Confucius Quotes

Posted on August 19th, 2011 by admin

Old age, believe me, is a good and pleasant thing. It is true you are gently shouldered off the stage, but then you are given such a comfortable front stall as spectator.
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Posted on August 10th, 2011 by admin

When anger rises, think of the consequences.
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Posted on August 8th, 2011 by admin

If a man be under the influence of anger his conduct will not be correct.
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Posted on August 7th, 2011 by admin

Speak the truth, do not yield to anger; give, if thou art asked for little; by these three steps thou wilt go near the gods.
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Posted on June 28th, 2011 by admin

“No matter how busy you may think you are, you must find time for reading, or surrender yourself to self-chosen ignorance.”
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Posted on May 15th, 2011 by admin

“When it is obvious that the goals cannot be reached, don’t adjust the goals, adjust the action steps.”
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Posted on September 19th, 2010 by admin

The gem cannot be polished without friction nor man without trials.
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Posted on September 19th, 2010 by admin

The man of virtue makes the difficulty to be overcome his first business, and success only a subsequent consideration.
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Posted on September 19th, 2010 by admin

A gentleman can withstand hardships; it is only the small man who, when submitted to them, is swept off his feet.
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Posted on July 13th, 2010 by admin

The superior man acts before he speaks, and afterwards speaks according to his action.
Confucius

Posted on July 13th, 2010 by admin

When it is obvious that the goals cannot be reached, don’t adjust the goals, adjust the action steps.
Confucius

Posted on June 7th, 2010 by admin

At fifteen, my mind was bent on learning.
At thirty, I stood firm.
At forty, I had no doubts.
At fifty, I knew the decrees of Heaven.
At sixty, my ear was receptive to truth.
At seventy, I could follow my heart’s desires without sin.
Confucius, Analects II.iv

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