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The author of the following quotes: Confucius

Quotes by Confucius :

A superior man
A superior man is modest in his speech, but exceeds in his actions.
Confucius | men and women
Anger
When anger rises, think of the consequences.
Confucius | developmental
Choosing a job
Choose a job you love, and you will never have to work a day in your life.
Confucius | work
Complaining
I was complaining that I had no shoes until I met a man who had no feet.
Confucius | gratefulness
Deceived
It is more shameful to distrust our friends than to be deceived by them.
Confucius | betrayal
Everything has beauty
Everything has beauty, but not everyone sees it.
Confucius | beauty
Knowing everything
He who knows all the answers has not been asked all the questions.
Confucius | wisdom
Learning and thinking
He who learns but does not think, is lost! He who thinks but does not learn is in great danger.
Confucius | education
Methods of wisdom
By three methods we may learn wisdom: First, by reflection, which is noblest; Second, by imitation, which is easiest; and third by experience, which is the bitterest.
Confucius | wisdom
Not everyone sees it!
Everything has beauty, but not everyone sees it.
Confucius | beauty
Pleasure of studying
Isn't it a pleasure to study and practice what you have learned?
Confucius | education
Respect yourself
Respect yourself and others will respect you.
Confucius | respect
Speak the truth
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.
Confucius | truth
Superior man
The superior man understands what is right; the inferior man understands what will sell.
Confucius | money
The superior
The object of the superior man is truth.
Confucius | truth
To practice five things
To practice five things under all circumstances constitutes perfect virtue; these five are gravity, generosity of soul, sincerity, earnestness, and kindness.
Confucius | generosity
Who never change?
Only the wisest and stupidest of men never change.
Confucius | change
With all your heart
Wherever you go, go with all your heart.
Confucius | travel

Quotes by most famous authors / Quotes by Confucius

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