Confucius
Confucius
Confucius was a Chinese teacher, editor, politician, and philosopher of the Spring and Autumn period of Chinese history...
NationalityChinese
ProfessionPhilosopher
CountryChina
men virtue
I have never seen a man as fond of virtue as of women.
two rabbits
He who chases two rabbits, catches none.
life success humble
Humility is the solid foundation of all virtues.
inspirational motivational positive
Everything has beauty, but not everyone sees it.
inspirational motivational suicide
Ability will never catch up with the demand for it.
love inspirational funny
Heaven means to be one with God.
being-strong struggle character
It is true that we shall not be able to reach perfection, but in our struggle toward it we shall strengthen our characters and give stability to our ideas, so that, whilst ever advancing calmly in the same direction, we shall be rendered capable of applying the faculties with which we have been gifted to the best possible account.
happiness knowing knowing-something
Knowing something is not as good as liking it. Liking something is not as good as rejoicing in it.
yoga thinking hands
If one learns from others, but does not think, one will be bewildered. If, on the other hand, one thinks but does not learn from others, one will be in peril.
teacher self-esteem men
If a man keeps cherishing his old knowledge so as continually to be acquiring new, he may be a teacher of others.
music wisdom art
Music produces a kind of pleasure which human nature cannot do without.
teacher teaching knowledge
Acquire new knowledge whilst thinking over the old, and you may become a teacher of others.
littles
Respect the gods, but have as little to do with them as possible.
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By nature, men are nearly alike; by practice, they get to be wide apart.