QUOTES by Confucius
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“I am not one who was born in the possession of knowledge; I am one who is fond of antiquity, and earnest in seeking it there.”
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“When it is obvious that the goals cannot be reached, don’t adjust the goals, adjust the action steps.”
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“Mankind differs from the animals only by a little and most people throw that away.”
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“Without an acquaintance with the rules of propriety, it is impossible for the character to be established.”
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“Success depends upon previous preparation, and without such preparation there is sure to be failure.”
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“The faults of a superior person are like the sun and moon. They have their faults, and everyone sees them; they change and everyone looks up to them.”
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“He with whom neither slander that gradually soaks into the mind, nor statements that startle like a wound in the flesh, are successful may be called intelligent indeed.”
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“When we see men of a contrary character, we should turn inwards and examine ourselves.”
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“The scholar who cherishes the love of comfort is not fit to be deemed a scholar.”
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“With coarse rice to eat, with water to drink, and my bended arm for a pillow – I have still joy in the midst of these things. Riches and honors acquired by unrighteousness are to me as a floating cloud.”
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“The essence of knowledge is, having it, to apply it not having it, to confess your ignorance.”
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“The people may be made to follow a path of action, but they may not be made to understand it.”
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“If you think in terms of a year, plant a seed; if in terms of ten years, plant trees; if in terms of 100 years, teach the people.”
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“Do not be desirous of having things done quickly. Do not look at small advantages. Desire to have things done quickly prevents their being done thoroughly.”
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“Learn as though you would never be able to master it; hold it as though you would be in fear of losing it.”
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“Things that are done, it is needless to speak about…things that are past, it is needless to blame.”
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“The gem cannot be polished without friction, nor man perfected without trial.”
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