All Quotes from Confucius.
1. “Attack the evil that is within yourself, rather than attacking the evil that is in others.”
2. “The gem cannot be polished without friction, nor man perfected without trials.”
3. “Real knowledge is to know the extent of one's ignorance.”
4. “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.”
5. “He who knows all the answers has not been asked all the questions.”
6. “To see what is right and not do it is the worst cowardice.”
7. “The supreme man thinks always of virtue; the common man thinks of comfort.”
8. “It is easy to hate and it is difficult to love. This is how the whole scheme of things works.
All good things are difficult to achieve; and bad things are easy to get.”
9. “The superior man is modest in his speech, but exceeds in his actions.”
10. “The nobler sort of man emphasizes the good qualities in others, and does not accentuate the bad. The inferior does.”
11. “He who conquers himself is the mightiest warrior.”
12. “By nature, men are nearly alike; by practice, they get to be wide apart.”
13. “If you look into your own heart, and you find nothing wrong there, what is there to worry about? What is there to fear?”
14. “Fix your mind on truth, hold firm to virtue, rely on loving kindness, and find your recreation in the Arts.”
15. “The way of the superior person is threefold; virtuous, they are free from anxieties;
wise they are free from perplexities; and bold they are free from fear.”
16. “Learn as if you were not reaching your goal and as though you were scared of missing it”
17. “Your life is what your thoughts make it.”
18. “The demands that noble people make are upon themselves;
Those that common people make, are upon others.”
19. “All people are the same; only their habits differ.”
20. “As the water shapes itself to the vessel that contains it, so a wise man adapts himself to circumstances.”
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