Confucius Quotes - Page 9

• Stars are holes in the sky from which the light of the infinite shines.

  Confucius

  Stars, Light, Sky

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• Give a bowl of rice to a man and you will feed him for a day. Teach him how to grow his own rice and you will save his life.

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  Education, Kindness, Men

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• An image is better than one thousand words

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  Photography, Thousand

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• Balance is the perfect state of still water. Let that be our model. It remains quiet within and is not disturbed on the surface.

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  Perfect, Water, Balance

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• To practice five things under all circumstances constitutes perfect virtue; these five are gravity, generosity of soul, sincerity, earnestness, and kindness.

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  Inspirational, Life, Spiritual

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• The wise find pleasure in water; the virtuous find pleasure in hills. The wise are active; the virtuous are tranquil. The wise are joyful; the virtuous are long-lived.

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  Happiness, Wise, Long

  Confucius (2013). “Confucian Analects, The Great Learning & The Doctrine of the Mean”, p.192, Courier Corporation

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• The end of the day is near when small men make long shadows.

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  Men, Long, The End Of The Day

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• By gaining the people, the kingdom is gained; by losing the people, the kingdom is lost.

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  People, Kingdoms, Losing

  Confucius (2016). “Delphi Collected Works of Confucius - Four Books and Five Classics of Confucianism (Illustrated)”, p.20, Delphi Classics

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• The man of wisdom is never of two minds; the man of benevolence never worries; the man of courage is never afraid.

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  Life, Wisdom, Men

  Confucius (1986). “The Analects”, Hippocrene Books

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• Give a man a fish, feed home for a day. Teach a man to fish, feed for a lifetime.

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  Home, Men, Teach A Man To Fish

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• When I walk along with two others, from at least one I will be able to learn.

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  Learning, Two, Able

  "The Analects". Book by Confucius,

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• Study without reflection is a waste of time; reflection without study is dangerous.

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  Time, Reflection, Waste

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• Exemplary persons are steadfast in the face of adversity, while petty persons are engulfed by it.

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  Adversity, Faces, Steadfast

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• Do not impose on others what you yourself do not desire.

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  Yoga, Positivity, Chinese

  Confucius (2014). “The Analects”, Penguin

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• When a man is guided by the principles of reciprocity and consciousness, he is not far from the moral law. Whatever you don't wish for yourself don't do unto others.

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  Men, Law, Wish

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• A fool despises good counsel, but a wise man takes it to heart.

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  Wise, Heart, Men

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• When wealth is centralized, the people are dispersed. When wealth is distributed, the people are brought together.

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  Inspiring, Karma, People

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• Don't worry that other people don't know you;
  worry that you don't know other people.

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  People, Worry, Knows

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• If a man takes no thought about what is distant, he will find sorrow near at hand.

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  Happiness, Wise, Men

  Confucius “The Analects”, W. W. Norton & Company

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• Good people strengthen themselves ceaselessly

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  People, Good People

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• If you would one day renovate yourself, do so from day to day.

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  One Day, Day To Day, Ifs

  Confucius (2009). “The Confucian Analects, the Great Learning & the Doctrine of the Mean”, p.361, Cosimo, Inc.

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• The person of benevolence never worries.

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  Worry, Benevolence, Persons

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• See a person's means ... Observe his motives. Examine that in which he rests. How can a person conceal his character?

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  Character, Mean, Motive

  "The Analects". Book by Confucius,

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• Men do not stumble over mountains, but over mole hills.

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  Famous Inspirational, Men, Mountain

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• The superior man makes the difficulty to be overcome his first interest; success only comes later.

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  Love, Inspirational, Funny

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