Confucius
Confucius
Confucius was a Chinese teacher, editor, politician, and philosopher of the Spring and Autumn period of Chinese history...
NationalityChinese
ProfessionPhilosopher
CountryChina
education kindness men
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.
inspirational life success
He who speaks without modesty will find it difficult to make his words good.
spiritual order community
First there must be order and harmony within your own mind. Then this order will spread to your family, then to the community, and finally to your entire kingdom. Only then can you have peace and harmony.
wise philosophical practice
Virtue is not left to stand alone. He who practices it will have neighbors.
inspirational motivational positive
The man who moves a mountain begins by carrying away small stones.
strength family peace
The strength of a nation derives from the integrity of the home.
love inspirational funny
Don't be concerned about others not appreciating you. Be concerned about your not appreciating others.
inspirational life change
To put the world in order, we must first put the nation in order; to put the nation in order, we must first put the family in order; to put the family in order; we must first cultivate our personal life; we must first set our hearts right.
love inspirational life
Choose a job you love, and you will never have to work a day in your life.
vices fine-words confucianism
Fine words and an insinuating appearance are seldom associated with true virtue.
inspirational motivational positive
Real knowledge is to know the extent of one's ignorance.
men ducks long
Man who stand on hill with mouth open will wait long time for roast duck to drop in.
life revenge two
If you devote your life to seeking revenge, first dig two graves.
integrity sacrifice men
The determined scholar and the man of virtue will not seek to live at the expense of injuring their virtue. They will even sacrifice their lives to preserve their virtue complete.