Confucius
Confucius
Confucius was a Chinese teacher, editor, politician, and philosopher of the Spring and Autumn period of Chinese history...
NationalityChinese
ProfessionPhilosopher
CountryChina
leadership people dare
If you lead the people with correctness, who will dare not be correct?
inspirational thank-you kindness
Forget injuries, never forget kindnesses.
remember divine
Remember even when alone, that the divine is everywhere.
happiness happy powerful
If you want happiness for a year, inherit a fortune. If you want happiness for a lifetime, help someone else.
giving-up learning thinking
He who learns but does not think, is lost. He who thinks but does not learn is in great danger.
life philosophical fate
Death and life have their determined appointments; riches and honors depend upon heaven.
art kindness mind
Fix your mind on truth, hold firm to virtue, rely on loving kindness, and find your recreation in the Arts.
glasses steel hammers
A hammer shatters glass but it also forges steel.
doe crowds harmony
The superior person is in harmony, but does not follow the crowd. The lesser person follows the crowd, but is not in harmony.
kindness practice may
There is one word which may serve as a rule of practice for all one's life -reciprocity.
cat dark black
The hardest thing of all is to find a black cat in a dark room, especially if there is no cat.
worry roles position
Do not worry about holding high position; worry rather about playing your proper role.
love water delight
Wisdom delights in water; love delights in hills. Wisdom is stirring; love is quiet. Wisdom is merry; love grows old.
wise men littles
The superior man cannot be known in little matters, but he may be entrusted with great concerns. The small man may not be entrusted with great concerns, but he may be known in little matters.