Confucius
Confucius
Confucius was a Chinese teacher, editor, politician, and philosopher of the Spring and Autumn period of Chinese history...
NationalityChinese
ProfessionPhilosopher
CountryChina
integrity men morality
Possessed of courage but devoid of morality, a superior man will make trouble while a small man will be a brigand.
lying heart moral
The main object of conciliation lies in reaching a solution to a case based upon morals and with a warm heart.
character men moral
I have yet to meet a man as fond of high moral conduct as he is of outward appearances.
kindness morality loving-kindness
Surely it is the maxim of loving-kindness: Do not unto others that you would not have them do unto you.
stars moral authority
He who rules by moral force is like the pole star, which remains in place while all the lesser stars do homage to it.
yoga self moral-growth
The perfecting of one's self is the fundamental base of all progress and all moral development.
loyalty mistake moral
Base yourself in loyalty and trust. Don't be companion with those who are not your moral equal. When you make a mistake, don't hesitate to correct it.
derived homes integrity nation strength
The strength of a nation is derived from the integrity of its homes
history needless past speak
Things that are done, it is needless to speak about; things that are past it is needless to blame.
constitute five kindness perfect
Five things constitute perfect virtue: gravity, magnanimity, earnestness, sincerity, kindness
becomes risk rules
Boldness, without the rules of propriety, becomes insubordination.
ability distressed man superior
The superior man is distressed by his want of ability
character conceal man
See what a man does.Mark his motives.Examine in which things he rests.How can a man conceal his character?How can a man conceal his character?
chinese-philosopher matter slowly
It does not matter how slowly you go, so long as you do not stop.