Confucius
Confucius
Confucius was a Chinese teacher, editor, politician, and philosopher of the Spring and Autumn period of Chinese history...
NationalityChinese
ProfessionPhilosopher
CountryChina
yoga guests receiving
Ask yourself constantly, "What is the right thing to do?" Behave toward everyone as if receiving a great guest.
yoga simple virtue
Those who are firm, enduring, simple and unpretentious are the nearest to virtue.
yoga thinking hands
If one learns from others, but does not think, one will be bewildered. If, on the other hand, one thinks but does not learn from others, one will be in peril.
yoga self moral-growth
The perfecting of one's self is the fundamental base of all progress and all moral development.
yoga positivity chinese
Do not impose on others what you yourself do not desire.
spiritual yoga men
The more man meditates upon good thoughts, the better will be his world and the world at large.
inspirational forgiveness yoga
When anger rises, think of the consequences.
friendship true-friend yoga
Silence is the true friend that never betrays.
arm bent joy midst pillow rice water
With coarse rice to eat, with water to drink, and my bent arm for a pillow -- I have still joy in the midst of all these things.
force impossible knowing words
Without knowing the force of words, it is impossible to know men.
heaven way sincerity
Sincerity is the way of heaven.
love inspirational funny
Learn, as if never overtaking your object, and yet as if apprehensive of losing it.
spiritual goodness endure
Without Goodness one cannot enjoy enduring happiness
educational past confucianism
Study the past if you would define the future. I am not one who was born in the possession of knowledge; I am one who is fond of antiquity, and earnest in seeking it there. Learning without thought is labor lost; thought without learning is perilous.