By three methods we may learn wisdom: First, by reflection, which is noblest; Second, by imitation, which is easiest; and third by experience, which is the bitterest.
CONFUCIUSBetter a diamond with a flaw than a pebble without.
More Confucius Quotes
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Attack the evil that is within yourself, rather than attacking the evil that is in others.
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Ability will never catch up with the demand for it.
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Without feelings of respect, what is there to distinguish men from beasts?
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The strength of a nation derives from the integrity of the home.
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The superior man is modest in his speech, but exceeds in his actions.
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He who conquers himself is the mightiest warrior.
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The journey with a 1000 miles begins with one step.
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People with virtue must speak out; People who speak are not all virtuous.
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Your life is what your thoughts make it.
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A true teacher is one who, keeping the past alive, is also able to understand the present.
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The superior man understands what is right; the inferior man understands what will sell.
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Act with kindness but do not expect gratitude.
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The gem cannot be polished without friction, nor man perfected without trials.
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If your plan is for one year plant rice. If your plan is for ten years plant trees. If your plan is for one hundred years educate children.
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Don’t complain about the snow on your neighbor’s roof when your own doorstep is unclean.
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