Speak the truth, do not yield to anger; give, if thou art asked for little; by these three steps thou wilt go near the gods.
CONFUCIUSBe not ashamed of mistakes and thus make them crimes.
More Confucius Quotes
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To see what is right and not do it is the worst cowardice.
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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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All people are the same; only their habits differ.
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The hardest thing of all is to find a black cat in a dark room, especially if there is no cat.
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Real knowledge is to know the extent of one’s ignorance.
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Silence is a true friend who never betrays.
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When a wise man points at the moon the imbecile examines the finger.
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I hear and I forget. I see and I remember. I do and I understand.
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I am not concerned that I am not known; I seek to be worthy to be known.
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It is not the failure of others to appreciate your abilities that should trouble you, but rather your failure to appreciate theirs.
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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.
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It is more shameful to distrust our friends than to be deceived by them.
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He who flatters a man is his enemy. he who tells him of his faults is his maker.
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Act with kindness but do not expect gratitude.
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A lion chased me up a tree, and I greatly enjoyed the view from the top.
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