When it is obvious that the goals cannot be reached, don’t adjust the goals, adjust the action steps.
CONFUCIUSThe beginning of wisdom is to call things by their proper name.
More Confucius Quotes
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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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I am not concerned that I am not known; I seek to be worthy to be known.
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Wheresoever you go, go with all your heart.
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The Man who says he can, and the man who says he can not. Are both correct.
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They must often change who would remain constant in happiness and wisdom.
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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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Better a diamond with a flaw than a pebble without.
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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.
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If what one has to say is not better than silence, then one should keep silent.
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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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It is more shameful to distrust our friends than to be deceived by them.
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He who knows all the answers has not been asked all the questions.
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The man who asks a question is a fool for a minute, the man who does not ask is a fool for life.
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You cannot open a book without learning something.
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Settle one difficulty, and you keep a hundred away.
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