Other Quotes by Confucius

" To put the world in order, we must first put the nation in order; to put the nation in order, we must put the family in order; to put the family in order, we must cultivate our personal life; and to cultivate our personal life, we must first set our hear"
in the topic CHANGE

" The superior man will watch over himself when he is alone. He examines his heart that there may be nothing wrong there, and that he may have no cause of dissatisfaction with himself."
in the topic CHARACTER

" To be fond of learning is near to wisdom; to practice with vigor is near to benevolence; and to be conscious of shame is near to fortitude. He who knows these three things"
in the topic CHARACTER

" When we see men of a contrary character, we should turn inwards and examine ourselves."
in the topic CHARACTER

" The superior man is distressed by the limitations of his ability; he is not distressed by the fact that men do not recognize the ability that he has."
in the topic Chinese Philosopher Quotes