Confucius Quotes (73+)

I want you to be everything that's you, deep at the center of your being.

When it is obvious that the goals cannot be reached, don't adjust the goals, adjust the action steps.

To study and not think is a waste. To think and not study is dangerous.

Study the past, if you would divine the future.

Silence is the true friend that never betrays.

When you see a good person, think of becoming like him. When you see someone not so good, reflect on your own weak points.

Music produces a kind of pleasure which human nature cannot do without.

I hear and I forget. I see and I remember. I do and I understand.

He who wishes to secure the good of others, has already secured his own.

“The superior man is satisfied and composed; the mean man is always full of distress.”

“Choose a job you love, and you will never have to work a day in your life.”

? “The superior man is satisfied and composed; the mean man is always full of distress.”