Confucius Quotes, Growth Quotes, Population Quotes

Excessive (population) growth may reduce output per worker, repress levels of living for the masses and engender strife

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The superior person gathers his weapons together in order to provide against the unforeseen.

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Have no friends not equal to yourself.

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If you don't want to do something,don't impose on others

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A gentleman can withstand hardships; it is only the small man who, when submitted to them, is swept off his feet.

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Faithfulness and sincerity first of all.

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Study as if you have not reached your goal - hold it as if you were afraid of losing what you have.

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When a man feels the difficulty of doing, can he be other than cautious and slow in speaking?

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In speaking, it is best to be clear and say just enough to convey the meaning.

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We take greater pains to persuade others that we are happy than in endeavoring to think so ourselves

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I transmit but do not create. I place my trust in the teachings of antiquity.

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The Master said, At fifteen I set my heart upon learning. At thirty, I had planted my feet firm upon the ground. At forty, I no longer suffered from perplexities. At fifty, I knew what were the biddings of Heaven. At sixty, I heard them with docile ear. At seventy, I could follow the dictates of my own heart; for what I desired no longer overstepped the boundaries of righ.

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The Master said, “A true gentleman is one who has set his heart upon the Way. A fellow who is ashamed merely of shabby clothing or modest meals is not even worth conversing with.” (Analects 4.9)

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Learn as though you would never be able to master it; hold it as though you would be in fear of losing it.

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If an urn lacks the characteristics of an urn, how can we call it an urn?

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We should not be too familiar with the lower orders or with women.

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To be wronged is nothing unless you continue to remember it.

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Men of principle are sure to be bold, but those who are bold may not always be men of principle.

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I live in a very small house, but my windows look out on a very large world.

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What is most needed for learning is a humble mind.

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