Confucius Quotes, Wisdom Quotes, Respect Quotes

Without feelings of respect, what is there to distinguish men from beasts?

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What is necessary is to rectify names.

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In a hamlet of ten households, there are bound to be those who are my equal in doing their best for others and in being trustworthy in what they say, but they are unlikely to be as eager to learn as I am.

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There are 3 elements essential in the matters of the State, Food, Military equipment, and Confidence of the people in the ruler. Of these 3, Military Equipment is the least important, Food being the 2nd important, and Confidence of the people being the MOST important. All men rather die of starvation than in war, but nevertheless all men do die of old age. Lacking in Confidence from the people, a state cannot survive.

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They who know the truth are not equal to those who love it, and they who love it are not equal to those who delight in it.

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A gentleman wishes to be slow to speak and quick to act.

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If names are not correct, then language is not in accord with the truth of things. If language is not in accord with the truth of things, then affairs cannot be carried out successfully.

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One who has accumulated virtue will certainly also possess eloquence; but he who has eloquence doe not necessarily possess virtue.

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

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It is easy to hate and it is difficult to love. This is how the whole scheme of things works. All good things are difficult to achieve; and bad things are very easy to get.

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When you breathe, you inspire, and when you do not breathe, you expire.

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One who is by nature daring and is suffering from poverty will not long be law-abiding. Indeed, any men, save those that are truly good, if their sufferings are very great, will be likely to rebel.

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Writing cannot express all words, words cannot encompass all ideas.

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Behind every smile there's teeth.

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The way of the superior person is threefold; virtuous, they are free from anxieties; wise they are free from perplexities; and bold they are free from fear.

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One dedicated worker is worth a thousand slaves.

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Without Goodness one cannot enjoy enduring happiness

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The way out is through the door. Why is it that no one will use this method?

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Stars are holes in the sky from which the light of the infinite shines.

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The Master was entirely free from four things: prejudice, foregone conclusions, obstinacy, and egoism.

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