Confucius Quotes, Heaven Quotes, Brilliant Quotes

Sincerity becomes apparent. From being apparent, it becomes manifest. From being manifest, it becomes brilliant. Brilliant, it affects others. Affecting others, they are changed by it. Changed by it, they are transformed. It is only he who is possessed of the most complete sincerity that can exist under heaven, who can transform.

4 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Confucius Quotes , Heaven Quotes , Brilliant Quotes

Cultivated people foster what is good in others, not what is bad. Petty people do the opposite.

4 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Confucius Quotes , Opposites Quotes , People Quotes

The more you know yourself, the more you forgive yourself.

4 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Confucius Quotes , Forgiveness Quotes , Letting Go Quotes

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

4 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Confucius Quotes , Stars Quotes , Light Quotes

Every man knows the smell of his own fart.

4 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Confucius Quotes , Men Quotes , Smell Quotes

I am not concerned that I am not known, I seek to be worthy to be known.

4 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Confucius Quotes , Fame Quotes , Worthy Quotes

A youth, when at home, should be filial, and, abroad, respectful to his elders.

4 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Confucius Quotes , Home Quotes , Youth Quotes

The person who is not strong enough gives up at the halfway point - but you are limiting yourself before even starting.

4 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Confucius Quotes , Strong Quotes , Giving Up Quotes

Looking at small advantages prevents great affairs from being accomplished.

4 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Confucius Quotes , Love Quotes , Inspirational Quotes

Good people strengthen themselves ceaselessly

4 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Confucius Quotes , People Quotes

Ask yourself constantly, "What is the right thing to do?" Behave toward everyone as if receiving a great guest.

4 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Confucius Quotes , Yoga Quotes , Receiving Quotes

The true gentleman does not preach what he practices till he has practiced what he preaches.

4 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Confucius Quotes , Life Quotes , Education Quotes

Make fair agreements and stick to them

4 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Confucius Quotes , Agreement Quotes , Sticks Quotes

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.

4 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Confucius Quotes , Heart Quotes , Character Quotes

The commander of the forces of a large State may be carried off, but the will of even a common man cannot be taken from him.

4 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Confucius Quotes , Military Quotes , Taken Quotes

If you want happiness for a year, inherit a fortune. If you want happiness for a lifetime, help someone else.

4 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Confucius Quotes , Happiness Quotes , Happy Quotes

The administration of government lies in getting proper men. Such men are to be got by means of the ruler's own character. That character is to be cultivated by his treading in the ways of duty. And the treading those ways of duty is to be cultivated by the cherishing of benevolence.

4 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Confucius Quotes , Lying Quotes , Character Quotes

The Path is not far from man. When men try to pursue a course, which is far from the common indications of consciousness, this course cannot be considered The Path.

4 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Confucius Quotes , Men Quotes , Trying Quotes

A superior man is one who is free from fear and anxieties

4 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Confucius Quotes , Men Quotes , Anxiety Quotes

At fifteen, my mind was bent on learning. At thirty, I stood firm. At forty, I had no doubts. At fifty, I knew the decrees of Heaven. At sixty, my ear was receptive to truth. At seventy, I could follow my heart's desires without sin.

4 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Confucius Quotes , Funny Quotes , Birthday Quotes