Share
×
Inspirational Quotes
Authors
Professions
Topics
Tags
Quote
To study and constantly, is this not a pleasure? To have friends come from far away places, is this not a joy? If people do not recognize your worth, but this does not worry you, are you not a true gentleman?
Confucius
Share
Change background
T
T
T
Change font
Original
TAGS & TOPICS
Confucius
Philosopher
Teacher
Writer
Zhongni
Confucio
Konfuzius
Kong Fuzi
Kongqiu
Kong Qiu
K'ung-fu-tzu
K'ung-tzu
Kongzi
K'ung Fu-tse
Kung Fu Tzu
Kung Fu-tse
Kongfuzi
Kong Fu Zi
Kungfutse
People
Worry
Study
Pleasure
Gentleman
Friends
Recognize
Away
Constantly
True
Places
Doe
Worth
Come
Joy
More quotes by Confucius
Your eyes are always bigger than your stomach.
Confucius
Our greatest glory is not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.
Confucius
A lack of patience in trifling matters might lead to the disruption of great project.
Confucius
The superior man, when resting in safety, does not forget that danger may come. When in a state of security he does not forget the possibility of ruin. When all is orderly, he does not forget that disorder may come. Thus his person is not endangered, and his States and all their clans are preserved.
Confucius
The superior man undergoes three changes. Looked at from a distance, he appears stern when approached, he is mild when he is heard to speak, his language is firm and decided.
Confucius
Love makes a spot beautiful: who chooses not to dwell in love, has he got wisdom?
Confucius
Girl who sit on Judge's lap get honorable discharge.
Confucius
To see and listen to the wicked is already the beginning of wickedness.
Confucius
Exemplary persons are steadfast in the face of adversity, while petty persons are engulfed by it.
Confucius
Although your father and mother are dead, if you propose to yourself any good work, only reflect how it will make their names illustrious, and your purpose will be fixed.
Confucius
Behind every smile there's teeth.
Confucius
Reviewing what you have learned and learning anew, you are fit to be a teacher.
Confucius
If the people be led by laws, and uniformity sought to be given them by punishments, they will try to avoid the punishment, but have no sense of shame.
Confucius
Never seek illicit wealth.
Confucius
The more you know yourself, the more you forgive yourself.
Confucius
The superior person tries to promote music as a means to the perfection of human culture. When such music prevails, and people's minds are led towards the right ideals and aspirations, we may see the appearance of a great nation.
Confucius
Every journey starts with a single step.
Confucius
It was by music that the ancient kings gave elegant expression to their joy. By their armies and axes they gave the same to their anger.
Confucius
To be poor without murmuring is difficult. To be rich without being proud is easy.
Confucius
We should keep the dead before our eyes, and honor them as though still living
Confucius
