Share
×
Inspirational Quotes
Authors
Professions
Topics
Tags
Quote
Wisdom is rooted in watching with affection the way people grow.
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
Affection
Watching
Grow
Grows
Wisdom
Way
People
Rooted
More quotes by Confucius
The sun and moon shine on all without partiality.
Confucius
I want you to be everything that's you, deep at the center of your being.
Confucius
Do unto others what you want done unto you.
Confucius
The whole end of speech is to be understood.
Confucius
Let every man consider virtue as what devolves on himself. He may not yield the performance of it even to his teacher.
Confucius
Conscience is the inner voice which warns us that someone might be looking. Hear and you forget, see and you remember, do and you understand.
Confucius
Study the past if you want to define the future.
Confucius
The green reed which bends in the wind is stronger than the mighty oak which breaks in a storm.
Confucius
Let mourning stop when one's grief is fully expressed.
Confucius
Happiness does not consist in having what you want, but in wanting what you have
Confucius
When you know a thing, to hold that you know it, and when you do not know a thing, to allow that you do not know it - this is knowledge.
Confucius
If you think in terms of a year, plant a seed if in terms of ten years, plant trees if in terms of 100 years, teach the people.
Confucius
In archery we have something like the way of the superior man. When the archer misses the center of the target, he turns round and seeks for the cause of his failure in himself.
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
To study and at times practice what one has learned, is this not a pleasure?
Confucius
Without an acquaintance with the rules of propriety, it is impossible for the character to be established
Confucius
Be faithful and true of word let thy walk be plain and lowly: thou wilt get on, though in savage land. If thy words be not faithful and true, thy walk plain and lowly, wilt thou get on, though in thine own home? Standing, see these words ranged before thee driving, see them written upon the yoke. Then thou wilt get on.
Confucius
The person who is not strong enough gives up at the halfway point - but you are limiting yourself before even starting.
Confucius
All men are born good.
Confucius
The Master said, I set my heart on the Way, base myself on virtue, lean upon benevolence for support and take my recreation in the arts.
Confucius
