Friday 12 August 2011

Confucius Quotes and Sayings Page(4)

To go beyond is as wrong as to fall short.
Confucius 

To practice five things under all circumstances constitutes perfect virtue; these five are gravity, generosity of soul, sincerity, earnestness, and kindness.
Confucius 

To see and listen to the wicked is already the beginning of wickedness.
Confucius 

To see the right and not to do it is cowardice.
Confucius 

Virtue is not left to stand alone. He who practices it will have neighbors.
Confucius 

Virtuous people often revenge themselves for the constraints to which they submit by the boredom which they inspire.
Confucius 

We should feel sorrow, but not sink under its oppression.
Confucius 

What you do not want done to yourself, do not do to others.
Confucius 

When anger rises, think of the consequences.
Confucius 

When it is obvious that the goals cannot be reached, don't adjust the goals, adjust the action steps.
Confucius 

When we see persons of worth, we should think of equaling them; when we see persons of a contrary character, we should turn inwards and examine ourselves.
Confucius 

When you are laboring for others let it be with the same zeal as if it were for yourself.
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 

Wherever you go, go with all your heart.
Confucius 

Wisdom, compassion, and courage are the three universally recognized moral qualities of men.
Confucius 

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

You cannot open a book without learning something.
Confucius 


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