When it is obvious that the goals cannot be reached, dont adjust the goals, adjust the action steps.

Quote by Confucius

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If we don't know life, how can we know death?

If we don't know life, how can we know death?

Ability will never catch up with the demand for it.

Ability will never catch up with the demand for it.

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

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

To know what is right and not to do it is the worst cowardice.

To know what is right and not to do it is the worst cowardice.

Old age, believe me, is a good and pleasant thing. It is true you are...

Old age, believe me, is a good and pleasant thing. It is true you are...

Everything has beauty, but not everyone sees it.

Everything has beauty, but not everyone sees it.

I hear, I know. I see, I remember. I do, I understand.

I hear, I know. I see, I remember. I do, I understand.

Real knowledge is to know the extent of ones ignorance.

Real knowledge is to know the extent of ones ignorance.

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

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

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

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

To love a thing means wanting it to live

To love a thing means wanting it to live

Can there be a love which does not make demands on its object?

Can there be a love which does not make demands on its object?

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

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

There are three methods to gaining wisdom. The first is reflection, which is the highest....

There are three methods to gaining wisdom. The first is reflection, which is the highest....

To be in one's own heart in kindly sympathy with all things; this is the...

To be in one's own heart in kindly sympathy with all things; this is the...

Choose a job you love, and you will never have to work a day in...

Choose a job you love, and you will never have to work a day in...

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

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

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

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

I hate liberality - nine times out of ten it is cowardice, and the tenth...

I hate liberality - nine times out of ten it is cowardice, and the tenth...

The most cowardly thing in the world is blaming mistakes upon the umpires. Too many...

The most cowardly thing in the world is blaming mistakes upon the umpires. Too many...