A closed mind is like a closed book; just a block of wood

Quote by Chinese Proverbs

Topics: Mind Quotes

Losing comes of winning money

Losing comes of winning money

For the sake of one good action a hundred evil ones should be forgotten

For the sake of one good action a hundred evil ones should be forgotten

To violate the law is the same crime in the emperor as in the subject

To violate the law is the same crime in the emperor as in the subject

Distance tests a horse's strength. Time reveals a person's character.

Distance tests a horse's strength. Time reveals a person's character.

Medicine can only cure curable disease, and then not always

Medicine can only cure curable disease, and then not always

Consider the past and you shall know the future.

Consider the past and you shall know the future.

Do not employ handsome servants

Do not employ handsome servants

To listen well, is as powerful a means of influence as to talk well, and...

To listen well, is as powerful a means of influence as to talk well, and...

Opportunities always look bigger going than coming

Opportunities always look bigger going than coming

Though you live near a forest, do not waste firewood

Though you live near a forest, do not waste firewood

When you drink from the stream remember the spring.

When you drink from the stream remember the spring.

Losing comes of winning money.

Losing comes of winning money.

Parents who are afraid to put their foot down usually have children who step on...

Parents who are afraid to put their foot down usually have children who step on...

A vacant mind is open to all suggestions, as a hollow mountain returns all sounds

A vacant mind is open to all suggestions, as a hollow mountain returns all sounds

With time and patience the mulberry leaf becomes a silk gown.

With time and patience the mulberry leaf becomes a silk gown.

We are not so much concerned if you are slow as when you come to...

We are not so much concerned if you are slow as when you come to...

If we don't change our direction we're likely to end up where we're headed.

If we don't change our direction we're likely to end up where we're headed.

Temptation wrings integrity even as the thumbscrew twists a man's fingers

Temptation wrings integrity even as the thumbscrew twists a man's fingers

The last temptation is the greatest treason: to do the right deed for the wrong...

The last temptation is the greatest treason: to do the right deed for the wrong...

I generally avoid temptation unless I can't resist it

I generally avoid temptation unless I can't resist it