Hold faithfulness and sincerity as first principles

Quote by Confucius

Topics: Principles Quotes

I hear and I forget. I see and I remember. I do and I understand.

I hear and I forget. I see and I remember. I do and I understand.

And remember, no matter where you go, there you are.

And remember, no matter where you go, there you are.

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

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

And remember, no matter where you go, there you are.

And remember, no matter where you go, there you are.

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...

When anger rises, think of the consequences.

When anger rises, think of the consequences.

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.

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?

Everything has beauty, but not everyone sees it.

Everything has beauty, but not everyone sees it.

The object of the superior man is truth.

The object of the superior man is truth.

Never contract friendship with a man that is not better than thyself.

Never contract friendship with a man that is not better than thyself.

What the superior man seeks is in himself; what the small man seeks is in...

What the superior man seeks is in himself; what the small man seeks is in...

I do not want a friend Who smiles when I smile Who weeps when I...

I do not want a friend Who smiles when I smile Who weeps when I...

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...

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...

I want you to be everything that's you, deep at the center of your being.

I want you to be everything that's you, deep at the center of your being.

Our greatest glory is not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.

Our greatest glory is not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.

Never give a sword to a man who cant dance.

Never give a sword to a man who cant dance.

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....

The superior man is distressed by the limitations of his ability; he is not distressed...

The superior man is distressed by the limitations of his ability; he is not distressed...