I will not be concerned at other men's not knowing me;I will be concerned at my own want of ability.

Quote by Confucius

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Ability will never catch up with the demand for it.

Ability will never catch up with the demand for it.

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...

A superior man is modest in his speech, but exceeds in his actions.

A superior man is modest in his speech, but exceeds in his actions.

When prosperity comes, do not use all of it.

When prosperity comes, do not use all of it.

Go before the people with your example, and be laborious in their affairs.

Go before the people with your example, and be laborious in their affairs.

He who conquers himself is the mightiest warrior.

He who conquers himself is the mightiest warrior.

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...

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...

May you be born in an important time

May you be born in an important time

When you know a thing, to hold that you know it, and when you do...

When you know a thing, to hold that you know it, and when you do...

To put the world in order, we must first put the nation in order; to...

To put the world in order, we must first put the nation in order; to...

Wherever you go, go with all your heart.

Wherever you go, go with all your heart.

Good friends are like stars.... You don't always see them, but you know they are...

Good friends are like stars.... You don't always see them, but you know they are...

You cannot open a book without learning something.

You cannot open a book without learning something.

Study the past, if you would divine the future.

Study the past, if you would divine the future.

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

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

The more man meditates upon good thoughts, the better will be his world and the...

The more man meditates upon good thoughts, the better will be his world and the...

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.

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...

Study the past, if you would divine the future.

Study the past, if you would divine the future.