Make fair agreements and stick to them

Quote by Confucius

Topics: Behavior Quotes

Study the past if you would divine the future

Study the past if you would divine the future

Hold faithfulness and sincerity as first principles

Hold faithfulness and sincerity as first principles

Dont complain about the snow on your neighbors roof when your own doorstep is unclean.

Dont complain about the snow on your neighbors roof when your own doorstep is unclean.

When anger rises, think of the consequences.

When anger rises, think of the consequences.

Instead of being concerned that you have no office, be concerned to think how you...

Instead of being concerned that you have no office, be concerned to think how you...

People with virtue must speak out; People who speak are not all virtuous.

People with virtue must speak out; People who speak are not all virtuous.

If names are not correct, language will not be in accordance with the truth of...

If names are not correct, language will not be in accordance with the truth of...

Silence is a friend who will never betray

Silence is a friend who will never betray

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

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

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...

Instead of being concerned that you have no office, be concerned to think how you...

Instead of being concerned that you have no office, be concerned to think how you...

Have no friends not equal to yourself.

Have no friends not equal to yourself.

It does not matter how slowly you go as long as you do not stop.

It does not matter how slowly you go as long as you do not stop.

How things look on the outside of us depends on how things are on the...

How things look on the outside of us depends on how things are on the...

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

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

Real knowledge is to know the extent of ones ignorance.

Real knowledge is to know the extent of ones ignorance.

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

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

Look at the means which a man employs, consider his motives, observe his pleasures. A...

Look at the means which a man employs, consider his motives, observe his pleasures. A...

Being male is a matter of birth, being a man is a matter of age...

Being male is a matter of birth, being a man is a matter of age...

The value of a man should be seen in what he gives and not in...

The value of a man should be seen in what he gives and not in...