Real knowledge is to know the extent of ones ignorance.

Quote by Confucius

Topics: Ignorance Quotes, Knowledge Quotes

It is not possible for one to teach others who cannot teach his own family.

It is not possible for one to teach others who cannot teach his own family.

Wealth and rank are what people desire, but unless they are obtained in the right...

Wealth and rank are what people desire, but unless they are obtained in the right...

Ignorance is the night of the mind, a night without moon or star

Ignorance is the night of the mind, a night without moon or star

Learning without thought is labor lost; thought without learning is perilous.

Learning without thought is labor lost; thought without learning is perilous.

The superior man acts before he speaks, and afterwards speaks according to his action.

The superior man acts before he speaks, and afterwards speaks according to his action.

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

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

Those who know the truth are not equal to those who love it

Those who know the truth are not equal to those who love it

I will not be concerned at other men's not knowing me;I will be concerned at...

I will not be concerned at other men's not knowing me;I will be concerned at...

When we see persons of worth, we should think of equaling them; when we see...

When we see persons of worth, we should think of equaling them; when we see...

The firm, the enduring, the simple, and the modest are near to virtue.

The firm, the enduring, the simple, and the modest are near to virtue.

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...

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...

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.

To be wrong is nothing unless you continue to remember it

To be wrong is nothing unless you continue to remember it

Do not impose on others what you yourself do not desire.

Do not impose on others what you yourself do not desire.

It is man that makes truth great, not truth that makes man great

It is man that makes truth great, not truth that makes man great

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...

Learning without thought is labour lost; thought without learning is perilous.

Learning without thought is labour lost; thought without learning is perilous.

Insist on yourself; never imitate. Your own gift you can present every moment with the...

Insist on yourself; never imitate. Your own gift you can present every moment with the...

Open your eyes, look within. Are you satisfied with the life you're living?

Open your eyes, look within. Are you satisfied with the life you're living?

Conversation should be pleasant without scurrility, witty without affectation, free without indecency, learned without conceitedness,...

Conversation should be pleasant without scurrility, witty without affectation, free without indecency, learned without conceitedness,...