Study the past if you would divine the future

Quote by Confucius

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Better a diamond with a flaw than a pebble without.

Better a diamond with a flaw than a pebble without.

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...

Real knowledge is to know the extent of ones ignorance.

Real knowledge is to know the extent of ones ignorance.

The strength of a nation derives from the integrity of the home.

The strength of a nation derives from the integrity of the home.

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

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

The superior man thinks always of virtue; the common man thinks of comfort.

The superior man thinks always of virtue; the common man thinks of comfort.

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

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

Failure is not an option.

Failure is not an option.

To practice five things under all circumstances constitutes perfect virtue; these five are gravity, generosity...

To practice five things under all circumstances constitutes perfect virtue; these five are gravity, generosity...

Real knowledge is to know the extent of one's ignorance.

Real knowledge is to know the extent of one's ignorance.

He who wished to secure the good of others, has already secured his own.

He who wished to secure the good of others, has already secured his own.

Real knowledge is to know the extent of one's ignorance.

Real knowledge is to know the extent of one's ignorance.

To love a thing means wanting it to live

To love a thing means wanting it to live

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.

The essence of knowledge is, having it, to apply it; not having it, to confess...

The essence of knowledge is, having it, to apply it; not having it, to confess...

Wherever you go, go with all your heart.

Wherever you go, go with all your heart.

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.

By three methods we may learn wisdom: first, by reflection, which is noblest; second, by...

By three methods we may learn wisdom: first, by reflection, which is noblest; second, by...

Sometimes that mountain you've been climbing is just a grain of sand. What you've been...

Sometimes that mountain you've been climbing is just a grain of sand. What you've been...

Turn your wounds into wisdom.

Turn your wounds into wisdom.

If you can count your money, you don't have a billion dollars.

If you can count your money, you don't have a billion dollars.