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

Quote by Confucius

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Learning without reflection is a waste, reflection without learning is dangerous.

Learning without reflection is a waste, reflection without learning is dangerous.

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...

Without feelings of respect, what is there to distinguish men from beasts?

Without feelings of respect, what is there to distinguish men from beasts?

The faults of a superior person are like the sun and moon. They have their...

The faults of a superior person are like the sun and moon. They have their...

Consideration for others is the basic of a good life, a good society.

Consideration for others is the basic of a good life, a good society.

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 requires much from himself and little from others, will keep himself from being...

He who requires much from himself and little from others, will keep himself from being...

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...

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.

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

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

Faced with what is right, to leave it undone shows a lack of courage.

Faced with what is right, to leave it undone shows a lack of courage.

If a man take no thought about what is distant, he will find sorrow near...

If a man take no thought about what is distant, he will find sorrow near...

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.

The will to win, the desire to succeed, the urge to reach your full potential......

The will to win, the desire to succeed, the urge to reach your full potential......

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

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

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

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

The expectations of life depend upon diligence; the mechanic that would perfect his work must...

The expectations of life depend upon diligence; the mechanic that would perfect his work must...

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

Truth, in matters of religion, is simply the opinion that has survived

Truth, in matters of religion, is simply the opinion that has survived

The reason I talk to myself is because Im the only one whose answers I...

The reason I talk to myself is because Im the only one whose answers I...