The object of the superior man is truth.

Quote by Confucius

Topics: Truth Quotes

When anger rises, think of the consequences.

When anger rises, think of the consequences.

To love a thing means wanting it to live.

To love a thing means wanting it to live.

When you meet someone better than yourself, turn your thoughts to becoming his equal. When...

When you meet someone better than yourself, turn your thoughts to becoming his equal. When...

Silence is a true friend who never betrays.

Silence is a true friend who never betrays.

Virtue is never left to stand alone. He who has it will have neighbors.

Virtue is never left to stand alone. He who has it will have neighbors.

Virtue is not left to stand alone. He who practices it will have neighbors.

Virtue is not left to stand alone. He who practices it will have neighbors.

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.

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...

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

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

They must often change, who would be constant in happiness or wisdom.

They must often change, who would be constant in happiness or wisdom.

When prosperity comes, do not use all of it.

When prosperity comes, do not use all of it.

Can there be a love which does not make demands on its object?

Can there be a love which does not make demands on its object?

Ability will never catch up with the demand for it.

Ability will never catch up with the demand for it.

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...

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.

I have yet to meet a man as fond of high moral conduct as he...

I have yet to meet a man as fond of high moral conduct as he...

Everything has beauty, but not everyone sees it.

Everything has beauty, but not everyone sees it.

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...

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...

Resentment is like taking poison and waiting for the other person to die.

Resentment is like taking poison and waiting for the other person to die.