The superior man is distressed by the limitations of his ability; he is not distressed by the fact that men do not recognize the ability that he has.

Quote by Confucius

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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...

To see and listen to the wicked is already the beginning of wickedness.

To see and listen to the wicked is already the beginning of wickedness.

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......

Ability will never catch up with the demand for it.

Ability will never catch up with the demand for it.

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

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

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.

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

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

It is better to live in peace than in bitterness and strife.

It is better to live in peace than in bitterness and strife.

Only the wisest and stupidest of men never change.

Only the wisest and stupidest of men never change.

When anger rises, think of the consequences.

When anger rises, think of the consequences.

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

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

If language is not correct, then what is said is not what is meant; if...

If language is not correct, then what is said is not what is meant; if...

When music and courtesy are better understood and appreciated, there will be no war

When music and courtesy are better understood and appreciated, there will be no war

He who speaks without modesty will find it difficult to make his words good.

He who speaks without modesty will find it difficult to make his words good.

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

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

I hear and I forget. I see and I remember. I do and I understand.

I hear and I forget. I see and I remember. I do and I understand.

Good friends are like stars.... You don't always see them, but you know they are...

Good friends are like stars.... You don't always see them, but you know they are...

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.

Free the child's potential, and you will transform him into the world

Free the child's potential, and you will transform him into the world

No man can be a good teacher unless he has feelings of warm affection toward...

No man can be a good teacher unless he has feelings of warm affection toward...