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

Quote by Confucius

Topics: Truth Quotes

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

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

Virtue is not solitary; it is bound to have neighbors

Virtue is not solitary; it is bound to have neighbors

The cautious seldom err.

The cautious seldom err.

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

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

Wherever you go, go with all your heart.

Wherever you go, go with all your heart.

Better a diamond with a flaw than a pebble without.

Better a diamond with a flaw than a pebble without.

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...

Choose a job you love, and you will never have to work a day in...

Choose a job you love, and you will never have to work a day in...

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.

Virtuous people often revenge themselves for the constraints to which they submit by the boredom...

Virtuous people often revenge themselves for the constraints to which they submit by the boredom...

Silence is a true friend who never betrays.

Silence is a true friend who never betrays.

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

He who conquers himself is the mightiest warrior.

He who conquers himself is the mightiest warrior.

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...

Old age, believe me, is a good and pleasant thing. It is true you are...

Old age, believe me, is a good and pleasant thing. It is true you are...

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...

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.

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

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

War is Peace Freedom is Slavery Ignorance is Strength

War is Peace Freedom is Slavery Ignorance is Strength

We live on a placid island of ignorance in the midst of black seas of...

We live on a placid island of ignorance in the midst of black seas of...

The preservation of the means of knowledge among the lowest ranks is of more importance...

The preservation of the means of knowledge among the lowest ranks is of more importance...