The will to win, the desire to succeed, the urge to reach your full potential... these are the keys that will unlock the door to personal excellence.

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Real knowledge is to know the extent of ones ignorance.

Real knowledge is to know the extent of ones ignorance.

May you be born in an important time

May you be born in an important time

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...

It is more shameful to distrust our friends than to be deceived by them.

It is more shameful to distrust our friends than to be deceived by them.

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

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

To be wronged is nothing unless you continue to remember it.

To be wronged is nothing unless you continue to remember it.

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...

The superior man makes the difficulty to be overcome his first interest; success only comes...

The superior man makes the difficulty to be overcome his first interest; success only comes...

The superior man acts before he speaks, and afterwards speaks according to his action.

The superior man acts before he speaks, and afterwards speaks according to his action.

Tsze-Kung asked, Is there one word which may serve as a rule of practice for...

Tsze-Kung asked, Is there one word which may serve as a rule of practice for...

Silence is the true friend that never betrays.

Silence is the true friend that never betrays.

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.

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

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

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...

How things look on the outside of us depends on how things are on the...

How things look on the outside of us depends on how things are on the...

With coarse rice to eat, with water to drink, and my bent arm for a...

With coarse rice to eat, with water to drink, and my bent arm for a...

Study the past, if you would divine the future.

Study the past, if you would divine the future.

Silence is a true friend who never betrays.

Silence is a true friend who never betrays.

Instead of being concerned that you have no office, be concerned to think how you...

Instead of being concerned that you have no office, be concerned to think how you...

I hear, I know. I see, I remember. I do, I understand.

I hear, I know. I see, I remember. I do, I understand.