What the superior man seeks is in himself; what the small man seeks is in others.

Quote by Confucius

Topics: Self Examination Quotes

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...

To go beyond is as wrong as to fall short.

To go beyond is as wrong as to fall short.

Never give a sword to a man who can't dance.

Never give a sword to a man who can't dance.

When it is obvious that the goals cannot be reached, don't adjust the goals, adjust...

When it is obvious that the goals cannot be reached, don't adjust the goals, adjust...

He who learns but does not think, is lost! He who thinks but does not...

He who learns but does not think, is lost! He who thinks but does not...

There are three methods to gaining wisdom. The first is reflection, which is the highest....

There are three methods to gaining wisdom. The first is reflection, which is the highest....

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 cautious seldom err.

The cautious seldom err.

The man of wisdom has no perplexity; the man of humanity has no worry; the...

The man of wisdom has no perplexity; the man of humanity has no worry; the...

Study the past if you would divine the future

Study the past if you would divine the future

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?

When anger rises, think of the consequences.

When anger rises, think of the consequences.

Wherever you go, go with all your heart.

Wherever you go, go with all your heart.

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 love a thing means wanting it to live

To love a thing means wanting it to live

Study the past, if you would divine the future.

Study the past, if you would divine the future.

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.

Never give a sword to a man who cant dance.

Never give a sword to a man who cant dance.

Only the wisest and stupidest of men never change.

Only the wisest and stupidest of men never change.

You cannot open a book without learning something.

You cannot open a book without learning something.