When you meet someone better than yourself, turn your thoughts to becoming his equal. When you meet someone not as good as you are, look within and examine yourself.

Quote by Confucius

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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.

The object of the superior man is truth.

The object of the superior man is truth.

If you think in terms of a year, plant a seed; if in terms of...

If you think in terms of a year, plant a seed; if in terms of...

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.

He who wished to secure the good of others, has already secured his own.

He who wished to secure the good of others, has already secured his own.

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.

The cautious seldom err.

The cautious seldom err.

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...

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

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

An oppressive government is more to be feared than a tiger.

An oppressive government is more to be feared than a tiger.

To be wrong is nothing unless you continue to remember it

To be wrong is nothing unless you continue to remember 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?

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...

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...

Our greatest glory is not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.

Our greatest glory is not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.

We should feel sorrow, but not sink under its oppression.

We should feel sorrow, but not sink under its oppression.

I want you to be everything that's you, deep at the center of your being.

I want you to be everything that's you, deep at the center of your being.

You cannot open a book without learning something.

You cannot open a book without learning something.

Study the past, if you would divine the future.

Study the past, if you would divine the future.

When we see persons of worth, we should think of equaling them; when we see...

When we see persons of worth, we should think of equaling them; when we see...