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Confucius quotes

Chinese Philosopher

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Confucius quote: "Learning without thought is labor lost; thought without..."
Learning without thought is labor lost; thought without learning is perilous. Confucius
Instead of being concerned that you have no office, be concerned to think how you may fit yourself for office. Instead of being concerned that you are not known, seek to be worthy of being known. Confucius
Confucius quote: "Study the past if you would define the future."
Study the past if you would define the future. Confucius
Confucius quote: "Study the past, if you would divine the future."
Study the past, if you would divine the future. Confucius
Confucius quote: "those who understands is not better than those who..."
those who understands is not better than those who appreciates, those who appreciates is not better than those who enjoys. Confucius
Confucius quote: "Those who cannot forgive others break the bridge over which..."
Those who cannot forgive others break the bridge over which they themselves must pass. Confucius
Confucius quote: "Never tire to study. And to teach to others"
Never tire to study. And to teach to others Confucius
Confucius quote: "Learn as though you would never be able to master it; hold it..."
Learn as though you would never be able to master it; hold it as though you would be in fear of losing it. Confucius
If you think in terms of a year, plant a seed; if in terms of ten years, plant trees; if in terms of 100 years, teach the people. Confucius
Confucius quote: "Looking at small advantages prevents great affairs from being..."
Looking at small advantages prevents great affairs from being accomplished. Confucius
The Master said, “What a worthy man was Yan Hui! Living in a narrow alley, subsisting upon meager bits of rice and water—other people could not have borne such hardship, and yet it never spoiled Hui’s joy. What a worthy man was Hui!” (Analects 6.11) Confucius
The book salesman should be honored because he brings to our attention, as a rule, the very books we need most and neglect most. Confucius
Confucius quote: "Real knowledge is to know the extent of one's ignorance."
Real knowledge is to know the extent of one's ignorance. Confucius
Confucius quote: "Learning without reflection is a waste. Reflection without..."
Learning without reflection is a waste. Reflection without learning is dangerous. Confucius
With coarse grain to eat, with water to drink, and my bended arm for a pillow: I still have joy in the midst of these things Confucius

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