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Confucius quotes about time

Chinese Philosopher

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It is more shameful to distrust our friends than to be deceived by them. ConfuciusThis is a major problem in America, where greed, power, and money are the highest value. This creates a paranoia atmosphere. I mention this all the time, but first time I have ever seen it. Confucius
Confucius quote: "No matter how busy you may think you are, you must find time..."
No matter how busy you may think you are, you must find time for reading, or surrender yourself to self-chosen ignorance. Confucius
The Master said, “To study, and then in a timely fashion to practice what you have learned—is this not satisfying? To have companions arrive from afar—is this not a joy? To remain unrecognized by others and yet remain free of resentment—is this not the mark of the gentleman?” (Analects 1.1) Confucius
The Master said, “Wealth and honor are things that all people desire, and yet unless they are acquired in the proper way I will not abide them. Poverty and disgrace are things that all people hate, and yet unless they are avoided in the proper way I will not despise them. “If the gentleman abandons ren, how can he be worthy of that name? The gentleman does not violate ren even for the amount of time required to eat a meal. Even in times of urgency or distress, he does not depart from... Confucius
Confucius quote: "Our greatest glory is not in never falling, but in rising..."
Our greatest glory is not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall. Confucius
Confucius quote: "Our greatest glory is not in never falling, but in getting up..."
Our greatest glory is not in never falling, but in getting up every time we do. Confucius
Confucius quote: "Our greatest glory is not in never failing, but in rising..."
Our greatest glory is not in never failing, but in rising every time we fall. Confucius
Confucius quote: "Time flows away like the water in the river."
Time flows away like the water in the river. Confucius

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