Confucius

Confucius or Kong Qiu also called Master Kong , an ancient Chinese philosopher, chinese
teacher, and editor. Confucius is widely considered as one of the most important and
influential individuals in shaping human history. His teaching and philosophy greatly
impacted people around the world and remains influential today.

Confucius quotes that still ring true today and will guide you in Life:

“You cannot open a book without learning something.”

“The more man meditates upon good thoughts, the better will be his
world and the world at large.”

“Wisdom, compassion, and courage are the three universally

recognized moral qualities of men.”

“Wherever you go, go with all your heart.”

“Silence is a true friend who never betrays”

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

“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.”

“Life is really simple, but we insist on making it complicated.”

“It does not matter how slowly you go as long as you do not stop.”

“Everything has beauty, but not everyone sees it.”

“They must often change who would be constant in happiness or

wisdom.”

“When anger rises, think of the consequences”

“When it is obvious that the goals cannot be reached, don't adjust the
goals; adjust the action steps”

“Faced with what is right, to leave it undone shows a lack

of courage.”

“To be able under all circumstances to practice five things virtue;

these five things are gravity, generosity of soul, sincerity,
earnestness, and kindness.”

“To see what is right, and not to do it, is want of courage or of

principle.”

“Before you embark on a journey of revenge, dig two graves.”

“Success depends upon previous preparation, and without such

preparation, there is sure to be failure.”

“Men's natures are alike, it is their habits that carry them far apart.”

“Real knowledge is to know the extent of one's ignorance.”

“I hear and I forget. I see and I remember. I do and I understand.”

“Respect yourself and others will respect you.”

“The superior man, when resting in safety, does not forget that
danger may come. When in a state of security he does not forget the
possibility of ruin. When all is orderly, he does not forget that
disorder may come. Thus his person is not endangered, and his
States and all their clans are preserved.”
“Study the past if you would define the future.”

“Forget injuries, never forget kindnesses.”

“Choose a job you love, and you will never have to work a day in your
life.”

“It is easy to hate and it is difficult to love. This is how the whole
scheme of things works. All good things are difficult to achieve, and
bad things are very easy to get.”