The expectations of life depend upon diligence the mechanic that would perfect his work must first sharpen his tools.


Confucius

896

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


Confucius

896

There are three methods to gaining wisdom. The first is reflection, which is the highest. The second is limitation, which is the easiest. The third is experience, which is the bitterest.


Confucius

896

They must often change, who would be constant in happiness or wisdom.


Confucius

896

Wisdom, compassion, and courage are the three universally recognized moral qualities of men.


Confucius

896

When it is obvious that the goals cannot be reached, don’t adjust the goals, adjust the action steps.


Confucius

896

By three methods we may learn wisdom: First, by reflection, which is noblest Second, by imitation, which is easiest and third by experience, which is the bitterest.


Confucius

896

The object of the superior man is truth.


Confucius

896

Speak the truth, do not yield to anger give, if thou art asked for little by these three steps thou wilt go near the gods.


Confucius

896

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


Confucius

896

If I am walking with two other men, each of them will serve as my teacher. I will pick out the good points of the one and imitate them, and the bad points of the other and correct them in myself.


Confucius

896

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


Confucius

896

The superior man makes the difficulty to be overcome his first interest success only comes later.


Confucius

896

Success depends upon previous preparation, and without such preparation there is sure to be failure.


Confucius

896

The strength of a nation derives from the integrity of the home.


Confucius

896

Without feelings of respect, what is there to distinguish men from beasts?


Confucius

896

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


Confucius

896

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.


Confucius

896

Wisdom, compassion, and courage are the three universally recognized moral qualities of men.


Confucius

896

Faced with what is right, to leave it undone shows a lack of courage.


Confucius

896

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