Wise sayings

[Confuscius]

He who learns but does not think, is lost! He who thinks but does not learn is in great danger.

 

[Raindear816]

One cannot stare deeply into shallow puddles.

 

[Confuscius]

He who speaks without modesty will find it difficult to make his words good.

 

[Confuscius]

Heaven means to be one with God.

 

[Confuscius]

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

 

[Confuscius]

I hear, I know. I see, I remember. I do, I understand.

 

[Confuscius]

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

 

[Confuscius]

I will not be concerned at other men's not knowing me;I will be concerned at my own want of ability.

 

[Confuscius]

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.

 

[Confuscius]

If we don't know life, how can we know death?

 

[Confuscius]

If you look into your own heart, and you find nothing wrong there, what is there to worry about? What is there to fear?

 

[Confuscius]

If you shoot for the stars and hit the moon, it's OK. But you've got to shoot for something. A lot of people don't even shoot.

 

[Confuscius]

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.

 

[Confuscius]

In a country well governed, poverty is something to be ashamed of. In a country badly governed, wealth is something to be ashamed of.

 

[Confuscius]

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, see to the worthy of being known.

 

[Confuscius]

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

 

[Confuscius]

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.

 

[Confuscius]

It is more shameful to distrust our friends than to be deceived by them.

 

[Confuscius]

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

 

[DefineNormal]

He who step in dog poop have smelly toes....

 

[Confuscius]

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

 

[Confuscius]

Look at the means which a man employs, consider his motives, observe his pleasures. A man simply cannot conceal himself!

 

[Confuscius]

Never contract friendship with a man that is not better than thyself.

 

[Confuscius]

Never give a sword to a man who can't dance.

 

[Confuscius]

No matter how busy you may think you are, you must find time for reading, or surrender yourself to self-chosen ignorance.