Inner Wisdom Quotes

Quotes by Confucius

The superior man is modest in his speech but exceeds in his actions.
- Confucius
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I am not bothered by the fact that I am unknown. I am bothered when I do not know others.
- Confucius
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Ability will never catch up with the demand for it.
- Confucius
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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
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Everything has beauty, but not everyone sees it.
- Confucius
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Silence is the true friend that never betrays.
- Confucius
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The Superior Man is aware of Righteousness, the inferior man is aware of advantage.
- Confucius
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Our greatest glory is not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.
- Confucius
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To give oneself earnestly to the duties due to men, and, while respecting spiritual beings, to keep aloof from them, may be called wisdom.
- Confucius
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Sincerity is the way of Heaven. The attainment of sincerity is the way of men.
- Confucius
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