Top Confucius Quotes - Quotesmemo.com

Confucius Biography

Confucius (/kənˈfjuːʃəs/ kən-FEW-shəs; 551 BC – 479 BC) was a Chinese teacher, editor, politician, and philosopher of the Spring and Autumn period of Chinese history.

Read about Confucius in Wikipedia

Random Authors

Confucius Quotes

Wealth and rank are what people desire, but unless they are obtained in the right way they may not be possessed.

Desire, Funny, Inspirational, Love, Obtained, Wealth

Knowing what's correct and not doing it, it's the worst cowardice.

Correct, Cowardice, Knowing, Worst

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

Courage, Funny, Inspirational, Love, Principle, See

A man who does not think and plan long ahead will find trouble right at his door.

Ahead, Funny, Inspirational, Long, Love, Right

When you see a worthy person, endeavor to emulate him. When you see an unworthy person, then examine your inner self.

Emulate, Endeavor, Inner, Self, Worthy

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

Clever, Education, Labor, Learning, Thought, Wise

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.

Desire, Full, Inspirational, Positive, Succeed, Success

The love to Wisdom is getting closer to the own bright path.

Bright, Closer, Love, Path, Wisdom

Do not answer the person whose questions are vile. Do not question a person whose answers are vile.

Answer, Answers, Persons, Question, Questions, Vile

roads were made for journeys not destinations

Destination, Destinations, Journey, Journeys, Made, Roads

Let our reason, and not our senses, be the rule of our conduct; for reason will teach us to think wisely, to speak prudently, and to behave worthily.

Prudently, Reason, Rule, Senses, Speak, Thinking

Let a man be stimulated by poetry, established by the rules of propriety, and perfected by music.

Established, Man, Men, Perfected, Propriety

The superior man, even when he is not moving, has a feeling of reverence, and while he speaks not, he has the feeling of truthfulness.

Feeling, Men, Moving, Speaks, Truth, Truthfulness

What the great learning teaches, is to illustrate illustrious virtue; to renovate the people; and to rest in the highest excellence.

Excellence, Illustrate, Illustrious, People, Virtue

Be loyal and trustworthy. Do not befriend anyone who is lower than yourself in this regard.

Lower, Loyalty, Regard, Trustworthy

A knight whose heart is set upon the Way, but who is ashamed of wearing shabby clothes and eating coarse food, is not worth calling into counsel.

Clothes, Food, Heart, Knight, Knights, Shabby

One hundred women are not worth a single testicle.

Hundred, Testicles, Women Bashing, Worth, Testicle

The Master said, If out of the three hundred songs I had to take one phrase to cover all my teachings, I would say 'Let there be no evil in your thoughts. '

Said, Song, Teaching, Teachings, Thinking, Thoughts

If you want to change the world, first change your heart.

Change, Heart, Success, World

He who is harmony with Nature hits the mark without effort and apprehends the truth without thinking.

Apprehends, Effort, Harmony, Hits, Thinking

...

››

Confucius Biography

Contact Us

About us