Category Quotations

Confucius says: “Silence is a true friend who never betrays.”

Confucius says: “Settle one difficulty, and you keep a hundred away.”

Confucius says: “Roads were made for journeys not destinations.”

Confucius says: “Real knowledge is to know the extent of one’s ignorance.”

Confucius says: “Not to discuss with a man worthy of conversation is to waste the man. To discuss with a man not worthy of conversation is to waste words. The wise waste neither men nor words.”

Confucius says: “No lake so still but it has its wave. No circle so perfect but that it has its blur. I would change things for you if I could; As I can’t you must take them as they are.”

Confucius says : “Listen widely to remove your doubts and be careful when speaking about the rest and your mistakes will be few.”

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

Confucius says: “Learn avidly. Question it repeatedly. Analyze it carefully. Then put what you have learned into practice intelligently.”

Confucius says: “It is not the failure of others to appreciate your abilities that should trouble you, but rather your failure to appreciate theirs.”