Quotes by Confucius

Confucius
12 quotes
When it is obvious that the goals cannot be reached, don't adjust the goals, adjust the action steps. |

#114   |   |

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

#115   |   |

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

#116   |   |

Wheresoever you go, go with all your heart. |

#117   |   |

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

#118   |   |

If your plan is for one year, plant rice; If your plan is for ten years, plant trees; If your plan is for a hundred years, educate children. |

#623   |   |

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. |

#624   |   |

He who knows all the answers has not been asked all the questions. |

#625   |   |

The man who moves a mountain begins by carrying away small stones. |

#626   |   |

Before you embark on a journey of revenge, dig two graves. |

#627   |   |

The object of the superior man is truth. |

#812   |   |

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. |

#926   |   |