Thoughts for Life

Confucius

“A man who has committed a mistake and doesn't correct it, is committing another mistake.”

 

“Beware of allowing a tactless word, a rebuttal, a rejection to obliterate the whole sky.”

 

“If a man takes no thought about what is distant, he will find sorrow near at hand.”

 

“If names are not correct, language will not be in accordance with the truth of things.”

 

“If your plan is for one year, plant rice. If your plan is for ten years, plant trees. If your plan is for one hundred years, educate children.” 

 

“It does not matter how slowly you go, so long as you do not stop.”

 

“It is not truth that makes man great, but man who makes truth great.”

 

“Our greatest glory is not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.”

 

“Silence is the true friend that never betrays.”

 

“The expectations of life depend upon diligence; the mechanic that would perfect his work must first sharpen his tools.”

 

“The strength of a nation is derived from the integrity of its homes.”

 

“The superior man understands what is right; the inferior man understands what will sell.”

 

“To be wronged is nothing unless you continue to remember it.”

 

“Wheresoever you go, go with all your heart.”

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