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When you meet someone better than yourself, turn your thoughts to becoming his equal. When you meet someone not as good as you are, look within and examine your own self.
When you meet someone better than yourself, turn your thoughts to becoming his equal. When you meet someone not as good as you are, look within and examine your own self.
The superior man is modest in his speech but exceeds in his actions.
I am not bothered by the fact that I am unknown. I am bothered when I do not know others.
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.
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Ability will never catch up with the demand for it.
Everything has beauty, but not everyone sees it.
Silence is the true friend that never betrays.
The Superior Man is aware of Righteousness, the inferior man is aware of advantage.
Our greatest glory is not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.
To give oneself earnestly to the duties due to men, and, while respecting spiritual beings, to keep aloof from them, may be called wisdom.
To give oneself earnestly to the duties due to men, and, while respecting spiritual beings, to keep aloof from them, may be called wisdom.
Sincerity is the way of Heaven. The attainment of sincerity is the way of men.
Life is really simple, but we insist on making it complicated.
It is more shameful to distrust our friends than to be deceived by them.
I will not be concerned at other men's not knowing me; I will be concerned at my own want of ability.
It does not matter how slowly you go as long as you do not stop.
The superior man acts before he speaks, and afterwards speaks according to his action.
Fine words and an insinuating appearance are seldom associated with true virtue
When you see a man of worth, think of how you may emulate him. When you see one who is unworthy, examine yourself.
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What you do not want done to yourself, do not do to others.
What you do not want done to yourself, do not do to others.
A youth, when at home, should be filial and, abroad, respectful to his elders. He should be earnest and truthful. He should overflow in love to all and cultivate the friendship of the good. When he has time and opportunity, after the performance of these things, he should employ them in polite studies.