Life is really simple, but we insist on making it complicated.
Confucius
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.
Confucius
Everything has beauty, but not everyone sees it.
Confucius
Choose a job you love, and you will never have to work a day in your life.
Confucius
When it is obvious that the goals cannot be reached, don't adjust the goals, adjust the action steps.
Confucius
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.
Confucius
Our greatest glory is not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.
Confucius
Wherever you go, go with all your heart.
Confucius
Success depends upon previous preparation, and without such preparation there is sure to be failure.
Confucius
Real knowledge is to know the extent of one's ignorance.
Confucius
Silence is a true friend who never betrays.
Confucius
If I am walking with two other men, each of them will serve as my teacher. I will pick out the good points of the one and imitate them, and the bad points of the other and correct them in myself.
Confucius
It is easy to hate and it is difficult to love. This is how the whole scheme of things works. All good things are difficult to achieve; and bad things are very easy to get.
Confucius
To know what you know and what you do not know, that is true knowledge.
Confucius
I hear and I forget. I see and I remember. I do and I understand.
Confucius
He who learns but does not think, is lost! He who thinks but does not learn is in great danger.
Confucius
Wisdom, compassion, and courage are the three universally recognized moral qualities of men.
Confucius
In a country well governed, poverty is something to be ashamed of. In a country badly governed, wealth is something to be ashamed of.
Confucius
If you think in terms of a year, plant a seed; if in terms of ten years, plant trees; if in terms of 100 years, teach the people.
Confucius
It does not matter how slowly you go as long as you do not stop.
Confucius
You cannot open a book without learning something.
Confucius
The strength of a nation derives from the integrity of the home.
Confucius
Humility is the solid foundation of all virtues.
Confucius
Better a diamond with a flaw than a pebble without.
Confucius
The expectations of life depend upon diligence; the mechanic that would perfect his work must first sharpen his tools.
Confucius
