Most Famous Confucius & Confucianism Quotes

02 Nov 2020 By Cool & Famous Quotes

Confucius is one of China's most famous philosophers, teachers and political theorists. He believes that everyone can benefit from cultivation.

Confucianism is an ethical school adopted by many thinkers in the world. For many years after Confucius' death, his philosophy was appreciated and revered.

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

 

Give a bowl of rice to a man and you will feed him for a day. Teach him how to grow his own rice and you will save his life.
–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

 

The funniest people are the saddest ones
–Confucius

 

The man of wisdom is never of two minds;the man of benevolence never worries;the man of courage is never afraid.
–Confucius

 

The way out is through the door. Why is it that no one will use this method?
–Confucius

 

Only the wisest and stupidest of men never change.
–Confucius

 

Forget injuries, never forget kindnesses.
–Confucius

 

You cannot open a book without learning something.
–Confucius

 

When you see a good person, think of becoming like her/him. When you see someone not so good, reflect on your own weak points.
–Confucius

 

Time flows away like the water in the river.
–Confucius

 

If you make a mistake and do not correct it, this is called a mistake.
–Confucius

 

The Master said, A true teacher is one who, keeping the past alive, is also able to understand the present.(Analects 2.11)
–Confucius

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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

 

The hardest thing of all is to find a black cat in a dark room, especially if there is no cat.
–Confucius

 

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

 

Learning without thought is labor lost; thought without learning is perilous.
–Confucius

 

The Man who says he can, and the man who says he can not.. Are both correct
–Confucius

 

Education breeds confidence. Confidence breeds hope. Hope breeds peace.
–Confucius

 

Never give a sword to a man who can't dance.
–Confucius

sayings, famous,  Confucius quotes The man who moves a mountain begins by carrying...

 

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

 

 

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

 

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