The implications for politics were immense. If instead of…

The first person to promulgate the Golden Rule, which was the bedrock of this empathic spirituality, was Confucius 500 years before Christ.

— Karen Armstrong

“Confucius, the philosopher and politician who was born in the sixth century B.C.E. He acquired a place in Chinese history akin to that of…

— Evan Osnos

“The palest ink is better than the most retentive memory” (Confucius).”

— Peter D. Polchinski

“It does not matter how slowly you go as long as you do not stop." —Confucius”

— Erlend Bakke

“Confucius said: “You are never in a position to learn unless you are totally confused.”

— Marcus Gibson

“Music produces a kind of pleasure which human nature cannot do without. - Confucius”

— Confucius

“Don’t complain about the snow on your neighbor’s roof,” said Confucius, “when your own doorstep is unclean.”

— Dale Carnegie

“Life is simple, but we insist on making it complicated. —Confucius”

— Jeb Blount

“The provision is very inferior to the cities of refuge which were set apart by Moses for the manslayer to flee to from the…

— Algernon Bertram Freeman-Mitford

“Who said it? – probably Confucius – “I can’t beat a sculpture from a stone with a sledgehammer; I can’t free the soul of…

— Denis Johnson

“There is a story told of one old wise man, whose name was Mencius. He was a follower of Confucius and he died when…

— Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh

Confucius say Aim high, not failure, but low aim is crime

— Anonymous

“Thirdly, in other parts, where they have a written language, as in the East-Indies, China, Japan, &c. they know nothing of the gospel. The…

— William Carey

I can imagine the writers of China, England and France, crippled and unsure of themselves when they feel that the ghosts of Confucius, Mencius,…

— F. Sionil Jose

“Confucius say if man want to grow one row of corn, first must shovel one ton of shit.”

— Stephen King