Funny Quotes by Confucius

Attack the evil that is within yourself, rather than attacking the evil that is in others.

— Confucius

Better than the one who knows what is right is the one who loves what is right.

— Confucius

It is better not to proceed at all than to proceed without purpose.

— Confucius

he who will not economize will agonize

— Confucius

There is good government when those who are near are made happy, and when those who are afar are attracted.

— Confucius

The man who asks a question is a fool for a minute, the man who does not ask is a fool for…

— Confucius

Man who stand on hill with mouth open will wait long time for roast duck to drop in.

— Confucius

To govern is to correct. If you set an example by being correct, who would dare remain incorrect?

— Confucius

To know and not do, is to not yet know.

— Confucius

If you don't know how to live, why wonder about death?

— Confucius

It cannot be when the root is neglected that what springs from it will be well ordered.

— Confucius

Ceremonies are the first thing to be attended to in the practice of government.

— Confucius

To be fond of learning is near to wisdom.

— Confucius

It is only the very wisest and the very stupidest who never change.

— Confucius

The perfecting of one's self is the fundamental base of all progress and all moral development.

— Confucius

Wealth and rank are what people desire, but unless they are obtained in the right way they may not be possessed.

— Confucius

Never seek illicit wealth.

— Confucius

Don't do unto others what you don't want others to do unto you.

— Confucius

The virtuous will be sure to speak uprightly; but those whose speech is upright may not be virtuous.

— Confucius

When superiors are fond of showing their humanity, inferiors try to outstrip one another in their practice of it.

— Confucius

People with virtue must speak out; People who speak are not all virtuous.

— Confucius

Do not worry about not holding high position; worry rather about playing your proper role. Worry not that no one knows of…

— Confucius

If you would one day renovate yourself, do so from day to day.

— Confucius

A man who does not think and plan long ahead will find trouble right at his door.

— Confucius

Man who eat many prunes get good run for money.

— Confucius