Study Quotes by Confucius

To study and at times practice what one has learned, is this not a pleasure?

— Confucius

In old days men studied for the sake of self-improvement; nowadays men study in order to impress other people.

— Confucius

Study without reflection is a waste of time; reflection without study is dangerous.

— Confucius

Some may study side by side, and yet be asunder when they come to the logic of things.

— Confucius

Study the past, if you would divine the future.

— Confucius

The Master said, "To study, and then in a timely fashion to practice what you have learned - is this not satisfying?…

— Confucius

In antiquity men studied for their own sake; nowadays men study for the sake of impressing others.

— Confucius

The superior man, extensively studying all learning, and keeping himself under the restraint of the rules of propriety, may thus likewise not…

— Confucius

To study and not think is a waste. To think and not study is dangerous.

— Confucius

Study as though you cannot catch up to it, and as though you fear you are going to lose it.

— Confucius

Isn't it a pleasure to study and practice what you have learned?

— Confucius

The superior man honors his virtuous nature, and maintains constant inquiry and study, seeking to carry it out to its breadth and…

— Confucius

There are three sorts of pleasures which are advantageous, and three which are injurious. Finding pleasure in the discriminating study of ceremonies…

— Confucius

Isn't it a pleasure to study and practice what you have learned? Isn't it also great when friends visit from distant places?…

— Confucius

Those who do not study are only cattle dressed up in men's clothes.

— Confucius

Study the past if you would define the future. I am not one who was born in the possession of knowledge; I…

— Confucius

To study and constantly, is this not a pleasure? To have friends come from far away places, is this not a joy?…

— Confucius

Study the past if you want to define the future.

— Confucius

Never tire to study. And to teach to others

— Confucius

Study as if you have not reached your goal - hold it as if you were afraid of losing what you have.

— Confucius

At fifteen my mind was directed to study, and at thirty I knew where to stand.

— Confucius

There are some with whom we may study in common, but we shall find them unable to go along with us to…

— Confucius

Past scholars studied to improve themselves; Today's scholars study to impress others.

— Confucius

There is a growing interest in Confucianism in China and other parts of the world. More and more followers of Confucianism are…

— Confucius

One who will study for three years. Without thought of reward. Would be hard indeed to find.

— Confucius