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Failure Quotes by Confucius
- In archery we have something like the way of the superior man. When the archer misses the center of the target, he turns round and…
- There are three unfilial acts: the greatest of these is the failure to produce sons.
- The failure to cultivate virtue, the failure to examine and analyze what I have learned, the inability to move toward righteousness after being shown the…
- A man is great not because he hasn't failed; a man is great because failure hasn't stopped him.
- Our greatest glory is not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.
- Success depends upon previous preparation, and without such preparation there is sure to be failure.
- Better a diamond with a flaw than a pebble without.
- To be wronged is nothing unless you continue to remember it.
- The faults of a superior person are like the sun and moon. They have their faults, and everyone sees them; they change and everyone looks…
- The cautious seldom err.
- It is not the failure of others to appreciate your abilities that should trouble you, but rather your failure to appreciate theirs.
- Be not ashamed of mistakes and thus make them crimes.
- When you have faults, do not fear to abandon them.
- To be wrong is nothing unless you continue to remember it
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