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Success Quotes by Confucius
- If you want to change the world, first change your heart.
- To be fond of learning is near to wisdom.
- Better than the one who knows what is right is the one who loves what is right.
- Our greatest glory is not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.
- When it is obvious that the goals cannot be reached, don't adjust the goals, adjust the action steps.
- A superior man is modest in his speech, but exceeds in his actions.
- 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.
- I want you to be everything that's you, deep at the center of your being.
- I will not be concerned at other men's not knowing me;I will be concerned at my own want of ability.
- He who speaks without modesty will find it difficult to make his words good.
- Humility is the solid foundation of all virtues.
- The firm, the enduring, the simple, and the modest are near to virtue.
- The superior man makes the difficulty to be overcome his first interest; success only comes later.
- The book salesman should be honored because he brings to our attention, as a rule, the very books we need most and neglect most.
- Instead of being concerned that you have no office, be concerned to think how you may fit yourself for office. Instead of being concerned that…
- he who will not economize will agonize
- Without an acquaintance with the rules of propriety, it is impossible for the character to be established
- Be not ashamed of mistakes and thus make them crimes.
- You will never know how sharp a sword is unless it's drawn from its sheath
- I am not an originator but a transmitter.
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