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Worthy Quotes by Confucius
- If I am virtuous and worthy, for whom should I not maintain a proper concern?
- When you see a worthy person, endeavor to emulate him. When you see an unworthy person, then examine your inner self.
- 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…
- The Master said, “What a worthy man was Yan Hui! Living in a narrow alley, subsisting upon meager bits of rice and water—other people could…
- The Master said, “Wealth and honor are things that all people desire, and yet unless they are acquired in the proper way I will not…
- Care not for want of place; care for thy readiness to fill one. Care not for being unknown, but seek to be worthy of note.
- Not to discuss with a man worthy of conversation is to waste the man. To discuss with a man not worthy of conversation is to…
- I am not concerned that I am not known, I seek to be worthy to be known.
- 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…
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- The liberally educated person is one who is able to resist the easy and preferred answers, not because he is obstinate but… — Allan Bloom
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- Nothing that was worthy in the past departs; no truth or goodness realized by man ever dies, or can die. — Thomas Carlyle