Superior man Quote by Confucius Download Open image “The object of the superior man is truth.” — Confucius ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.9 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Superior man Truth
The superior man, even when he is not moving, has a feeling of reverence, and while he speaks not, he has the feeling of… — Confucius Copy Share Image
The superior man... does not set his mind either for or against anything, he will pursue whatever is right. The superior man thinks of… — Confucius Copy Share Image
The foundation of a man's duty as a man is in truth. Beyond this there is nothing to be said. — Torii Mototada Copy Share Image
The superior man is the providence of the inferior. He is eyes for the blind, strength for the weak, and a shield for the… — Robert Green Ingersoll Copy Share Image
Truth is an homage that the good man pays to his own dignity. — Jean-Jacques Rousseau Copy Share Image
Man's mind is so formed that it is far more susceptible to falsehood than to truth. — Desiderius Erasmus Copy Share Image
There is something in the heart of man which will bend under moral suasion. There is a swift witness for truth in his bosom,… — Angelina Grimke Copy Share Image
“Man creates truths, believes in them and submits to them” — Frederico Rochaferreira Copy Share Image
The superior man understands what is right; the inferior man understands what will sell. — Confucius Copy Share Image
Attack the evil that is within yourself, rather than attacking the evil that is in others. — Confucius Copy Share Image
In ancient times, those who wished to illuminate the world with virtue first brought order to their nations. Wishing to order well their nations,… — Confucius Copy Share Image
Better than the one who knows what is right is the one who loves what is right. — Confucius Copy Share Image
Knowledge is merely brilliance in organization of ideas and not wisdom. The truly wise person goes beyond knowledge. — Confucius Copy Share Image
I live in a very small house, but my windows look out on a very large world. — Confucius Copy Share Image
To rule a country of a thousand chariots, there must be reverent attention to business, and sincerity; economy in expenditure, and love for men;… — Confucius Copy Share Image
Does Heaven ever speak? The four seasons come and go, and all creatures thrive and grow. Does Heaven ever speak! — Confucius Copy Share Image
Men who have lived significant lives are men who never waited: not for money, security, ease, or women. — David Deida Copy Share Image
I do not know if the people of the United States would vote for superior men if they ran for office, but there can… — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
After an inferior man has been taught a doctrine of superiority he will remain as inferior as he was before his lesson. He will… — Anton Szandor LaVey Copy Share Image
The superior man does not, even for the space of a single meal, act contrary to virtue. In moments of haste, he cleaves to… — Confucius Copy Share Image
“Your scorn for mediocrity blinds you to its vast primitive power. You stand in the glare of your own brilliance, unable to see into… — Trevanian Copy Share Image
All government, in its essence, is a conspiracy against the superior man: its one permanent object is to oppress him and cripple him. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The superior man acts before he speaks, and afterwards speaks according to his action. — Confucius Copy Share Image
The superior man does what is proper to the station in which he is; he does not desire to go beyond this. In a… — Confucius Copy Share Image
The superior man has a dignified ease without pride. The mean man has pride without a dignified ease. — Confucius Copy Share Image
The superior man * * * in regard to his speech * * * is anxious that it should be sincere. — Confucius Copy Share Image
