Alertness Quote by Confucius Download Open image “The superior man, when resting in safety, does not forget that danger may come.” — Confucius ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.1 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Alertness Confucian Confucianism Danger Doe Forget May Men Safety Superior man Superiors
The superior man, when resting in safety, does not forget that danger may come. When in a state of security he does not forget… — Confucius Copy Share Image
The man who is in real danger is the man who thinks he is perfectly safe. — James M. Barrie Copy Share Image
Safety lies in tending towards our highest and not in resting content with an inferior potentiality..... To rest in or follow after an inferior… — Sri Aurobindo Copy Share Image
If a man is alive, there is always danger that he may die, though the danger must be allowed to be less in proportion… — Henry David Thoreau 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. — Confucius Copy Share Image
At some point preoccupation with safety can get in the way of living full lives. — Alan Hirsch Copy Share Image
If a little knowledge is dangerous, where is the man who has so much as to be out of danger? — Anonymous Copy Share Image
One is not exposed to danger who, even when in safety is always on their guard. — Publilius Syrus 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
Cultivate the habit of thinking ahead, and of anticipating the necessary and immediate consequences of all your actions.... Likewise in your pleasures, ask yourself… — Lord Chesterfield Copy Share Image
Jesus Christ does not teach us a spirituality “of closed eyes”, but one of “alertness”, one which entails an absolute duty to take notice… — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
Sailing a boat calls for quick action, a blending of feeling with the wind and water as well as with the very heart and… — George Matthew Adams Copy Share Image
The same is the case when you enter a womb, enter into a fresh body, and start the journey of desires. But if you… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Forgiveness feels most dramatic when some ancient pattern of self-punishment collapses in a torrent of tears. But it is just as effective when practiced… — D. Patrick Miller Copy Share Image
When you take your attention into the present moment, a certain alertness arises. You become more conscious of what's around you, but also, strangely,… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
To be aware of little, quiet things, you need to be quiet inside. A high degree of alertness is required. Be still. Look. Listen.… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
What we must remember, however, is that preservation of liberties does not depend on motives. A suppression of liberty has the same effect whether… — William O. Douglas Copy Share Image
The practice of 'asanas' and 'pranayama' wards off disease and helps to maintain alertness. — Sivananda Copy Share Image
