Anxiety Quote by Confucius
“There are three marks of a superior man: being virtuous, he is free from anxiety; being wise, he is free from perplexity; being brave, he is free from fear.”
About This Quote
A superior person cultivates virtue, wisdom, and courage, each freeing them from anxiety, confusion, and fear respectively.
In simple terms: Virtue, wisdom, and courage free one from inner turmoil.
Cultivate virtue, wisdom, courage.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- leadership
- education
- personal decision
- conflict resolution
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- Which of these qualities do you need to develop most?
- How can you practice courage daily?
Balancing all three traits can be challenging.