Compassion Quote by Confucius
“Wisdom, compassion, and courage are the three universally recognized moral qualities of men.”
About This Quote
Source Book: Analects, Confucius, 5th century BC
Moral excellence is defined by wisdom, compassion, and courage, which are universally valued traits.
In simple terms: Wisdom, compassion, courage are key virtues.
Cultivate these three qualities.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- personal development
- leadership training
- community service
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you balance wisdom with compassion?
- When is courage without compassion harmful?
These traits may conflict in complex decisions.