Confucius Quotes

“Sooner or later, everything old is new again.” —Stephen King”
― Hourly History, Confucius: A Life from Beginning to End

“The moral character of the ruler is the wind; the moral character of those beneath him is the grass. When the wind blows, the grass bends.” Superior leadership, therefore, consisted of virtue. This virtue was the kind by which a ruler could maintain order without resorting to physical force.”
― Hourly History, Confucius: A Life from Beginning to End

“On the subject of the things that are worthwhile in life, he said, “It is easy to hate and it is difficult to love. This is how the whole scheme of things works. All good things are difficult to achieve; and bad things are very easy to get.”
― Hourly History, Confucius: A Life from Beginning to End

“On the subject of the role of the family as the model for the community, he said, “The strength of a nation derives from the integrity of the home.”
― Hourly History, Confucius: A Life from Beginning to End

“does not matter how slowly you go as long as you do not stop.” —Confucius”
― Hourly History, Confucius: A Life from Beginning to End

“In a country well-governed, poverty is something to be ashamed of. In a country badly governed, wealth is something to be ashamed of.”
― Hourly History, Confucius: A Life from Beginning to End

“The more man meditates upon good thoughts, the better will be his world and the world at large.”
― Hourly History, Confucius: A Life from Beginning to End

“Do not do to others what you do not want done to yourself.”
― Hourly History, Confucius: A Life from Beginning to End