From Confucius: “Real knowledge is to know the extent of one’s ignorance.”
Tag Archives: Confucius
Quote of the day 03/22/26
From Confucius: “The superior man is modest in his speech, but exceeds in his actions.”
Quote of the day 03/08/26
From Confucius: “The gem cannot be polished without friction, nor man perfected without trials.”
Quote of the day 02/21/26
From Confucius: “What you do not wish for yourself, do not do to others.”
Quote of the day 02/16/26
From Confucius: “The man of virtue makes the difficulty to be overcome his first business, and success only a subsequent consideration.”
Quote of the day 12/05/25
From Confucius: “The man who moves a mountain begins by carrying away small stones.”
Quote of the day 05/01/25
From Confucius: “If a man sees Truth in the morning, he may die in the evening without regret.”
Quote of the day 01/14/25
From Mencius: “The way is near but men seek it afar. It is in easy things, but men seek for it in difficult things.”
Quote of the day 01/13/25
From Confucius: “The way is not far from man. If we take the way as something superhuman, this is not the real way.”
Quote of the day 11/25/23
From Confucius: “Life is really simple, but we insist on making it complicated.”