They must often change, who would be constant in happiness or wisdom. ~ Confucius

Death and life have their determined appointments; riches and honors depend upon heaven. ~ Confucius

When it is obvious that the goals cannot be reached, don't adjust the goals, adjust the action steps. ~ Confucius

Go before the people with your example, and be laborious in their affairs. ~ Confucius

To see and listen to the wicked is already the beginning of wickedness. ~ Confucius

I love the philosophical quotes I get from him on twitter @philo_quotes: "No matter how busy you may think you are, you must find time for reading, or surrender yourself to self-chosen ignorance. ~... more

I love the philosophical quotes I get from him on twitter @philo_quotes: "No matter how busy you may think you are, you must find time for reading, or surrender yourself to self-chosen ignorance. ~ Confucius"

Just finished reading "lives of Confucius". I'm left to think that he might have been considered a bore by people who weren't interested in his teachings. His aphorisms were practical, and where is... more

Just finished reading "lives of Confucius". I'm left to think that he might have been considered a bore by people who weren't interested in his teachings. His aphorisms were practical, and where is the fun in that??? And what's with his theory of fashion and appertaining advices? !?!?

It does not matter how slow you go so long as you do not stop.

Working on understanding Ren and Tian.