Education breeds confidence. Confidence breeds hope. Hope breeds peace.
~ Confucius

I am not bothered by the fact that I am not understood. I am bothered when I do not know others.
~ Confucius

Thus it is that the superior man is quiet and calm, waiting for the appointments of Heaven, while the mean man walks in dangerous paths, looking for lucky occurrences.
~ Confucius

The wise find pleasure in water; the virtuous find pleasure in hills. The wise are active; the virtuous are tranquil. The wise are joyful; the virtuous are long-lived.
~ Confucius

To study and not think is a waste. To think and not study is dangerous.
~ Confucius

The wise find pleasure in water; the virtuous find pleasure in hills. The wise are active; the virtuous are tranquil. The wise are joyful; the virtuous are long-lived.
~ Confucius

Benevolence is the characteristic element of humanity.
~ Confucius