We’ve collected fifteen of the greatest Confucius quotes and sayings about life, love, the pursuit of happiness and more. We hope that these wise words will inspire and empower you while leading you towards a better life. Enjoy!
The will to win, the desire to succeed, the urge to reach your full potential… these are the keys that will unlock the door to personal excellence.
– Confucius
When it is obvious that the goals cannot be reached, don’t adjust the goals, adjust the action steps.
– Confucius
Our greatest glory is not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.
– Confucius
Choose a job you love, and you will never have to work a day in your life.
– Confucius
He who learns but does not think, is lost! He who thinks but does not learn is in great danger.
– Confucius
Success depends upon previous preparation, and without such preparation there is sure to be failure.
– Confucius
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.
– Confucius
Silence is a true friend who never betrays.
– Confucius
The superior man is modest in his speech, but exceeds in his actions.
– Confucius
The more man meditates upon good thoughts, the better will be his world and the world at large.
– Confucius
You cannot open a book without learning something.
– Confucius
Better a diamond with a flaw than a pebble without.
– Confucius