Zitate von Konfuzius
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Informationen über Konfuzius
Philosoph zur Zeit der Zhou-Dynastie, zentrales Thema seiner Lehren war die menschliche Ordnung mit dem Ziel der Erlangung vollkommener Tugend (China, 551 - 479 v. Chr.).
Konfuzius · Geburtsdatum · Sterbedatum
Geboren am 02.09.-551 in Qufu/Provinz Schantung
Gestorben am 11.04.-479 in Qufu/Provinz Schantung
Sternzeichen: ♍ Jungfrau
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Weitere 491 Zitate von Konfuzius
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Death and life have their determined appointments; riches and honors depend upon heaven.
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Do not take liberties with the gods, or weary them.
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Fine words and an insinuating appearance are seldom associated with true virtue.
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For one word a man is often deemed to be wise, and for one word he is often deemed to be foolish. We should be careful indeed what we say.
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Forget offences but never kindnesses.
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From the Emperor down to the masses of the people, all must consider the cultivation of the person the root of everything else.
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Have no friends not equal to yourself.
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He who doesn't think of tomorrow will be in trouble 'ere the day is over.
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He who learns but does not think is lost, he who thinks but does not learn is in danger.
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He who merely knows right principles is not equal to him who loves them.
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He who will not economize will have to agonize.
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He who wishes to secure the good of others has already secured his own.
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Heaven means to be one with God.
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Humility is the solid foundation of all virtues.
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I am not concerned that I am not known, I seek to be worthy to be known.
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I used to spend whole days without food and whole nights without sleep in order to meditate. But I made no progress. Study, I found, was better.
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I will not be concerned at other men's not knowing me; I will be concerned at my own want of ability.
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If a man take no thought about what is distant, he will find sorrow near at hand.
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If names are not correct, language will not be in accordance with the truth of things.
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If the people be led by laws, and uniformity sought to be given them by punishments, they will try to avoid the punishment, but have no sense of shame.