Confucius
Life is really simple, but we insist on making it complicated.
In a country well governed, poverty is something to be ashamed of. In a country badly governed, wealth is something to be ashamed of.
By three methods we may learn wisdom: First, by reflection, which is noblest; Second, by imitation, which is easiest; and third by experience, which is the bitterest.
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.
The perfecting of one's self is the fundamental base of all progress and all moral development.
Sincerity and truth are the basis of every virtue.
Worry not that no one knows of you; seek to be worth knowing.
Don't be concerned others not appreciating you. Be concerned about your not appreciating others.
Forget injuries, never forget kindnesses.
The superior man understands what is right; the inferior man understands what will sell.
A superior man is modest in his speech, but exceeds in his actions.
The superior man thinks only of virtue; the common man thinks only of comfort.
Real knowledge is to know the extent of one's ignorance.
To know, is to know that you know nothing. That is the meaning of true knowledge.
I hear and I forget. I see and I remember. I do and I understand.
If you don't know how to live, why wonder about death?.
He who will not economize will have to agonize.
A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step.
Wheresoever you go, go with all your heart.
Only the wisest and stupidest of men never change.
Everything has beauty, but not everyone sees it.
If you look into your own heart, and you find nothing wrong there, what is there to worry about? What is there to fear?.
It does not matter how slowly you go, so long as you do not stop.
Study the past, if you would divine the future.
Those with kindness in their hearts, no haters.
Anyone thats made a contribution to the well being of Mankind & the Planet.