Confucius Lesson Quotes

What you do not want done to yourself, do not do to others.

- Confucius

Wisdom, compassion, and courage are the three universally recognized moral qualities of men.

- Confucius

Faced with what is right, to leave it undone shows a lack of courage.

- Confucius

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

- Confucius

Only the wisest and stupidest of men never change.

- Confucius

Old age, believe me, is a good and pleasant thing. It is true you are gently shouldered off the stage, but then you are given such a comfortable front stall as spectator.

- Confucius

Silence is the true friend that never betrays.

- Confucius

The man who asks a question is a fool for a minute, the man who does not ask is a fool for life.

- Confucius

A superior man is modest in his speech, but exceeds in his actions.

- Confucius

Better a diamond with a flaw than a pebble without.

- Confucius

What you do not want done to yourself, do not do to others.

- Confucius

Only the dead have seen the end of war.

- Plato

In the business world, the rearview mirror is always clearer than the windshield.

- Warren Buffett

Never ask a barber if you need a haircut.

- Warren Buffett

Rule No.1: Never lose money. Rule No.2: Never forget rule No.1

- Warren Buffett

It's fine to celebrate success but it is more important to heed the lessons of failure.

- Bill Gates

Even if a snake is not poisonous, it should pretend to be venomous.

- Chanakya

The biggest guru-mantra is: never share your secrets with anybody. It will destroy you.

- Chanakya