The expectations of life depend upon diligence the mechanic that would perfect his work must first sharpen his tools.
Quote by Confucius
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The expectations of life depend upon diligence the mechanic that would perfect his work must first sharpen his tools.
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Confucius Quotes
- The cautious seldom err.
- Speak the truth, do not yield to anger give, if thou art asked for little by these three steps thou wilt go near the gods.
- 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.
- We should feel sorrow, but not sink under its oppression.
- Wisdom, compassion, and courage are the three universally recognized moral qualities of men.
- 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 superior man understands what is right the inferior man understands what will sell.
- If I am walking with two other men, each of them will serve as my teacher. I will pick out the good points of the one and imitate them, and the bad points of the other and correct them in myself.
- 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.
- Speak the truth, do not yield to anger give, if thou art asked for little by these three steps thou wilt go near the gods.
Best Quotes
- There is a subconscious way of taking violence as a way of expression, as a normality, and it has a lot of effects in the youth in the way they absorb education and what they hope to get out of life.
- There is nothing so easy to learn as experience and nothing so hard to apply.
- Nothing is so dangerous as an ignorant friend; A wise enemy is worth more.
- Music is a lady that I still love because she gives me the air that I breathe. We need all sorts of nourishment. And music satisfies and nourishes the hunger within ourselves for connection and harmony.
- Mistakes are always forgivable, if one has the courage to admit them.
- Develop interest in life as you see it in people, things, literature, music - the world is so rich, simply throbbing with rich treasures, beautiful souls and interesting people. Forget yourself.
- We steal if we touch tomorrow. It is God's.
- In the British Special Air Service, combat fitness is all about running.
- This nuclear option is ultimately an example of the arrogance of power.
- Our pets rely on us entirely for their nutrition. So if you're making your own judgments, that could lead to a mistake. At the same time, we have more control over our pet's diet than we do with our children or with ourselves, so your vet can tell you what is appropriate for your dog and you can assign them that.