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Inspiring Quotes (Category 4)

Friendship, Family, Relationships, Communication, Government

Inspiring Quotes - 11:

He who exercises government by means of his virtue may be compared to the north polar star, which keeps its place and all the stars turn towards it.
- Confucius

Inspiring Quotes - 12:

Let our reason, and not our senses, be the rule of our conduct; for reason will teach us to think wisely, to speak prudently, and to behave worthily.
- Confucius

Inspiring Quotes - 13:

Now the man of perfect virtue, wishing to be established himself, seeks also to establish others; wishing to be enlarged himself, he seeks also to enlarge others.
- Confucius

Inspiring Quotes - 14:

Recompense injury with justice, and recompense kindness with kindness.
- Confucius

Inspiring Quotes - 15:

See what a man does. Mark his motives. Examine in what things he rests. How can a man conceal his character? How can a man conceal his character?
- Confucius

Inspiring Quotes - 16:

The Master said of Tsze-ch'an that he had four of the characteristics of a superior man:-- in his conduct of himself, he was humble; in serving his superiors, he was respectful; in nourishing the people, he was kind; in ordering the people, he was just.
- Confucius

Inspiring Quotes - 17:

The superior man is modest in his speech, but exceeds in his actions.
- Confucius

Inspiring Quotes - 18:

They are, in regard to the aged, to give them rest; in regard to friends, to show them sincerity; in regard to the young, to treat them tenderly.
- Confucius

Inspiring Quotes - 19:

Virtue is not left to stand alone. He who practises it will have neighbors.
- Confucius

Inspiring Quotes - 20:

When a country is well-governed, poverty and a mean condition are things to be ashamed of. When a country is ill-governed, riches and honour are things to be ashamed of.
- Confucius

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