Confucius

"The man who moves a mountain begins by carrying away small stones."

"It does not matter how slowly you go as long as you do not stop."

"The superior man thinks always of virtue, the common man thinks of comfort."

"When you know a thing, to hold that you know it; and when you do not know a thing, to allow that you do not know it - this is knowledge."

"The will to win, the desire to succeed, the urge to reach your full potential - these are the keys that will unlock the door to personal excellence."

"Our greatest glory is not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall."

"Everything has beauty, but not everyone can see."

"When the archer misses the bullseye, he turns and looks for the fault within himself."

"Study the past if you would define the future."

"Man who runs behind car gets exhausted; man who runs in front of car gets tired."

"The strength of a nation derives from the integrity of the home."

"I hear and I forget. I see and I remember. I do and I understand."

"Choose a job you love, and you will never work a day in your life."

"To put the world in order, we must first put the nation in order; to put the nation in order, we must first put the family in order; to put the family in order, we must first cultivate our personal life."

"If you make a mistake and do not correct it, this is called a mistake."

"The man who conquers himself is greater than one who conquers a thousand men in battle."

"Respect yourself and others will respect you."

"The superior man is anxious lest he should not get the better of himself; he is not anxious lest he should not get the better of other men."

"When you realize there is nothing lacking, the whole world belongs to you."

"Virtue is not left to stand alone. He who practices it will have neighbors."

"The man who says he can and the man who says he can't are both usually right."

"To know what you know and what you do not know, is true knowledge."

"If a man takes no thought about what is distant, he will find sorrow near at hand."

"The Master said: 'It is man who can make the way great, not the way that makes man great.'"

"The superior man seeks within himself; the petty man seeks within others."

"Learning without thought is labor lost; thought without learning is perilous."

"When anger rises, think of the consequences."

"The superior man is distressed by the limitations of his ability; he is not distressed by the fact that men do not recognize the ability that he has."

"Ignorance is the night of the mind, but a night without moon and star."

"All things are difficult before they are easy."