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Quotes about Life by Confucius

  • There is only one thing in life which never changes, and it is change.
  • 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; we must first set our hearts right.
  • Choose a job you love, and you will never have to work a day in your life.
  • If there were one word that could act as a standard of conduct for one's entire life, perhaps it would be 'thoughtfulness.'
  • The man who asks a question is a fool for a minute, the man who does not ask is a fool for life.
  • The man who loves his job never works a day in his life.
  • There is one word which may serve as a rule of practice for all one's life - reciprocity.
  • Life is really simple, but we insist on making it complicated.