Confucius Sayings and Quotes
Sayings by Confucius
Life is really simple,
but we insist on making it complicated.
- Confucius
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Wherever you go, go with all your heart.
- Confucius
Everything has beauty,
but not everyone sees it.
- Confucius 
Study the past, if you would divine the future.
- Confucius
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Choose a job you love,
and you will never have to work a day in your life.
- Confucius
Heaven means to be one with God.
- Confucius
Never impose on others what
you would not choose for yourself.
- Confucius (Ancient Chinese)
The gem cannot be polished without friction,
nor man perfected without trials.
- Confucius
If you look into your own heart,
and you find nothing wrong there,
what is there to worry about?
What is there to fear?
- Confucius
Real knowledge is to know the extent of one's ignorance.
- Confucius
Our greatest glory is not in never falling,
but in rising every time we fall.
- Confucius
Never give a sword to a man who can't dance.
- Confucius
To know everything is to know nothing,
but to know nothing is to know everything.
- Confucius
To be wronged is nothing unless you continue to remember it.
- Confucius
They must often change,
who would be constant in happiness or wisdom.
- Confucius
Remember, no matter where you go, there you are.
- Confucius
"To know" is to know that you know nothing.
That is the meaning of true knowledge.
- Confucius
If you think in terms of a year, plant a seed;
if in terms of ten years, plant trees;
if in terms of 100 years, teach the people.
- Confucius
Music produces a kind of pleasure
which human nature cannot do without.
- Confucius
Success depends upon previous preparation,
and without such preparation there is sure to be failure.
- Confucius
Life Sayings
Anger is like a thorn in the heart.
- Yiddish Proverb
Life is a reflection of intent.
Love reflects love.
Hate reflects hate.
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Happiness depends upon ourselves.
- Aristotle
Life's burdens are lighter when I laugh at myself.
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Forgiveness is an act of self-love and respect.
- don Miguel Ruiz
Joy is a choice - but it isn't an easy choice.
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Be the Melody in the Symphony of Your Life.
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Life isn't about waiting for the storm to pass...
It's about learning to Dance in the Rain.
- Vivian Greene
Happiness walks on busy feet.
- Kitte Turmell
The purpose of our lives is to be happy.
- Tenzin Gyatso, the 14th Dalai Lama
Life is as easy or as hard as you think it is.
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One can never consent to creep when one feels the impulse to soar.
- Helen Keller
The essence of life is not in
the great victories and grand failures,
but in the simple joys.
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Simply do your best, and you will avoid
self-judgment, self-abuse and regret.
- don Miguel Ruiz
You don't have the power to make life "fair,"
but you do have the power to make life joyful.
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The way I see it, if you want the rainbow,
you gotta put up with the rain.
- Dolly Parton
Life is a succession of lessons
which must be lived to be understood.
- Helen Keller
Nobody can bring you peace but yourself.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Life expands to fill your dreams.
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Life is always lived in the eye-of-the-storm
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How do you want to be remembered?
Live life full out - Begin today.
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Life is an exciting business,
and most exciting when it is lived for others.
- Helen Keller
Happiness cannot thrive within the prison of obligation
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Choose your Habits, Choose your Life.
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Life is a sum of all your choices.
- Albert Camus
Universal compassion is the only guarantee of morality.
- Arthur Schopenhauer
Time, like life itself, has no inherent meaning.
We give our own meaning to time as to life.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Live Well, Love Much, Laugh Often.
- Anonymous
Life is too important to be taken seriously.
- Oscar Wilde
We don't see things as they are,
we see things as we are.
- Anais Nin
A life lived in fear is a life half lived.
- Anonymous
The book of life is filled with incoherent riddles.
Life's true lessons are inscribed in a corner of the margin.
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Life is not supposed to be fair.
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Would you rather be right or happy?
- A Course in Miracles
The life of inner peace,
being harmonious and without stress,
is the easiest type of existence.
- Norman Vincent Peale
I do not need anyone's permission to be my true self.
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Life is 10 percent what happens to me
and 90 percent how I react to it.
- Charles Swindoll
He who knows others is wise.
He who knows himself is enlightened.
- Lao Tzu
If you aren't in the moment,
you are either looking forward to uncertainty,
or back to pain and regret.
- Jim Carrey
Beware the Rattlesnake of the Mind.
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There are no facts, only interpretations.
- Friedrich Nietzsche
He is richest who is content with the least.
- Socrates
The true meaning of life is to plant trees,
under whose shade you do not expect to sit.
- Nelson Henderson
Life may not be the party we hoped for,
but while we are here we might as well dance.
- Anonymous
Life is either a daring adventure or nothing.
- Helen Keller
Holding on to anger is like grasping a hot coal
with the intent of throwing it at someone else;
you are the one who gets burned.
- The Buddha
Compassion is the basis of morality.
- Arthur Schopenhauer
I am a Passionate Observer of Life.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Set Life's Rhythm with Your Heart-Drum
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Success is failure recycled.
Life is death reborn.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Change what you see,
by changing how you see.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Life is an adventure.
I can only wonder what treasure
awaits at the top of the path.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
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