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Quotes by Chinese authors

Chinese FlagChinese culture is one of the earliest and wealthiest worldwide, with a background that goes back over 5,000 years. Throughout this long and remarkable background, Chinese thinkers, poets, and leaders have actually supplied wisdom as well as insight that continues to influence individuals around the world. From Confucius to Mao Zedong, from old sayings to modern phrases, Chinese quotes have a special capacity to capture the essence of human experience and also deal guidance for living a purposeful life. Whether you are looking for inspiration, guidance, or just a deeper understanding of Chinese society, the wisdom of these quotes will surely inform and enrich your life.
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Small: Everything has beauty, but not everyone sees it - Confucius
Confucius
"Everything has beauty, but not everyone sees it"
Confucius, Philosopher
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Small: Virtuous people often revenge themselves for the constraints to which they submit by the boredom which they in
Confucius
"Virtuous people often revenge themselves for the constraints to which they submit by the boredom which they inspire"
Confucius, Philosopher
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Small: Pretend inferiority and encourage his arrogance - Sun Tzu
Sun Tzu
"Pretend inferiority and encourage his arrogance"
Sun Tzu, Philosopher
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Small: Without stirring abroad, One can know the whole world Without looking out of the window One can see the way of
Lao Tzu
"Without stirring abroad, One can know the whole world; Without looking out of the window One can see the way of heaven. The further one goes The less one knows"
Lao Tzu, Author
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Small: When a nation is filled with strife, then do patriots flourish - Lao Tzu
Lao Tzu
"When a nation is filled with strife, then do patriots flourish"
Lao Tzu, Author
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Small: Todays China is not in the least shut out from the rest of the world. Trends come to us from all over the worl
"Today's China is not in the least shut out from the rest of the world. Trends come to us from all over the world. And the Internet is really developed in China. We get news from all over the world"
Zhang Ziyi, Actress
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Small: Well, you know, if you get into the profession because you think you can make a lot of money, you can never be
Martin Yan
"Well, you know, if you get into the profession because you think you can make a lot of money, you can never become successful"
Martin Yan, Celebrity
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Small: Never give a sword to a man who cant dance - Confucius
Confucius
"Never give a sword to a man who can't dance"
Confucius, Philosopher
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Small: Wisdom, compassion, and courage are the three universally recognized moral qualities of men - Confucius
Confucius
"Wisdom, compassion, and courage are the three universally recognized moral qualities of men"
Confucius, Philosopher
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Small: 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 kn
Confucius
"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"
Confucius, Philosopher
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Small: The superior man acts before he speaks, and afterwards speaks according to his action - Confucius
Confucius
"The superior man acts before he speaks, and afterwards speaks according to his action"
Confucius, Philosopher
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Small: Speak the truth, do not yield to anger give, if thou art asked for little by these three steps thou wilt go ne
Confucius
"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"
Confucius, Philosopher
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Small: Real knowledge is to know the extent of ones ignorance - Confucius
Confucius
"Real knowledge is to know the extent of one's ignorance"
Confucius, Philosopher
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Small: They must often change, who would be constant in happiness or wisdom - Confucius
Confucius
"They must often change, who would be constant in happiness or wisdom"
Confucius, Philosopher
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Small: Old age, believe me, is a good and pleasant thing. It is true you are gently shouldered off the stage, but the
Confucius
"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"
Confucius, Philosopher
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Small: Never contract friendship with a man that is not better than thyself - Confucius
Confucius
"Never contract friendship with a man that is not better than thyself"
Confucius, Philosopher
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Small: The will to win, the desire to succeed, the urge to reach your full potential... these are the keys that will
Confucius
"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"
Confucius, Philosopher
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Small: The superior man thinks always of virtue the common man thinks of comfort - Confucius
Confucius
"The superior man thinks always of virtue; the common man thinks of comfort"
Confucius, Philosopher
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Small: The superior man is modest in his speech, but exceeds in his actions - Confucius
Confucius
"The superior man is modest in his speech, but exceeds in his actions"
Confucius, Philosopher
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Small: Without feelings of respect, what is there to distinguish men from beasts? - Confucius
Confucius
"Without feelings of respect, what is there to distinguish men from beasts?"
Confucius, Philosopher
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Small: When you are laboring for others let it be with the same zeal as if it were for yourself - Confucius
Confucius
"When you are laboring for others let it be with the same zeal as if it were for yourself"
Confucius, Philosopher
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Small: To be wronged is nothing unless you continue to remember it - Confucius
Confucius
"To be wronged is nothing unless you continue to remember it"
Confucius, Philosopher
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Small: Our greatest glory is not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall - Confucius
Confucius
"Our greatest glory is not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall"
Confucius, Philosopher
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Small: I will not be concerned at other mens not knowing meI will be concerned at my own want of ability - Confucius
Confucius
"I will not be concerned at other men's not knowing me;I will be concerned at my own want of ability"
Confucius, Philosopher
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Small: I want you to be everything thats you, deep at the center of your being - Confucius
Confucius
"I want you to be everything that's you, deep at the center of your being"
Confucius, Philosopher
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Small: I hear, I know. I see, I remember. I do, I understand - Confucius
Confucius
"I hear, I know. I see, I remember. I do, I understand"
Confucius, Philosopher
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Small: I hear and I forget. I see and I remember. I do and I understand - Confucius
Confucius
"I hear and I forget. I see and I remember. I do and I understand"
Confucius, Philosopher
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Small: Heaven means to be one with God - Confucius
Confucius
"Heaven means to be one with God"
Confucius, Philosopher
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Small: He who speaks without modesty will find it difficult to make his words good - Confucius
Confucius
"He who speaks without modesty will find it difficult to make his words good"
Confucius, Philosopher
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Small: He who learns but does not think, is lost! He who thinks but does not learn is in great danger - Confucius
Confucius
"He who learns but does not think, is lost! He who thinks but does not learn is in great danger"
Confucius, Philosopher
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Small: He who exercises government by means of his virtue may be compared to the north polar star, which keeps its pl
Confucius
"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, Philosopher
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Small: Go before the people with your example, and be laborious in their affairs - Confucius
Confucius
"Go before the people with your example, and be laborious in their affairs"
Confucius, Philosopher
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Small: Faced with what is right, to leave it undone shows a lack of courage - Confucius
Confucius
"Faced with what is right, to leave it undone shows a lack of courage"
Confucius, Philosopher
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Small: Do not impose on others what you yourself do not desire - Confucius
Confucius
"Do not impose on others what you yourself do not desire"
Confucius, Philosopher
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Small: Death and life have their determined appointments riches and honors depend upon heaven - Confucius
Confucius
"Death and life have their determined appointments; riches and honors depend upon heaven"
Confucius, Philosopher
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Small: Choose a job you love, and you will never have to work a day in your life - Confucius
Confucius
"Choose a job you love, and you will never have to work a day in your life"
Confucius, Philosopher
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Small: By three methods we may learn wisdom: First, by reflection, which is noblest Second, by imitation, which is ea
Confucius
"By three methods we may learn wisdom: First, by reflection, which is noblest; Second, by imitation, which is easiest; and third by experience, which is the bitterest"
Confucius, Philosopher
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Small: Better a diamond with a flaw than a pebble without - Confucius
Confucius
"Better a diamond with a flaw than a pebble without"
Confucius, Philosopher
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Small: And remember, no matter where you go, there you are - Confucius
Confucius
"And remember, no matter where you go, there you are"
Confucius, Philosopher
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Small: An oppressive government is more to be feared than a tiger - Confucius
Confucius
"An oppressive government is more to be feared than a tiger"
Confucius, Philosopher
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