CONFUCIUS

"Don't do unto others what you don't want done unto you."

"They must often change who would remain constant in happiness and wisdom."

"When it is obvious that the goals cannot be reached, don't adjust the goals, adjust the action steps."

"A common man marvels at uncommon things. A wise man marvels at the commonplace."

"Learn as if you were not reaching your goal and as though you were scared of missing it."

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

"Better a diamond with a flaw than a pebble without."

"The gem cannot be polished without friction, nor man perfected without trials."

"Silence is a true friend who never betrays."

"A man without a mustache is a man without a soul."

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

"Faced with what is right, to leave it undone shows a lack of courage."

"A true teacher is one who, keeping the past alive, is also able to understand the present."

"By nature, men are nearly alike; by practice, they get to be wide apart."

"Be not ashamed of mistakes and thus make them crimes."

"The superior man understands what is right; the inferior man understands what will sell."

"If you look into your own heart, and you find nothing wrong there, what is there to worry about? What is there to fear?"

"When the wind blows,the grass bends."

"Only the wisest and stupidest of men never change."

"When you have faults, do not fear to abandon them."

"Anyone can find the switch after the lights are on."

"Settle one difficulty, and you keep a hundred away."