Famous quotes from Confucius in primary school

How much do primary school students know about Confucius? What are some famous quotes about Confucius? Come take a look with me below.

1. Knowing things silently, being tireless in learning, and tireless in teaching others, what does that mean to me?

2. If his body is upright, he will not do what he is told; if his body is not upright, he will not do what he is told.

3. A gentleman’s name must be something to be said, and his words must be actionable. A gentleman is nothing more than scrupulous about his words.

4. If I am the author without knowing it, then I am not the author. If you hear a lot, choose the good ones and follow them; if you see a lot, you will recognize them.

5. If a gentleman wants to transform the people into customs, he must learn from it!

6. Use literature to make friends, and friends to help people.

7. A gentleman’s official duties are to act righteously.

8. If you are not worried about others, you don’t know them, and when you are worried, you don’t know others.

9. If you don’t learn enough, you are afraid of losing it.

10. A prosperous house, a prosperous body with virtue, a broad mind and a fat body, so a gentleman must be sincere.

11. Act on the interests of others and complain too much. If you seek benevolence and gain benevolence, why complain?

12. Know things silently, never tire of learning, and never tire of teaching.

13. Clever words and charming words, fresh and benevolent!

14. A gentleman seeks the road but not food; a gentleman worries about the road but not poverty.

15. Zi Jue Four: No intention, no necessity, no solidity, no self.

16. Everything will be established if you hesitate, and it will be ruined if you don’t hesitate.

17. If you are above the middle person, you can speak well; if you are below the middle person, you cannot speak well.

18. You don’t use words to lift people up, and you don’t use people to waste words.

19. After learning, you will realize your shortcomings; after teaching, you will realize your difficulties. If you know your shortcomings, you can reflect on yourself; if you know your difficulties, you can improve yourself.

20. Clever words and charming words are fresh and benevolent.

21. A gentleman is respectful and courteous to others. He is a brother in the world.

22. A gentleman respects the virtuous and tolerates others, praises the good but is reserved.

23. A gentleman takes righteousness as a pledge, conducts it with etiquette, develops it as a grandson, and fulfills it with faith. What a gentleman!

24. The so-called sincerity of one's intention is not to deceive oneself. It is like hating a bad smell or being lustful. This is called self-effacing, so a gentleman must be cautious about his independence.

25. Zi said Yu Chan. There are four principles of a gentleman: he behaves respectfully towards himself, he is respectful in his conduct, he benefits the people when he nourishes them, and he treats the people righteously.

26. Isn’t it true that one should learn and practice from time to time? Wouldn’t it be great to have friends from far away? Isn't it a gentleman if a person doesn't know something but doesn't get upset?

27. Be respectful in your place, respectful in your work, and loyal to others.

28. Xian Zai, come back! A basket of food and a ladle of drink, in a back alley, people can't bear to worry about it. Even if I return, I will not change my joy.

29. Poetry can be exciting, watchable, group-building, and resentful. Those who are near serve the father, those who are far away serve the king; they are more familiar with the names of birds, beasts, grass and trees.

30. If a worker wants to do his job well, he must first sharpen his tools.

31. Eat sparingly and drink water, bend your arms and rest on them, and enjoy yourself there. Being rich and noble without justice is like a floating cloud to me.

32. When it comes to etiquette, harmony is the most valuable thing.

33. A wise man changes his appearance; he can serve his parents to the best of his ability; he can devote himself to serving his king; he can keep his word with his friends. Although I say I haven’t learned yet, I call it learning.

34. Being eager to learn is close to knowledge, practicing hard is close to benevolence, and knowing shame is close to courage.

35. If you don’t study for three days, you will feel that your appearance is disgusting and your language is tasteless.

36. If jade is not polished, it will not become a useful tool. If people do not learn, they will not know. Therefore, the kings of ancient times put teaching first in establishing their country and their people.

37. Learn it well, interrogate it, think carefully, discern it clearly, and practice it diligently.

38. A wise man is not confused, a benevolent man is not worried, and a brave man is not afraid.

39. Don’t talk about things when they are done, don’t admonish when things are done, and let bygones be bygones.

40. The father is watching his ambitions, but the father is not watching his actions. If you have not changed your father's ways for three years, you can be called filial.

41. Isn’t it true that one should learn and practice from time to time?

42. Listen to his words and watch his actions.

43. Benevolence is beauty. How can you know if you choose not to be benevolent?

44. Why should you kill someone when you are in charge of government? The son wants to be good and the people will be good. The virtue of a gentleman is like the grass of a villain, and the wind on the grass will die.

45. To say something without mentioning it is called impatience; to say something but not say anything is called concealment; to say something without seeing the color is called blindness.

46. The way of heaven and earth can be summed up in one sentence: the things it is are not unpredictable, and the creatures are unpredictable. The way of heaven and earth: broad, thick, high, bright, long and long.

47. A gentleman is magnanimous, but a villain is always worried.

48. Wealth and honor are what people want and they don’t have the right way to get them. Poverty and lowliness are what people hate.

49. The king died due to illness and his name was not known.

50. The sun knows where one is dead, and the moon does not forget what one can do. It can be said that he is eager to learn.

51. The three armies can seize the commander, but an ordinary man cannot seize the will.

52. The wise are happy in water, and the benevolent are happy in mountains; the wise are active, and the benevolent are still; the wise are happy, and the benevolent are long-lived.

53. If you don’t follow the path, you won’t get it.

54. Zi Gong asked: How does Confucius call it Wen? Confucius said: He is sensitive and eager to learn, and he is not ashamed to ask questions, so he calls it Wen.

55. Is it tolerable? Which one is intolerable?

56. Those who know are not as good as those who are good at it, and those who are good at it are not as good as those who are happy.

57. A gentleman is magnanimous, but a villain is always concerned.

58. It is not enough for a scholar to aspire to the Tao but be ashamed of his bad clothes and bad food.

59. How can I be ignorant of the French language? Change it to expensive. If you hold your hand and talk to it, can you say nothing? Make it valuable. If I say it but don’t explain it, and therefore don’t change it, then I’m done with it.

60. People are born straight, and they are lucky to be born recklessly.

61. When the year is cold, the pines and cypresses will wither.

62. Wealth and honor are what people want; if they don’t follow the right path, they won’t get it. Poverty and lowliness are what people hate.

63. If jade is not polished, it will not become a useful tool. If people do not learn, they will not know.

64. Confucius said to the Ji family: Eight hundred people dancing in the court are tolerable, but which one is intolerable?

65. If you are so angry that you forget to eat, if you are happy you forget your worries, you don’t know that old age is coming.

66. People who have no faith do not know what is possible. How can a large cart move without a hook and a small cart without a hook?

67. A gentleman cherishes virtue, while a villain cherishes earth; a gentleman cherishes punishment, while a villain cherishes kindness.

68. When you see the virtuous, think about them, and when you see the virtuous, you should reflect on yourself.

69. The ancients couldn’t say anything, and they couldn’t catch it in shame.

70. If you are a person of three, you must have a teacher: choose the good ones and follow them, and change the bad ones. ;