Confucius’ famous sayings about teaching and educating people include:

1. Learning without thinking is a waste, and thinking without learning is peril.

2. A gentleman is likened to righteousness, and a villain is likened to profit.

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

4. Don’t do to others what you don’t want others to do to you.

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

6. If people are rude, they will not be born, if things are rude, they will not be successful, and if the country is rude, they will not be respected.