The Top 20 Confucius Quotes To Remember For The Rest of Your Life

Confucius was one of China’s most famous philosophers, teachers, and political theorists, and he believed every individual could benefit from self-cultivation.

Not only have his words of wisdom had an enormous impact on Chinese society to this day, but he helped countless people live moral and meaningful lives.

Here are his best 20 quotes.

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1."The man who asks a question is a fool for a minute, the man who does not ask is a fool for life."

2."The man who says he can, and the man who says he can not… Are both correct."

3."Your life is what your thoughts make it.”

4."The journey with a 1000 miles begins with one step.”

5."Choose a job you love, and you will never have to work a day in your life."

6."You are what you think."

7."All people are the same; only their habits differ."

8."We have two lives, and the second begins when we realize we only have one."

9."Do not do to others what you do not want done to yourself."

10."Respect yourself and others will respect you."

11."If you make a mistake and do not correct it, this is called a mistake."

12."Life is really simple, but we insist on making it complicated."

13. "Real knowledge is to know the extent of one’s ignorance."

14. "Looking at small advantages prevents great affairs from being accomplished."

15. "We have two lives, and the second begins when we realize we only have one."

16."Act with kindness but do not expect gratitude."

17. "The man who moves a mountain begins by carrying away small stones."

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

19."The essence of knowledge is, having it, to use it."

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