The superior man does not mind being in office; all he minds about is whether he has qualities that entitle him to office. He does not mind failing to get recognition; he is too busy doing the things that entitle him to recognition.

Do not answer the person whose questions are vile. Do not question a person whose answers are vile.

If you did not do so for the sake of riches,You must have done so for the sake of novelty.

Never tire to study. And to teach to others

When you locate good in yourself, approve of it with determination. When you locate evil in yourself, despise it as something detestable.

There are cases in which the blade springs, but the plant does not go on to flower. There are cases where it flowers, but no fruit is subsequently produced.

A reasonable man adjusts himself to the world. An unreasonable man expects the world to adjust itself to him. Therefore all progress is made by unreasonable people.