Do not treat others as you yourself would not be treated.

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

The strongest memory is not as strong as the weakest ink.

To find the Tao, there is nowhere you need to search. If it is not inside you, it is not the Tao.

Tzu Chang asked Confucius about jen. Confucius said, "If you can practice these five things with all the people, you can be called jen." Tzu Chang asked what they were. Confucius said, "Courtesy, generosity, honesty, persistence, and kindness. If you are courteous, you will not be disrespected; if you are generous, you will gain everything. If you are honest, people will rely on you. If you are persistent you will get results. If you are kind, you can employ people.

Don't worry if people don't recognize your merits; worry that you may not recognize theirs.

Give a bowl of rice to a man and you will feed him for a day. Teach him how to grow his own rice and you will save his life.