We are so busy doing the urgent that we don't have time to do the important.
When the multitude detests a man, inquiry is necessary; when the multitude likes a man, inquiry is equally necessary.
What can a man do with music who is not benevolent?
Our greatest glory is not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.
Respect yourself and others will respect you.
The superior man is firm in the right way and not merely firm.