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Why I Wrote This Book

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Why You Should Read This Book

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“Wherever you go, go with all your heart.” - Confucius

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“We should feel sorrow, but not sink under its oppression.” - Confucius

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“And remember, no matter where you go, there you are.” - Confucius

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“To be wealthy and honored in an unjust society is a disgrace.” - Confucius

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“Roads were made for journeys, not destinations.” - Confucius

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“To go beyond is as wrong as to fall short.” - Confucius

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“The way you cut your meat reflects the way you live.” - Confucius

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“Real knowledge is to know the extent of one's ignorance.” - Confucius

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“Desire to have things done quickly prevents their being done thoroughly.”— Confucius

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“Three things cannot long be hidden: the sun, the moon, and the truth.”— Confucius

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“The object of the superior man is truth.” - Confucius

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“What you do not wish upon yourself, extend not to others.” - Confucius

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“A man of wisdom delights in water.” - Confucius

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“Learn as if you were not reaching your goal and as though you were scared of missing it.” —Confucius

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“To practice five things under all circumstances constitutes perfect virtue; these five are gravity, generosity of soul, sincerity, earnestness, and kindness.”— Confucius

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“To understand yourself is the key to wisdom.” - Confucius

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“Sincerity is the way of heaven.” - Confucius

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“First there must be order and harmony within your own mind. Then this order will spread to your family, then to the community, and finally to your entire kingdom. Only then can you have peace and harmony.” - Confucius

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“When anger rises, think of the consequences.” - Confucius

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“A lack of patience in trifling matters might lead to the disruption of great projects.” - Confucius

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“Straight-forwardness, without the rules of propriety, becomes rudeness.”— Confucius

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“Love is like a spice. It can sweeten your life - however, it can spoil it, too.”— Confucius

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“The true gentleman does not preach what he practices till he has practiced what he preaches.” - Confucius

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“It is man that makes truth great, not truth that makes man great.” - Confucius

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“Silence is a true friend who never betrays.” - Confucius

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“Faithfulness and sincerity are the highest things.” - Confucius

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“The journey with a 1000 miles begins with one step.” - Confucius

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“Learn avidly. Question it repeatedly. Analyze it carefully. Then put what you have learned into practice intelligently.” - Confucius

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“Base yourself in loyalty and trust. Don't be a companion with those who are not your moral equal. When you make a mistake, don't hesitate to correct it.”— Confucius

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“Anyone can find the switch after the lights are on.” - Confucius

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“Sincerity is that whereby self-completion is effected, and its way is that by which man must direct himself.” - Confucius

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“Everything has beauty, but not everyone sees it.” - Confucius

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“To love a thing means wanting it to live.” - Confucius

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“A lion chased me up a tree, and I greatly enjoyed the view from the top.”— Confucius

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“Study the past, if you would divine the future.” - Confucius

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“Can there be a love which does not make demands on its object?” - Confucius

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“He who speaks without modesty will find it difficult to make his words good.” - Confucius

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"He who aims to be a man of complete virtue in his food does not try to gratify his appetite, nor in his dwelling place does he seek the appliances of ease; he is earnest in what he is doing, and careful in his speech; he frequents the company of men of p

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"It is easy to hate and it is difficult to love. This is how the whole scheme of things works. All good things are difficult to achieve; and bad things are very easy to get." - Confucius

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"The gem cannot be polished without friction, nor man perfected without trials." - Confucius

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"You cannot open a book without learning something." - Confucius

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“If you try to do too much, you will not achieve anything.” - Confucius

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“True goodness springs from a man's own heart. All men are born good.”— Confucius

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“You can successfully force people to follow a certain course, but you cannot force them to understand it.” - Confucius

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“The man who asks a question is a fool for a minute, the man who does not ask is a fool for life.” - Confucius

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

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“The man who moves a mountain begins by carrying away small stones.” - Confucius

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“The superior man is satisfied and composed; the mean man is always full of distress.” - Confucius

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“Do not let a leader lead you on a bad path.” - Confucius

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“When you see a good person, think of becoming like her/him. When you see someone not so good, reflect on your own weak points.” - Confucius

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“Music produces a kind of pleasure which human nature cannot do without.”— Confucius

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“Ah, music, sacred tongue of God! I hear thee calling and I come.” - Confucius

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“You are what you think.” - Confucius

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“He who conquers himself is the mightiest warrior.” - Confucius

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“Our greatest glory is not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.” - Confucius

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“They must often change who would remain constant in happiness and wisdom.” - Confucius

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“Knowing something is not as good as liking it. Liking something is not as good as rejoicing in it.” - Confucius

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“Be not ashamed of mistakes and thus make them crimes.” - Confucius

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“The more man meditates upon good thoughts, the better will be his world and the world at large.” - Confucius

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"To see the right and not to do it is cowardice." - Confucius

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"Respect yourself and others will respect you." - Confucius

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"The noble-minded are calm and steady. Little people are forever fussing and fretting." - Confucius

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"To see what is right and not to do it, is want of courage." - Confucius

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“I slept and dreamt life is beauty, I woke and found life is duty.” - Confucius

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“No matter how busy you may think you are, you must find time for reading, or surrender yourself to self-chosen ignorance.” - Confucius

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“When wealth is centralized, the people are dispersed. When wealth is distributed, the people are brought together.” - Confucius

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“There are three degrees of filial piety. The highest is being a credit to our parents, the second is not disgracing them; the lowest is being able simply to support them.” - Confucius

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“To be wronged is nothing, unless you continue to remember it.” - Confucius

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“To be truly happy and contented, you must let go of what it means to be happy or content.” - Confucius

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"In a country well governed, poverty is something to be ashamed of. In a country badly governed, wealth is something to be ashamed of." - Confucius

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"Before you embark on a journey of revenge, dig two graves." - Confucius

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“Only the wisest and stupidest of men never change.” - Confucius

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"To be wronged is nothing unless you continue to remember it." - Confucius

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"Study the past if you would define the future." - Confucius

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“Don’t complain about the snow on your neighbor’s roof when your own doorstep is unclean.” - Confucius

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“Let the states of equilibrium and harmony exist in perfection, and a happy order will prevail throughout heaven and earth, and all things will be nourished and flourish.” - Confucius

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“If you make a mistake and do not correct it, this is called a mistake.” - Confucius

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“A youth is to be regarded with respect. How do we know that his future will not be equal to our present?” - Confucius

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“I hear and I forget. I see and I remember. I do and I understand.” - Confucius

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“When it is obvious that the goals cannot be reached, don’t adjust the goals, adjust the action steps.” - Confucius

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"The superior man acts before he speaks, and afterwards speaks according to his actions." - Confucius

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“Education breeds confidence. Confidence breeds hope. Hope breeds peace.” - Confucius

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“Study without reflection is a waste of time; reflection without study is dangerous.” - Confucius

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“I want you to be everything that’s you, deep at the center of your being.” - Confucius

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“Learning without thought is labor lost; thought without learning is perilous.” - Confucius

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“Have no friends not equal to yourself.” - Confucius

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“By nature, men are nearly alike; by practice, they get to be wide apart.” - Confucius

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“When the multitude detests a man, inquiry is necessary; when the multitude likes a man, inquiry is equally necessary.” - Confucius

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“The people may be made to follow a path of action but they may not be made to understand it.” - Confucius

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“The parents' age must be remembered, both for joy and anxiety.” - Confucius

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“Choose a job you love, and you will never have to work a day in your life.” - Confucius

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“Those who cannot forgive others break the bridge over which they themselves must pass.” - Confucius

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“It is not possible for one to teach others who cannot teach his own family.” - Confucius

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

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“Better a diamond with a flaw than a pebble without.” - Confucius

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“Learn as though you would never be able to master it; hold it as though you would be in fear of losing it.” - Confucius

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“The will to win, the desire to succeed, the urge to reach your full potential… these are the keys that will unlock the door to personal excellence.” - Confucius

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“If a man in the morning hear the right way, he may die in the evening without regret.” - Confucius

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“It does not matter how slowly you go as long as you do not stop.” - Confucius

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“Ignorance is the night of the mind, but a night without moon or star.”— Confucius

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“If the gentleman is not serious, he will not be respected, and his learning will not be on a firm foundation. He considers loyalty and faithfulness to be fundamental, has no friends who are not like him, and when he has made mistakes, he is not afraid of

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“The expectations of life depend upon diligence; the mechanic that would perfect his work must first sharpen his tools.” - Confucius

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“How transcendent is the virtue of the middle conduct! Rare for a long time has been its practice among the people.” - Confucius

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“To see and listen to the wicked is already the beginning of wickedness.”— Confucius

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“Forget injuries, never forget kindnesses.” - Confucius

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“To lead uninstructed people to war is to throw them away.” - Confucius

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“I'd rather die for speaking out, than to live and be silent.” - Confucius

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“I have not seen a person who loved virtue, or one who hated what was not virtuous. He who loved virtue would esteem nothing above it.” - Confucius

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“There is nothing more visible than what is secret, and nothing more manifest than what is minute.” - Confucius

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“Words are the voice of the heart.” - Confucius

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“Good people strengthen themselves ceaselessly.” - Confucius

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Conclusion

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