The superior man is modest in his speech, but exceeds in his actions.
Chinese philosopher, founder of Confucianism
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"The Master said, 'I walk in the company of two other men, and I can always learn from them. I select their good qualities and follow them, and I correct their bad qualities and avoid them.'"
Humorous"The man who moves a mountain begins by carrying away small stones."
Philosophical"The Master said, 'The superior man is firm in the right way, and not merely firm.'"
Humorous"The Master said, 'To see what is right, and not to do it, is want of courage.'"
Humorous"I transmit, but don't innovate. I am faithful to and love the ancients."
Humorous