Confucius

"Wenn du weißt, behaupte, dass du es weißt. Und wenn du etwas nicht weißt, gib zu, dass du es nicht weißt. Das ist Wissen."

"Wherever you go, go with all your heart."

"What the superior man seeks is in himself; what the small man seeks is in others."

"Learning without thought is labor lost; thought without learning is perilous."

"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."

"The Master said, “A true teacher is one who, keeping the past alive, is also able to understand the present.”(Analects 2.11)"

"By three methods we may learn wisdom: First, by reflection, which is noblest; Second, by imitation, which is easiest; and third by experience, which is the bitterest."

"The hardest thing of all is to find a black cat in a dark room, especially if there is no cat."

"The man of wisdom is never of two minds;the man of benevolence never worries;the man of courage is never afraid."

"Wheresoever you go, go with all your heart."

"Never contract friendship with a man that is not better than thyself."

"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."

"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."

"Choose a job you love, and you will never have to work a day in your life."

"It is more shameful to distrust our friends than to be deceived by them."

"The hardest thing of all is to find a black cat in a dark room, especially if there is no cat."

"It does not matter how slowly you go as long as you do not stop."

"When you have faults, do not fear to abandon them."

"Everything has beauty, but not everyone sees it."

"Education breeds confidence. Confidence breeds hope. Hope breeds peace."