"Silence is the true friend that never betrays."

Confucius on silence
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"The essence of knowledge is, having it, to apply it; not having it, to confess your ignorance."

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

Confucius on mistakes
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"A man who does not think and plan long ahead will find trouble right at his door."

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

Confucius on revenge
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"The superior man understands what is right; the inferior man understands what will sell."

Confucius on right and rightness
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"Sincerity and truth are the basis of every virtue."

Confucius on sincerity
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"The superior man acts before he speaks, and afterwards speaks according to his action."

Confucius on action
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"Only the wisest and the stupidest of men never change."

Confucius on change
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"There is nothing more dreadful than the habit of doubt. Doubt separates people. It is a poison that disintegrates friendships and breaks up pleasant relations. It is a thorn that irritates and hurts; it is a sword that kills."

Buddha on doubt
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"We take greater pains to persuade others we are happy than in trying to think so ourselves."

Confucius on happiness
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"The faults of a superior person are like the sun and moon. They have their faults, and everyone sees them; they change and everyone looks up to them."

Confucius on faults
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"The real fault is to have faults and not amend them."

Confucius on faults
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"Sharing is sometimes more demanding than giving."

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"The trick is to realize that after giving your best, there's nothing more to give."

Anderson, Sparky on giving
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"That's the risk you take if you change: that people you've been involved with won't like the new you. But other people who do will come along."

Alther, Lisa on change
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"Not everything that is faced can be changed, but nothing can be changed until it is faced."

Baldwin, James on change
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"The most useless are those who never change through the years."

Barrie, Sir James M. on change
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"The first step toward change is awareness. The second step is acceptance."

Branden, Nathaniel on change
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"Consider how hard it is to change yourself and you'll understand what little chance you have in trying to change others."

Braude, Jacob M. on change
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"Change is difficult but often essential to survival."

Brown, Les on change
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"A man who has committed a mistake and doesn't correct it is committing another mistake."

Confucius on failure
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"forgiveness is me giving up the right to hurt you for hurting me."

Unknown on forgiveness
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