Confucians Value Quotes & Sayings

It's as serious as anyone ever gets, you know. It's just words. It's just good poetry. — Paul McCartney

I think with anybody who's doing well in the public eye or whatever, there's always gonna be a shift because people don't wanna see somebody happy all the time. And they're gonna try to take shots at people. — Britney Spears

If you only do one thing, collect rainwater ... — Bill Mollison

Be a great capitalist. Be a great socialist. Be a great whatever you want to be, but do it with style, clarity and precision. That is the hallmark of those who seek higher knowledge and truth. — Frederick Lenz

Even though the meditator may leave the meditation, the meditation will not leave the meditator. — Sogyal Rinpoche

Life sometimes confuses us by making us discover in someone we hate a quality or qualities we love. — Mokokoma Mokhonoana

There were many things that led to the iPhone at Apple. We were searching for what to do after iPod that would make sense. — Phil Schiller

You've got to be oblivious to other people, the push and pull of other people's opinions, the way other people measure success. It's then that you realize you are 100 percent who you are and you have to use that who-you-are 100 percent in order to create great things. — Damien Hirst

If I'm going to be the best in what I do, I have to study what I'm doing, I have to see what I'm doing. I have to see it, I have to hear it. I'm just starting to appreciate myself - not starting, but appreciating myself in a way where I can look at myself back in a movie or listen to myself as much as I do now. — Mary J. Blige

The symbol is not an artificially constructed sign: it flowers in the soul spontaneously to announce something that cannot be expressed otherwise. It is the unique expression of the thing symbolized as of a reality that thus becomes transparent to the soul, but which itself transcends all expression. — Tom Cheetham

The older I get, the more intensely I feel about the world around me. — Gloria Steinem

The Our Father contains all the duties we owe to God, the acts of all the virtues and the petitions for all our spiritual and corporal needs. — Louis De Montfort

The elements were "seeking" each other in rage and confusion, and in the fury of the conflict boastful man was utterly humiliated, sucked down, drowned. — Elizabeth Goudge

The reality of a question is inevitably more complicated than we would like to suppose. — Barbara W. Tuchman