Better a diamond with a flaw than a pebble without.
Tag: Confucius
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Humankind differs from the animals only by a little, and most people throw that away.
Do not be desirous of having things done quickly. Do not look at small advantages. Desire to have things done quickly prevents their being done thoroughly. Looking at small advantages prevents great affairs from being accomplished.
Our greatest glory is not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.
Be not ashamed of mistakes and thus make them crimes.
It does not matter how slowly you go so long as you do not stop.
When we see men of a contrary character, we should turn inwards and examine ourselves.
Everything has beauty, but not everyone sees it.