When anger arises, think of the consequences. – Confucius

 

Anger is a sort of madness, and the noblest causes have been damaged by advocates affected with temporary lunacy. – Mahatma Gandhi

 

True beauty consists in purity of heart. – Mahatma Gandhi

 

Believe nothing… merely because you have been told it… or because it is traditional, or because you yourselves have imagined it. Do not believe what your teacher tells you merely out of respect for the teacher; but whatsoever after due examination and analysis, you find to be conducive to the good, the benefit, the welfare of all beings. That doctrine, believe and cling to, and take is as your guide. – Siddhartha Gautama Buddha

 

A man of character will make himself worthy of any position he is given. – Mahatma Gandhi

 

A good man it is not mine to see. Could I see a man possessed of constancy that would satisfy me? – Confucius

 

To see what is right and not do it is want of courage. – Confucius

 

Bullies are always to be found where there are cowards. – Mahatma Gandhi

 

All crime is a kind of disease, and should be treated as such. – Mahatma Gandhi

 

Death is a black camel, which kneels at the gates of all. – Abd-el-Kader

 

Death and life have their determined appointments; Riches and honors depend upon heaven. – Confucius

 

Even differences prove helpful, where there are tolerance, charity, and truth. – Mahatma Gandhi

 

If you plan for a year, plant a seed. If for ten year, plant a tree. If for a hundred years, teach the people. When you sow a seed once, you will reap a single harvest. When you teach the people, you will reap a hundred harvests. – Kuan Chung

 

There are three marks of a superior man: being virtuous, he is free from anxiety; being wise, he is free from perplexity; being brave, he is free from fear. – Confucius

 

To acknowledge our faults when we are blamed is modesty; To discover them to one’s friends in ingeniousness, is confidence; But to proclaim them to the world, if one does not take care, is pride. – Confucius

 

True goodness springs from a man’s own heart. All men are born good. – Confucius

 

I can retain neither respect nor affection for a government, which has been moving from wrong to wrong in order to defend its immorality. – Mahatma Gandhi

 

That deed which in out guilt we today call weakness, will appear tomorrow as an essential link in the complete chain of man. – Kahlil Gibran

 

Hatred does not cease by hatred, but only by love; This is the eternal rule. – Siddhartha Gautama Buddha

 

The heart of a wise man should resemble a mirror, which reflects every object without being sullied by any. – Confucius

 

Humility is the solid foundation of all virtues. – Confucius

 

Ignorance is the night of the mind, but a night without moon or star. – Confucius

 

Heaven gives long life to the just and the intelligent. – Confucius

 

He, who wishes to secure the good of others, has already secured his own. – Confucius

 

The essence of knowledge is, having it to apply it, not having it to confess your ignorance. – Confucius

 

He deserves Paradise who makes his companions laugh. – Mohammed

 

Acquire new knowledge whilst thinking over the old, and you may become a teacher of others. – Confucius

 

It is the mark of a superior man that he will take no harmful ease. – Confucius

 

Love has power that dispels Death, and charm that conquers the enemy. – Kahlil Gibran

 

We would rather starve than sell our national honor. – Indira Gandhi

 

To see what is right and not do it, is want of courage. – Confucius

 

If a man take no thought about what is distant, he will find sorrow near at hand. – Confucius

 

The enemy advances, we retreat; The enemy camps, we harass; The enemy tires, we attack; The enemy retreats, we pursue. – Mao Tse-Tung

 

The cautious seldom err. – Confucius