| The hardest thing of all is to find a black cat in a dark room, especially if there is no cat. | |
| ― Confucius | |
| . | |
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| 2018 | Hammers, Bells And Songs |
| 2017 | My Friends |
| 2016 | In Need Of Some Work |
| 2015 | Elections Have Consequences |
| 2014 | An Ear Of Happy Accidents |
| 2013 | Powerful Substitute |
| 2012 | Heroes Restored |
| 2011 | As You Should |
Posts Tagged ‘Confucius’
Looking For A Republican With A Profile In Courage
Posted in Philosophy, Politics, Quotes, tagged Black Cats, Confucius, Dark Rooms, Philosophy, Politics, Profiles In Courage, Quotes, Republicans on November 24, 2019| 3 Comments »
I Struggle With One At A Time
Posted in Philosophy, Quotes, tagged Confucius, Earnestness, Generosity, Gravity, Kindness, Perfect Virtue, Philosophy, Quotes, Sincerity on May 24, 2019| 1 Comment »
| To be able under all circumstances to practice five things constitutes perfect virtue. These five things are gravity, generosity of soul, sincerity, earnestness and kindness. | ||
| — Confucius | ||
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| On This Day In: | ||
| 2018 | An Infectious Political Cancer | |
| Site Update / Poems Page Evolution | ||
| 2017 | Our Thirst | |
| 2016 | History Favors The Victor | |
| 2015 | This We’ll Leave Them | |
| 2014 | Sounds Like Faux News To Me | |
| 2013 | Reasons | |
| 2012 | American Libertarianism | |
| 2011 | The Goal | |
Can You Repeat The Question Please?
Posted in Philosophy, Quotes, tagged Confucius, On Knowledge, On Questions, Philosophy, Quotes on February 11, 2015| Leave a Comment »
| He who knows all the answers has not been asked all the questions. | |
| ― Confucius | |
| . | |
| On This Day In: | |
| 2014 | On Faith |
| 2013 | My Name Is Charles Stein |
| 2012 | Faiths And Sorcery |
| Made And Kept Free | |
| 2011 | Multi-Source Learning |
Sincerity
Posted in Leadership, Quotes, tagged Confucius, Leadership, On Change, On Sincerity, On Transforming Others, Quotes on February 3, 2015| Leave a Comment »
| Sincerity becomes apparent. From being apparent, it becomes manifest. From being manifest, it becomes brilliant. Brilliant, it affects others. Affecting others, they are changed by it. Changed by it, they are transformed. It is only he who is possessed of the most complete sincerity that can exist under heaven, who can transform. | |
| ― Confucius | |
| . | |
| On This Day In: | |
| 2014 | Prayers For Junior |
| Senseless | |
| 2013 | Interesting Drink |
| Super Bowl XLVII Declared A No Bird Zone | |
| 2012 | Smile |
| 2011 | Come Forward |
Visiting Joy
Posted in Faith Family and Friends, Philosophy, Quotes, tagged Confucius, Friends, Philosophy, Quotes, The Analects on March 2, 2013| Leave a Comment »
Is it not a joy to have friends visit from distant lands?
— Confucius
“The Analects”
Holding Allowance
Posted in My Journal, Philosophy, Quotes, Science and Learning, tagged Analects, Confucius, My Journal, On Knowledge, Philosophy, Quotes on June 12, 2012| Leave a Comment »
When you know a thing, to hold that you know it; and when you do not know a thing, to allow that you do not know it: this is knowledge.
– Confucius
from: “Analects“
What Knowledge Is
Posted in Philosophy, Quotes, tagged Confucius, Nassim Nicholas Taleb, Philosophy, Quotes, The Bed Of Procrustes on May 5, 2012| Leave a Comment »
Shall I tell you what knowledge is? It is to know both what one knows and what one does not know.
— Confucius
Karl Marx, a visionary, figured out that you can control a slave much better by convincing him he is an employee.
— Nassim Nicholas Taleb
from his book: “The Bed Of Procrustes”
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