Confucius Quotes

Confucius: The wheel of fortune turns round incessantly, and who can ... | Citatis

The wheel of fortune turns round incessantly, and who can say to himself, I shall today be uppermost.

Confucius

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If God has given you the world's goods in abundance, it is to help you gain those of Heaven and to be a good example of sound teaching to your sons, servants, and relatives.

Saint Ignatius
- World
- Good
- God
Fresh out of college, you tend to join a company because it's a job. But, you tend to stay because it becomes a career; you start to feel at home. In the beginning of your career, you're focused on you: 'I like this place because I'm doing rewarding work; they take good care of me; the people are nice; there's runway for me,' etc.

Ursula Burns
- People
- Good
- Work
XTC is my favorite band; I'm a huge Neil Young fan, Jayhawks, all that type of stuff. I like Death Cab for Cutie, also Ryan Adams. I try to impress my children: 'Have you listened to such-and-such?' They're not impressed.

Nathaniel Philbrick
- Children
- Death
- Band
You don't find out who you are unless you work at it.

Iris Apfel
- Work
- You
- Find
Loyalty and religion have many meanings, and self-interest is a skilled interpreter.

John Buchan
- Loyalty
My elder sister used to get the fashion magazines, and I would go through them and find things I liked and buy fabric and copy them. But I hated what I looked like. I mean, I was sooo skinny.

Lesley Lawson
- Fashion
- Sister
- Magazines