Confucius Quotes

If you look into your own heart, and you find nothing wrong there, what is there to worry about? What is there to fear?

Quotes to Explore
-
The will is commendable though the ability may be wanting.
-
I know one man who was impotent who gave AIDS to his wife and the only thing they did was kiss.
-
The sole ultimate factor in human decisions is physical force. This we must learn, however repugnant the idea may seem, if we are to protect ourselves and our institutions. Reliance on anything else is fallacious and ruinous.
-
I don't know if it has set in or not. Honestly, it's crazy. It's such an amazing honor. I remember thinking back to being in my room waiting for the call to see if I got the part. It's like winning the lottery. I'm proud to be a member of such an amazing cast - that's the best award of all.
-
Anytime you have a tight race and you lose, it's not pleasant.
-
It is less difficult to bear misfortunes than to remain uncorrupted by pleasure.
-
Blogging and the Internet allow us to engage in a lot more real time conversations as opposed to a one-way dump of information or a message.
-
I did every job under the sun from bartending to ushering to temping.
-
The reason that last-ditch political maneuvering has become business as usual in Washington is that the actors involved are drunk on blame and are convinced that the voting public is, too. They count on outrage, thereby spreading numbness. They cherish the prospect of partisan fury, thereby inspiring nonpartisan disgust.
-
I want to be on a show that's not sensitive to racial jokes; I want to be on one where they call me everything and I call them right back. There's blatant racism going both ways. That's what we need.
-
Very often there's this misapprehension about actors being people that need to display themselves, to reveal themselves in public.
-
History, whether sacred or profane, hides her teaching from those who study her through coloured glasses. She only reveals truth to those who look through the cold clear medium of passionless inquiry, who seek the Truth without determining first the masquerade in which alone they will receive it.
-
Our choices are going to determine the future for our children, our children's children, and their children. I take that responsibility very seriously.
-
I think there's always room for more innovation and new things.
-
The understanding of Syria's devastating civil war has been distorted by the immense danger and difficulty of covering it.
-
There have been many times when I've been asked to appear and I'd say to myself, what am I going to talk about? Early on, when I did interviews, I'd tell everyone, Don't ask me about dates. I don't even remember what I did yesterday.
-
My father is a college professor and that's about the extent of my college experience. I'm sort of a professional student forever. I think just as human beings we always have a student who is alive in us and is waiting to pop up and make us feel like we are 16 years-old again.
-
Children, I always think, are just putting on a performance of being naive and not understanding anything. I have worked with children in films, and they're treated as adults and they just drop the pretense of being children.
-
He wasn't interested in meeting the kind of women who would come to one of those places looking for the kind of man who hoped to meet a woman there.
-
L'homme est ainsi fait qu'il ne se délasse d'un travail que par un autre.
-
I’m just another memory in a box in the closet collecting dust. I’m just another promise that you broke when we broke up. I’m just another old flame. We were burning hot until we burned out. I’m just another first name in your little black book with the ink crossed out. Just another girl, just another girl…
-
Superstition is only the fear of belief, while religion is the confidence.
-
Go deeper than love, for the soul has greater depths, love is like the grass, but the heart is deep wild rock molten, yet dense and permanent.
-
If you look into your own heart, and you find nothing wrong there, what is there to worry about? What is there to fear?