Uprightness Quotes

• Man is born for uprightness. If a man lose his uprightness and yet live, his escape from death is mere good fortune.

  

  Confucius
  • Fortune
  • Escape
  • Man Is

• Love of goodness without love of learning degenerates into simple-mindedness. Love of knowledge without love of learning degenerates into utter lack of principle. Love of faithfulness without love of learning degenerates into injurious disregard of consequences. Love of uprightness without love of learning degenerates into harshness. Love of courage without love of learning degenerates into insubordination. Love of strong character without love of learning degenerates into mere recklessness.

  

  Confucius
  • Love
  • Knowledge
  • Learning

• Man's value before God is estimated by the dispositions of his heart, its uprightness, its good will, its charity, and not by keenness of intellect or extent of knowledge.

  

  Anne Catherine Emmerich
  • Heart
  • Value
  • Uprightness