Confucius
"The faults of a superior person are like the sun and moon. They have their faults, and everyone sees them; they change and everyone looks up to them."
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"The faults of a superior person are like the sun and moon. They have their faults, and everyone sees them; they change and everyone looks up to them."
"عيوب الفاضل كالشمس والقمر؛ لها عيوبها"
Confucius
"I will not be concerned at other men's not knowing me I will be concerned at my own want of ability."
"لا يهمني ألا يعرفني الناس، بل يهمني ألا أكون ذا قدرة."
Confucius
"The superior man is distressed by the limitations of his ability he is not distressed by the fact that men do not recognize the ability that he has."
"الرجل النبيل يغتم لقصور قدراته، ولا"
Confucius
"The superior man makes the difficulty to be overcome his first interest success only comes later."
"إن الرجل الفاضل يجعل الصعوبة التي ينبغي التغلب عليها شغله الشاغل، أما النجاح فيأتي لاحقًا."
Confucius
"When it is obvious that the goals cannot be reached, don't adjust the goals, adjust the action steps."
"إذا اتضح أن الأهداف لا يمكن بلوغها، فلا تعدّل الأهداف، بل عدّل خطوات العمل."
Confucius
"He who exercises government by means of his virtue may be compared to the north polar star, which keeps its place and all the stars turn towards it."
"من يحكم بالفضيلة، فمثله كمثل نجم القطب الشمالي، الذي يثبت في مكانه وتدور حوله سائر النجوم."
Confucius
"An oppressive government is more to be feared than a tiger."
"حكومة ظالمة أشد خوفاً من نمر."
Confucius
"The will to win, the desire to succeed, the urge to reach your full potential... these are the keys that will unlock the door to personal excellence."
"إرادة الفوز، والرغبة في النجاح، والدافع لبلوغ أقصى إمكاناتك... هذه هي المفاتيح التي ستفتح لك باب التميز الشخصي."
Confucius
"Never contract friendship with a man that is not better than thyself."
"لا تعقد صداقة قط مع امرئ ليس أفضل منك."
Confucius
"We should feel sorrow, but not sink under its oppression."
"يجب أن نذوق مرارة الحزن، لا أن نستسلم لقهره."
Confucius
"To see what is right and not to do it is want of courage, or of principle."
"إن رؤية الصواب وعدم فعله لهي ضعف في الشجاعة أو في المبدأ."
Confucius
"Faced with what is right, to leave it undone shows a lack of courage."
"إزاء الحق، تركه تقاعسٌ عن الشجاعة."
Confucius
"Wisdom, compassion, and courage are the three universally recognized moral qualities of men."
"الحكمة والرحمة والشجاعة هي الفضائل الأخلاقية الثلاث التي تُعرف بها البشرية جمعاء."
Confucius
"Speak the truth, do not yield to anger; give, if thou art asked for little; by these three steps thou wilt go near the gods."
"تكلم بالحق، ولا تستسلم للغضب؛ أعطِ إن سُئلت القليل؛ بهذه الخطوات الثلاث تقترب من الآلهة."
Confucius
"If you look into your own heart, and you find nothing wrong there, what is there to worry about? What is there to fear?"
"إذا نظرتَ في فؤادك فلم تجد فيه سوءًا، فما الذي يدعو للقلق؟ وما الذي يدعو للخوف؟"
Confucius
"There are three methods to gaining wisdom. The first is reflection, which is the highest. The second is limitation, which is the easiest. The third is experience, which is the bitterest."
"طُرُقُ اكتسابِ الحكمةِ ثلاثٌ: أولاها التأمُّلُ، وهو أرقاها. وثانيها التقليدُ، وهو أيسرُها. وثالثها التجربةُ، وهي أمرُّها."
Confucius
"I am not one who was born in the possession of knowledge; I am one who is fond of antiquity, and earnest in seeking it there."
"لم أُولد وفي حوزتي المعرفة، بل أنا مولع"
Confucius
"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."
"إذا علمت شيئًا، فأقرّ بأنك تعلم"
Confucius
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