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“When you see a superior man …”

When you see a superior man, then seek to equal him; when you see an inferior man, search yourself for his faults.

— Confucius

 

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“The superior man has no worry and no fear.”

“The superior man has no worry and no fear.  For if he looks within himself and sees that he has done right, why should he worry?  Why should he fear?”

— “The Analects,” Confucius

 

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Photo credit: “Rongo Analects 02” by Confucius and his disciples, – From here.. Licensed under Public Domain via Commons.