September 2023 Good Thought Calendar: Confucius sayings (Post No.12,489)

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Post No. 12,489

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Festival Days: 5-Teachers Day, 6-Janmashtami; Krishna’s Birthday, 11- Bharati Memorial Day ; 8- Swami Sivananda Birth Day; 18- Ganesh Chaturthi; 28- Confucius Birth Day (Teachers Day in Taiwan) ; 30- Pitru Paksha/ Ancestors Fortnight /Mahalaya Paksha begins.

Ekadasi Fasting Days -10, 25; Amavasai/ New moon day -14; Purnima/ Full moon day -29;  Auspicious days –3, 1113

September 1 Friday

A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step.

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September 2 Saturday

An oppressive government is more to be feared than a tiger.

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September 3 Sunday 

Forget injuries, never forget kindness.

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September 4 Monday

Respect yourself and others will respect you.

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September 5 Tuesday

He who learns but does not think is lost.

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September  6 Wednesday

He who thinks but does not learn is in great danger.

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September  7 Thursday

It does not matter how slowly you go so long as you do not stop.

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September 8 Friday .

What the superior man seeks is in himself; what the small man seeks is in others.

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September 9 Saturday

The gentleman is calm and peaceful; the small man is always emotional.

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September 10 Sunday 

In his attitude to the world the gentleman has no antagonisms and no favouritisms. What is right he sides with.

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September 11 Monday

If one acts with a view to profit, there will be much resentment.

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September 12 Tuesday

”Exemplary persons make demands on themselves, while petty persons make demands on others.”

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September  13 Wednesday

One who can bring about the practice of five things everywhere under Heaven has achieved humanity… courtesy, tolerance, good faith, diligence, and kindness.

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September  14 Thursday

Life is really simple, but we insist on making it complicated.

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September 15 Friday

Everything has beauty, but not everyone sees it.

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September 16 Saturday

Our greatest glory is not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.

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September 17 Sunday 

“They must often change who would be constant in happiness or wisdom.”

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September 18 Monday

“What the superior man seeks is in himself; what the small man seeks is in others.”

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September 19 Tuesday

“Fine words and an insinuating appearance are seldom associated with true virtue.”

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September  20 Wednesday

“Before you embark on a journey of revenge, dig two graves.

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September  21 Thursday

“Real knowledge is to know the extent of one’s ignorance.”

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September 22 Friday

“Success depends upon previous preparation, and without such preparation, there is sure to be failure.”

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September 23 Saturday

“Do not impose on others what you yourself do not desire.”

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September 24 Sunday 

“Men’s natures are alike, it is their habits that carry them far apart.”

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September 25 Monday

“I hear and I forget. I see and I remember. I do and I understand.”

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September 26 Tuesday

“Silence is a true friend who never betrays.”

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September  27 Wednesday

“Respect yourself and others will respect you.”

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September  28 Thursday

“Our greatest glory is not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.”

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September 29 Friday

“Better a diamond with a flaw than a pebble without.”

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September 30 Saturday

“Hold faithfulness and sincerity as first principles.”

–subham—

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