Human nature refers to what is in people but which they cannot study or work at achieving.

If the quickness of the mind and the fluency of the tongue are too punctilious and sharp, moderate them in your activity and rest.

If there is no dull and determined effort, there will be no brilliant achievement.

Music is a fantastic peacekeeper of the world, it is integral to harmony, and it is a required fundamental of human emotion.

Man's nature is evil; goodness is the result of conscious activity.

Since the nature of people is bad, to become corrected they must be taught by teachers and to be orderly they must acquire ritual and moral principles.

Pride and excess bring disaster for man.

When people lack teachers, their tendencies are not corrected; when they do not have ritual and moral principles, then their lawlessness is not controlled.

Human nature is such that people are born with a love of profit If they follow these inclinations, they will struggle and snatch from each other, and inclinations to defer or yield will die.

You look upon the seasons with expectation and await them: wy not seize the seasonal opportunities and exploit them?

Mencius said that human nature is good. I disagree with that.

You are in control of your destiny. Start making plans, set goals and work as best towards them.

Anger can kill, even a feather gently blowing in the wind.

Don't look for excuses to lose. Look for excuses to win.

Forgiveness doesn't mean forgetting to remember, but remembering to forget.

The fear of women is the beginning of knowledge.

White Fang knew the law well: to oppress the weak and obey the strong.

It is always disappointing when a player is not prepared to stick it out and fight for his place in a national team.

The law needs to be applied to everyone equally and the Home Office has previous in banning hate preachers engaging in rhetoric similar to that of [Donald] Trump.

My commitment to stand behind Datsun gained the trust of dealers and sold cars. My motto was: Dealers make money first, and then we make money.

You build a better company by building better people.