Confucius Study Quotations

At fifteen my mind was directed to study, and at thirty I knew where to stand.

Never tire to study. And to teach to others

Study as though you cannot catch up to it, and as though you fear you are going to lose it.

Those who do not study are only cattle dressed up in men's clothes.

In antiquity men studied for their own sake; nowadays men study for the sake of impressing others.

To study and at times practice what one has learned, is this not a pleasure?

The superior man, extensively studying all learning, and keeping himself under the restraint of the rules of propriety, may thus likewise not overstep what is right.

Study the past if you want to define the future.