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A superior man is modest in his speech, but exceeds in his actions.
Every moment waited is a moment wasted.
The object of the superior man is truth.
Your every act can open hearts and minds.
The superior man limits his achievements.
The superior man is never in anyone's way.
A superior man is one who is free from fear and anxieties
The superior man blames himself. The inferior man blames others.
The superior man is slow in his words and earnest in his conduct.
The superior man loves his soul; the inferior man loves his property.
The superior man is modest in his speech, but exceeds in his actions.
The superior man thinks always of virtue; the common man thinks of comfort.
The superior man acts before he speaks, and afterwards speaks according to his action.
The superior man understands what is right; the inferior man understands what will sell.
The superior man makes the difficulty to be overcome his first interest; success only comes later.
The superior man governs men, according to their nature, with what is proper to them, and as soon as they change what is wrong, he stops.
The superior man acquaints himself with many sayings of antiquity and many deeds of the past, in order to strengthen his character thereby.
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.
The superior man does not, even for the space of a single meal, act contrary to virtue. In moments of haste, he cleaves to it. In seasons of danger, he cleaves to it.
The superior man is the providence of the inferior. He is eyes for the blind, strength for the weak, and a shield for the defenseless. He stands erect by bending above the fallen. He rises by lifting others.