It is not failure of others to appreciate your abilities that should trouble you, but rather your failure to appreciate theirs.
More Quotes from Kung Fu-tzu Confucius:
A gentleman, in his plans, thinks of the Way he does not think how he is going to make a living. Even farming sometimes has a shortage and even learning may incidentally bring a salary. A gentleman is concerned with the progress of the Way he is not anxious about poverty.Kung Fu-tzu Confucius
We don't know yet about life, how can we know about death.
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Silence is a friend who will never betray.
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Without goodness a man cannot endure adversity for long, nor can he enjoy prosperity for long. The good man is naturally at ease with goodness. The wise man cultivates goodness for its advantage.
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A knight whose heart is set upon the Way, but who is ashamed of wearing shabby clothes and eating coarse food, is not worth calling into counsel.
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We take greater pains to persuade others that we are happy than in endeavoring to think so ourselves.
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