Top 10 Life Lessons from Confucius Attention Deficit Disorder ADD version

Confucious says …

1. “Never impose on others what you would not choose for yourself.”

 Golden Rule- This is common sense. derrrrr 

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

Know what you don’t know, know what you know. 

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

Experience is the only TRUE Understanding.  If you want to understand you must EXPERIENCE it. 

 

4. “Everything has beauty, but not everyone sees it.”

Don’t Judge people.  EVERYTHING and  has some value weather we understand or not. 

 

5. “The Superior Man is aware of Righteousness, the inferior man is aware of advantage.”

Value Truth, Integrity and Character 

6. “Wheresoever you go, go with all your heart.

Cerpe Diem - If its worth doing do it wih 110%

 

7. “Our greatest glory is not in never falling, but in getting up every time we do.”

There is NO Failure, only valuable learning expriences.  Thomas Edison about inventing the light bulb said: “I have not failed, I’ve just found 10,000 ways that won’t work.” 

8. “He who learns but does not think, is lost. He who thinks but does not learn is in great danger.”

Be Skeptical.  Think and study before you believe. 

9. “He that would perfect his work must first sharpen his tools.”

Always learn, study, and improve continuously! 

10. “If you look into your own heart, and you find nothing wrong there, what is there to worry about? What is there to fear?

Improve yourself first before you try and change the world.  Happiness is found within yourself not outside.  

If you want to read more I suggest you check out my motivation for this posted by Eric Allen Bell