What is Confucius' famous saying about cherishing time? Who are Confucius' famous disciples?

Confucius is a famous thinker, politician and educator in ancient China. He pioneered the trend of private lectures, advocated benevolence, righteousness, courtesy, wisdom and trustworthiness, and was the founder of the Confucian school. Whether in politics, economy, or ideology and culture, Confucius's thoughts have a subtle influence on people. The core of Confucius' thoughts is "benevolence" and "courtesy". The proposition of "benevolence" is "the benevolent love others", and the proposition of "courtesy" is "self-control and restoration of courtesy". He was listed as the first of the "Top Ten Cultural Celebrities in the World" by UNESCO. Let's take a look at his classic quotes together!

Contents of this article

1. What are the classic sayings of Confucius?

2. Confucius’ famous sayings on cherishing time

3. Who are Confucius' famous disciples?

What are the classic sayings of Confucius?

1. Isn't it a pleasure to learn and practice it from time to time?

2. If you study without thinking, you will be confused; if you think without studying, you will be in danger.

3. Be quick to learn and not ashamed to ask questions.

4. Narrate but do not create; believe in and love the past.

5. Know it silently, learn without getting tired, teach others tirelessly, what does it have to do with me?

6. To know what you know and to know what you don’t know is true knowledge.

7. Be quick in action and cautious in speech.

8. A man without trust is not worthy of trust.

9. Be slow to speak but quick to act.

10. Listen to what he says and watch what he does.

11. Work so hard that you forget to eat, be so happy that you forget your worries, and you don’t realize that old age is approaching.

12. When three people walk together, there must be one who can be my teacher.

13. A gentleman is open and honest, while a villain is always worried and concerned.

14. Only when winter comes do we realize that pine and cypress are the last to wither.

15. If one's conduct is upright, people will follow his lead without being told.

16. If you only see small profits, you will not achieve big things.

17. Be generous to yourself and strict with others.

18. A gentleman looks to himself for answers, while a villain looks to others for answers.

19. Do not promote people based on their words, and do not discard words based on people.

20. Do not do to others what you do not want others to do to you.

Confucius' famous sayings on cherishing time

Time flies like an arrow, never stopping day or night.

If you persist, even rotten wood cannot be broken; if you persist, even gold and stone can be carved.

Without the accumulation of small steps, one cannot reach a thousand miles; without the accumulation of small streams, one cannot form a river or sea.

If you study without thinking, you will be confused; if you die without learning, you will be in danger.

When three people walk together, there must be one who can be my teacher.

Who are Confucius' famous disciples?

Confucius' famous disciples include the Ten Philosophers.

The Ten Philosophers of Confucius is a collective name for the ten most outstanding students of Confucius, namely Ziyuan, Ziqian, Boniu, Zhonggong, Ziyou, Zigong, Zilu, Ziwo, Ziyou and Zixia.

The Seventy-two Sages of Confucius refer to the disciples of Confucius.

The Seventy-Two Sages of Confucius were staunch followers and practitioners of Confucius' thoughts and teachings, and active disseminators of Confucianism.