Confucius Quotes about Integrity

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Never do to others what you would not like them to do to you.

Never do to others what you would not like them to do to you.

Confucius

Integrity, Golden Rule

Confucius “The Analects”, W. W. Norton & Company

When a man's knowledge is sufficient to attain, and his virtue is not sufficient to enable him to hold, whatever he may have gained, he will lose again.

Confucius

Integrity, Men, May

Confucius, Mencius, Ssǔ shu, Wu king, Shu Ching (1861). “The Chinese Classics”, p.167

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

Confucius

Love, Fear, Integrity

Look at the means which a man employs, consider his motives, observe his pleasures. A man simply cannot conceal himself!

Confucius

Integrity, Character, Mean

Make faithfulness and truth thy masters: have no friends unlike thyself: be not ashamed to mend thy faults.

Confucius

Integrity, No Friends, Faults

Confucius (1909). “The Sayings of Confucius”

Virtue is more to man than either water or fire. I have seen men die from treading on water and fire, but I have never seen a man die from treading the course of virtue.

Confucius

Integrity, Men, Fire

Confucius (2009). “The Confucian Analects, the Great Learning & the Doctrine of the Mean”, p.304, Cosimo, Inc.

The determined scholar and the man of virtue will not seek to live at the expense of injuring their virtue. They will even sacrifice their lives to preserve their virtue complete.

Confucius

Integrity, Sacrifice, Men

Confucius (2012). “The Analects of Confucius In Plain and Simple English: BookCaps Study Guide”, BookCaps Study Guides

Be faithful and true of word; let thy walk be plain and lowly: thou wilt get on, though in savage land. If thy words be not faithful and true, thy walk plain and lowly, wilt thou get on, though in thine own home? Standing, see these words ranged before thee; driving, see them written upon the yoke. Then thou wilt get on.

Confucius

Integrity, Home, Land

Confucius (1909). “The Sayings of Confucius”