This webiste is dedicated to the Chinese wisdom and wise sayings of Confucius (Kong Fu Zu), the great sage of China. It is composed of quotations of Confucius organized by category. The quotations are taken from The Confucian Analects.
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Confucius on Moral Courage

On moral courage Confucius said:

  • "To see what is right and not to do it is want of courage."
  • "To see what is right, and not to do it, is want of courage or of principle."