"Life is really simple, but we insist on making it complicated."
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"It does not matter how slowly you go as long as you do not stop."
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Born: 551 BCE – Died: 479 BCE.
Confucius was a Chinese philosopher and teacher whose thoughts have greatly influenced Chinese culture and thought. His teachings emphasized morality, social relationships, justice, and sincerity. His philosophy, known as Confucianism, focuses on the cultivation of virtue and the importance of family, respect for elders, and education. Confucius' ideas formed the foundation for much of East Asian society, affecting everything from government and education to personal behavior and ethics.
"Life is really simple, but we insist on making it complicated."
"It does not matter how slowly you go as long as you do not stop."