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The object of the superior man is truth.
Confucius
Truth
Man
Superior
Object
Superior Man
The superior man understands what is right; the inferior man understands what will sell.
Confucius
Man
Will
Superior
Superior Man
Understands
Sell
Inferior
Right
A superior man is modest in his speech, but exceeds in his actions.
Confucius
Man
Superior
Superior Man
His
Modest
Actions
Speech
The superior man thinks always of virtue; the common man thinks of comfort.
Confucius
Man
Superior
Virtue
Superior Man
Comfort
Always
Common
Common Man
Thinks
The superior man acquaints himself with many sayings of antiquity and many deeds of the past, in order to strengthen his character thereby.
John Milton
Character
Man
Superior
Past
Sayings
Superior Man
Himself
His
Antiquity
Order
Deeds
Many
Thereby
Strengthen
The superior man makes the difficulty to be overcome his first interest; success only comes later.
Confucius
Success
Man
Overcome
Superior
First
Difficulty
Later
Superior Man
Only
Makes
His
Interest
The superior man is distressed by the limitations of his ability; he is not distressed by the fact that men do not recognize the ability that he has.
Confucius
Man
Men
Superior
Recognize
Distressed
Ability
Superior Man
Fact
He
Limitations
His
The superior man is the providence of the inferior. He is eyes for the blind, strength for the weak, and a shield for the defenseless. He stands erect by bending above the fallen. He rises by lifting others.
Robert Green Ingersoll
Strength
Man
Eyes
Superior
Bending
Others
Weak
Above
Superior Man
Rises
Lifting
He
Blind
Fallen
Shield
Erect
Providence
Inferior
Stands
The superior man does not, even for the space of a single meal, act contrary to virtue. In moments of haste, he cleaves to it. In seasons of danger, he cleaves to it.
Confucius
Man
Space
Superior
Single
Meal
Virtue
Danger
Haste
Superior Man
He
Does
Contrary
Act
Moments
Even
Seasons