Logo
Quote by Xun Zi
Therefore, a person should first be changed by a teachers instruct

Therefore, a person should first be changed by a teachers instructions, and guided by principles of ritual. Only then can he observe the rules of courtesy and humility, obey the conventions and rules of society, and achieve order. – Xun Zi

Other quotes by Xun Zi

Music is a fantastic peacekeeper of the world, it is integral to harmony, and it is a required fundamental of human emotion. – Xun Zi

Category:
Music
Author
Xun Zi
Read Quote

Now it is human nature to want to eat to ones fill when hungry, to want to warm up when cold, to want to rest when tired. These all are a part of peoples emotional nature. – Xun Zi

Category:
Nature
Author
Xun Zi
Read Quote

Human nature refers to what is in people but which they cannot study or work at achieving. – Xun Zi

Category:
Nature
Author
Xun Zi
Read Quote
Other Quotes from
Society
category

Every society honors its live conformists and its dead troublemakers. – Mignon McLaughlin

Category:
Society

We have a society in which one of the greatest things you can do is a platform to see victim status, and one of the qualifications for that is that you have these exquisitely tender feelings about things and sensibilities which are easily offended. – Brit Hume

Category:
Society

Methamphetamine is a hideous drug. Meth makes a person become paranoid, violent, and aggressive – making them a serious threat to society and law enforcement. And maybe more importantly, meth users are a threat to their own children and families. – Dirk Kempthorne

Category:
Society

As you have fewer and fewer voices in a democracy, in a free society, its not good to limit the number of voices. – Michael Moore

Category:
Society

Random Quotes

In time of peace prepare for war. – Publius Flavius Vegetius Renatus

Category:
Peace

I have no sense of nationalism, only a cosmic consciousness of belonging to the human family. – Rosika Schwimmer

Category:
Patriotism

In terms of my marriage, you know, falling in love with my husband was by far the best thing thats ever happened to me. – Caroline Kennedy

Category:
Marriage

We hope the world will act in the spirit of enlightened self-interest. – Atal Bihari Vajpayee

Category:
Hope