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Confucius

Proper Noun / kʌˈnfju:ʃʌs / Another word for confucius — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Confucius was a Chinese philosopher and politician who lived from 551 to 479 BC. He is known for his teachings on ethics, morality, and social order.

Synonyms & similar words

kongfuze kongthemaster confucius kungfutzu philosopher teacher scholar advisor mentor guide thinker intellectual educator preceptor guru master pundit sage oracle maestro authority expert

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  1. Confucius taught people to treat others with kindness and respect.
  2. Many people still follow the teachings of Confucius today.
  3. Confucius believed that education was important for creating a just and fair society.
  4. Confucius said, 'It does not matter how slowly you go as long as you do not stop.'
  5. The ideas of Confucius have had a profound impact on Chinese culture and society.

Quotes

  • The man who asks a question is a fool for a minute, the man who does not is a fool for life. - Confucius
  • It does not matter how tall you are, but how well you stand tall like Confucius. - Amit Ray
  • The will to win, the desire to succeed, the urge to reach your full potential... these are the keys that will unlock the door to personal excellence. - Confucius

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