Confucius Magnets

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The Chinese proverb, "A bird does not sing because it has an answer. It sings because it has a song," encapsulates the idea of expressing oneself without a specific reason beyond the joy of expression. This design concept embodies creativity, individuality, and the beauty found in self-expression.

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Chengyu (traditional Chinese: 成語; simplified Chinese: 成语; pinyin: chéngyǔ; lit. '[already] made/formed words/speech') are a type of traditional Chinese idiomatic expression, most of which consist of four characters

Spread the wisdom of ancient China with this cool image featuring the face of Chinese philosopher Confucius with one of his inspirational quotes on beauty.

First of many quotes from a Wise Owl. "Never Wipe With A Cat - If A Hamster Is Handy"

The wise are never perplexed. The humane never suffer from vexation. The brave are never afraid. Confucius, 551–479 B.C.E.

Chengyu (traditional Chinese: 成語; simplified Chinese: 成语; pinyin: chéngyǔ; lit. '[already] made/formed words/speech') are a type of traditional Chinese idiomatic expression, most of which consist of four characters

The Chinese proverb, "It is better to light a candle than to curse the darkness," emphasizes the power of taking positive action rather than succumbing to negativity. This design concept embodies optimism, initiative, and the transformative impact of proactive measures.

The Chinese proverb, "Learning is a treasure that will follow its owner everywhere," highlights the enduring value of knowledge and education. This design concept embodies lifelong learning, wisdom, and the perpetual benefits of acquiring knowledge.

The Chinese proverb, "He who asks is a fool for five minutes, but he who does not ask remains a fool forever," underscores the importance of seeking knowledge through inquiry. This design concept embodies curiosity, wisdom, and the transformative power of asking questions.

The Chinese proverb, "One generation plants the trees; another gets the shade," encapsulates the idea of laying foundations for future generations. This design concept embodies legacy, foresight, and the notion of sowing seeds of progress for the benefit of future times.

This design concept embodies the essence of the Chinese proverb, "When the winds of change blow, some people build walls and others build windmills," emphasizing the proactive and transformative nature of embracing change.

This design concept reflects the essence of the Chinese proverb, "The palest ink is better than the best memory," highlighting the enduring nature of written records over relying solely on memory.

Chengyu (traditional Chinese: 成語; simplified Chinese: 成语; pinyin: chéngyǔ; lit. '[already] made/formed words/speech') are a type of traditional Chinese idiomatic expression, most of which consist of four characters

This design concept encapsulates the meaning of the Chinese proverb, "When you drink the water, remember the spring," emphasizing the importance of gratitude and remembrance of origins or sources.

This design concept encapsulates the wisdom of the Chinese proverb, "To know the road ahead, ask those coming back," emphasizing the value of learning from the experiences and insights of others.

Features a quote from the wise philosopher Confucius, reminding us that our mindset and attitude play a crucial role in determining our success. The typography is clean and modern, with the words "the man who thinks he can and the man who thinks he can't are both right" arranged in a simple yet impactful style. This design is perfect for anyone in need of motivation, inspiration, or a daily reminder of the power of positive thinking. It makes for a great addition to any home or office decor, serving as a source of empowerment and personal development. This design also makes for a thoughtful gift for anyone who values the philosophy of self-belief and perception.

Features a quote from the wise philosopher Confucius, reminding us that our mindset and attitude play a crucial role in determining our success. The typography is clean and modern, with the words "the man who thinks he can and the man who thinks he can't are both right" arranged in a simple yet impactful style. This design is perfect for anyone in need of motivation, inspiration, or a daily reminder of the power of positive thinking. It makes for a great addition to any home or office decor, serving as a source of empowerment and personal development. This design also makes for a thoughtful gift for anyone who values the philosophy of self-belief and perception.

A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step - Lao Tzu - Ancient Chinese philosopher - WHITE 千里之行始于足下 - 老子 Motivational inspirational quote series 2

The Chinese proverb, "An inch of time is an inch of gold, but you can't buy that inch of time with an inch of gold," highlights the irreplaceable value of time compared to material wealth. This design concept embodies the preciousness of time, its fleeting nature, and its priceless significance.

The Chinese proverb, "A family in harmony will prosper in everything," highlights the significance of unity and cooperation within a family for overall success. This design concept embodies unity, cohesion, and the power of harmonious relationships in achieving prosperity.

Wise quote from Confucius about the importance of history

The Chinese proverb, "Give a man a fish and you feed him for a day. Teach a man to fish and you feed him for a lifetime," underscores the importance of empowering others through education and skills. This design concept embodies empowerment, education, and the transformative impact of imparting knowledge.

To go too far is the same as not to go far enough. Confucius, 551–479 B.C.E.

One who learns but does not think, is lost. One who thinks but does not learn is in great danger. Confucius, 551–479 B.C.E.

This inspiring design features a quote from Confucius that reminds us of the importance of perseverance and determination in achieving our goals. "It does not matter how slowly you go as long as you do not stop," speaks to the idea that success is not always about speed, but about consistency and determination to keep moving forward. Whether you're working towards a personal goal, a professional aspiration, or simply trying to maintain a positive mindset, this design is a powerful reminder to keep going, even when progress seems slow. Wear it on a t-shirt, hoodie, or choose from a variety of other products to stay motivated and focused on your journey. With its timeless message of perseverance and determination, this design is sure to inspi

This inspiring design features a quote from Confucius that reminds us of the importance of perseverance and determination in achieving our goals. "It does not matter how slowly you go as long as you do not stop," speaks to the idea that success is not always about speed, but about consistency and determination to keep moving forward. Whether you're working towards a personal goal, a professional aspiration, or simply trying to maintain a positive mindset, this design is a powerful reminder to keep going, even when progress seems slow. Wear it on a t-shirt, hoodie, or choose from a variety of other products to stay motivated and focused on your journey. With its timeless message of perseverance and determination, this design is sure to inspi

Chengyu (traditional Chinese: 成語; simplified Chinese: 成语; pinyin: chéngyǔ; lit. '[already] made/formed words/speech') are a type of traditional Chinese idiomatic expression, most of which consist of four characters

Spread the wisdom of ancient China with this cool image featuring the face of Chinese philosopher Confucius with one of his inspirational quotes on life.

Confucianism, Our Greatest Glory Is Not In Never Falling But In Rising Every Time We Fall

Chengyu (traditional Chinese: 成語; simplified Chinese: 成语; pinyin: chéngyǔ; lit. '[already] made/formed words/speech') are a type of traditional Chinese idiomatic expression, most of which consist of four characters

Chengyu (traditional Chinese: 成語; simplified Chinese: 成语; pinyin: chéngyǔ; lit. '[already] made/formed words/speech') are a type of traditional Chinese idiomatic expression, most of which consist of four characters

This is an image of an archway within the grounds of the Temple of Literature (Văn Miếu – Quốc Tử Giám), in Hanoi, Vietnam. Archways such as this allow you to walk from one courtyard to another within the grounds. The temple was established in 1070 with academic learning at the forefront. What I love about the image is the simple architectural style reflected in the archway and the way it frames the gardens beyond.

May this creation of the Koi Fish bring you long life, good fortune, success and prosperity. This artwork symbolizes the fantastical dragon from myths and legends. 24 x 24" Acrylics on Canvas

Confucianism, Our Greatest Glory Is Not In Never Falling But In Rising Every Time We Fall