Xunzi Quotes

Xunzi (Philosopher, 310 BC – 235 BC). Below are 2 quotes by Xunzi from QuotePlace, each as a beautiful quote card.

Philosopher · 310 BC – 235 BC

Xunzi was a Chinese Confucian philosopher of the late Warring States period. Unlike Mencius, he held that human nature is wayward and must be shaped by learning, ritual, and effort, and his writings stress disciplined study.

Quotes by Xunzi

1.I hear and I forget. I see and I remember. I do and I understand.
2.Without accumulating little steps, one cannot reach a thousand miles; without gathering little streams, one cannot form a river or a sea.

Xunzi Quote Gallery

I hear and I forget. I see and I remember. I do and I understand. — Xunzi
I hear and I forget. I see and I remember. I do and I understand.
Xunzi
Without accumulating little steps, one cannot reach a thousand miles; without gathering little streams, one cannot form a river or a sea. — Xunzi
Without accumulating little steps, one cannot reach a thousand miles; without gathering little streams, one cannot form a river or a sea.
Xunzi
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