The Price of a Grand Vision: Confucius on the Necessity of ‘Small Forbearances’

By / / emotion control, forbearance, patience, planning, strategy, The Analects, Wei Ling Gong XV
Confucius said: “Want of forbearance in small matters will ruin the greatest plans.”

Want of forbearance in small matters confounds great plans.

小不忍则乱大谋。

Source: The Analects, Wei Ling Gong XV, Chapter 27

Author: Confucius

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