HomePhilosophersConfucius Quotes (孔子)Confucius Quote on Understanding Motives: Mark His Motives Confucius Quote on Understanding Motives: Mark His MotivesBy Zheng / January 11, 2026 / intention, motivation, The Analects, understanding others, Wei Zheng II, Wei Zheng II Chapter 10 Mark his motives. 观其所由。 Source: The Analects, Wei Zheng II, Chapter 10 Author: Confucius / 孔子 Related Posts Chasing the Horizon, Guarding the Treasure: The Dual Anxiety of Learning The Paradox of Virtue: The One Who Seeks Difficulty Before Reward Confucius on the Paradox of Priority: Why Your Thoughts Define Your Stature A Different Uprightness: “The Father Steals a Sheep, the Son Testifies Against Him” Leave a Comment Cancel ReplyYour email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *Type here.. Name* Email* Website Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment.