HomePhilosophersConfucius QuotesConfucius Poses a Challenge: Can You Devote One Day to Virtue? Confucius Poses a Challenge: Can You Devote One Day to Virtue?By Zheng / January 16, 2026 / challenge, effort, Li Ren IV, Li Ren IV Chapter 6, one day, strength, The Analects, virtue Is any one able for one day to apply his strength to virtue? 有能一日用其力于仁矣乎? Source: The Analects, Li Ren IV, Chapter 6 Related Posts Confucius Quote on the Book of Poetry: Summarized as Having No Depraved Thoughts ‘Have I Kept Anything Back?’ The Master’s Reassurance to His Disciples The Harmony of Opposites: Portrait of a Balanced Character The Bedrock of the State: “Without the People’s Trust, It Cannot Stand” Leave a Comment Cancel ReplyYour email address will not be published.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.