The nobler sort of man emphasizes the good qualities in others, and does not accentuate the bad. The inferior does.
Confucius (551 BC - 479 BC) Chinese Philosopher
Video: Asimo running - Honda's humanoid robot
Honda shows ASIMO the humanoid robot at Welcome Plaza Aoyama. This short video clip of Asimo is awsome. When I first saw Asimo run it raised goose pimples on my neck. He seems so human but is just a mechanical robot.
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Quotations from Confucius:
The nobler sort of man emphasizes the good qualities in others, and does not accentuate the bad. The inferior does.
Do not be desirous of having things done quickly. Do not look at small advantages. Desire to have things done quickly prevents their being done thoroughly. Looking at small advantages prevents great affairs from being accomplished.
By three methods we may learn wisdom: First, by reflection,which is noblest; Second, by imitation, which is easiest; and third by experience, which is the bitterest.
By three methods we may learn wisdom: First, by reflection, which is noblest; Second, by imitation, which is easiest; and third by experience, which is the bitterest.