Confucius is one of the most revered of Chinese philosophers, and he continues to have a large number of admirers today. Much of Confucius' advice continues to hold up well, and inspires people to look beyond mere selfish motivations toward more altruistic ideals. The Sayings From Confucius widget quotes a different Confucian saying each day. These Confucious sayings are based upon modernized interpretations of his most frequently-repeated quotations, primarily from the Analects of Confucius.