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“The wise man does not lay up his own treasures. Be honest to those who are honest, and be also honest to those who are not honest. “Treat those who are good with goodness, and also treat those who are not good with goodness. If one remains as careful at the end as he was at the beginning, there will be no failure.”ĥ. “People in their handlings of affairs often fail when they are about to succeed. The Way of the sage is to act but not to compete.”ģ. The Way of Heaven does one good but never does one harm. The more he helps others, the more he benefits himself, The more he gives to others, the more he gets himself. Perseverance is the foundation of all actions.”Ģ. Furtherance is the agreement of all that is just. Succeeding is the coming together of all that is beautiful. “Of all that is good, sublimity is supreme. “When the best leader’s work is done the people say, We did it ourselves.” Lao Tzu Quotes About Helpingġ. “When a nation is filled with strife, then do patriots flourish.”Ħ. “Govern a great nation as you would cook a small fish. The great leader is he who the people say, We did it ourselves.Ģ. The good leader is he who the people revere. The wicked leader is he who the people despise. Let things flow naturally forward in whatever way they like.” Lao Tzu Quotes About Leadershipġ. Don’t resist them – that only creates sorrow.
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“Life is a series of natural and spontaneous changes. In family life, be completely present.”ħ. “Great acts are made up of small deeds.”Ħ. “Life and death are one thread, the same line viewed from different sides.”ĥ. A journey of a thousand miles must begin with a single step.”Ĥ. “Do the difficult things while they are easy and do the great things while they are small. “An ant on the move does more than a dozing ox.”ģ.
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When you realize there is nothing lacking, the whole world belongs to you.”Ģ. “Be content with what you have rejoice in the way things are. “He who controls others may be powerful, but he who has mastered himself is mightier still.” Lao Tzu Quotes About Lifeġ. “When you are content to be simply yourself and don’t compare or compete, everybody will respect you.”ġ0. “Knowing others is wisdom, knowing yourself is Enlightenment.”ĩ. “At the center of your being you have the answer you know who you are and you know what you want.”Ĩ. “Man’s enemies are not demons, but human beings like himself.”ħ. “When I let go of what I am, I become what I might be.”Ħ. “One who is too insistent on his own views, finds few to agree with him.”ĥ. Neither need you do anything but be yourself.”Ĥ. “The snow goose need not bathe to make itself white. “He who knows that enough is enough will always have enough.”ģ. “He who conquers others is strong He who conquers himself is mighty.”Ģ. The more you know the less you understand.1. He who knows others is wise, He who knows himself is enlightened. It literally means: = tao (the way) = te (strength/virtue) = ching (scripture)Ĭan you remain unmoving until the right action arises by itself? - Tao te Ching Taoism teaches that there is one undivided truth at the root of all things. The Tao Te Ching provides the basis for the philosophical school of Taoism, which is an important pillar of Chinese thought. Its 81 chapters have been translated into English more times than any other Chinese document. The Tao Te Ching is probably the most influential Chinese book of all times. The Tao Te Ching was written in China roughly 2,500 years ago at about the same time when Buddha expounded the Dharma in India and Pythagoras taught in Greece. Tao-Te-Ching - Translated by Gia Fu Feng & Jane English The ten thousand things rise and fall without cease, Therefore the sage goes about doing nothing, teaching no-talking. Therefore having and not having arise together.ĭifficult and easy complement each other. Under heaven all can see beauty as beauty only because there is ugliness.Īll can know good as good only because there is evil.