Men are born soft and supple; dead they are stiff and hard. Plants are born tender and pliant; dead, they are brittle and dry.
LAO TZUDo your work, then step back. The only path to serenity.
More Lao Tzu Quotes
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Avoid putting yourself before others and you can become a leader among men.
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Spring comes, and the grass grows by itself.
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The Way to do is to be.
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All streams flow to the sea because it is lower than they are. Humility gives it its power.
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To attain knowledge, add things everyday. To attain wisdom, remove things every day.
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Take care with the end as you do with the beginning.
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Accomplish but do not boast, accomplish without show, accomplish without arrogance, accomplish without grabbing, accomplish without forcing.
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Do your work, then step back. The only path to serenity.
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Do you have the patience to wait until your mud settles and the water is clear?
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Knowing others is intelligence; knowing yourself is true wisdom. Mastering others is strength; mastering yourself is true power.
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New Beginnings are often disguised as painful endings.
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Kindness in words creates confidence. Kindness in thinking creates profoundness. Kindness in giving creates love.
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Water is the softest thing, yet it can penetrate mountains and earth. This shows clearly the principle of softness overcoming hardness.
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Success is as dangerous as failure. Hope is as hollow as fear.
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Because of a great love, one is courageous
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