In dwelling, live close to the ground. In thinking, keep to the simple. In conflict, be fair and generous. In governing, don’t try to control. In work, do what you enjoy. In family life, be completely present.
LAOZIA vessel is formed from a lump of clay with care, however, it is the empty space within the vessel that makes it useful.
More Laozi Quotes
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The wise man knows without traveling.
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For the wise man looks into space and he knows there is no limited dimensions.
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To lead, one must follow.
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Respond intelligently even to unintelligent treatment.
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Nature is not human hearted.
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Perfection is the willingness to be imperfect.
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I have the mind of a fool, understanding nothing.
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When the highest type of people hear Tao (Truth), they diligently practice it. When the average type of people hear Tao, they half believe in it. When the lowest type of people hear Tao, they laugh at it. If they did not laugh, it would not be Tao.
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The great Way is all-pervading. It reaches to the left and to the right. All things depend on it with their existence. Still it demands no obedience.
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The past has no power to stop you from being present now. Only your grievance about the past can do that. What is grievance? The baggage of old thought and emotion.
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He who loves does not dispute: He who disputes does not love.
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No disaster is worse than being discontented.
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Meet the difficult while it is easy.
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Always be on the lookout for ways to turn a problem into an opportunity for success. Always be on the lookout for ways to nurture your dream.
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Empty yourself of everything. Let the mind become still. The ten thousand things rise and fall while the Self watches their return. They grow and flourish and then return to the source. Returning to the source is stillness, which is the way of nature.
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