He that humbles himself shall be preserved entire. He that bends shall be made straight. He that is empty shall be filled. He that is worn out shall be renewed. He who has little shall succeed. He who has much shall go astray.
LAOZIAn integral being knows without going, sees without looking, and accomplishes without doing.
More Laozi Quotes
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Conquering others requires force. Conquering oneself requires strength
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Every step is on the path.
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A multitude of words is tiresome, unlike remaining centered.
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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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The world’s beginning is its mother. To have found the mother is also to know the children. Although you know the children, cling to the mother. Until your last day you will not be harmed.
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The seed of mystery lies in muddy water. How can I perceive this mystery? Water becomes clear through stillness. How can I become still? By flowing with the stream.
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All action begins in rest… This is the ultimate truth.
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The wise man knows without traveling.
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Quarrel with a friend – and you are both wrong.
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Knowing others is wisdom, knowing yourself is enlightenment.
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Respond intelligently even to unintelligent treatment.
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The weak overcomes the strong. The soft overcomes the hard. Everybody in the world knows this, still nobody makes use of it.
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The Great Tao flows everywhere, to the left and to the right, all things depend on it to exist, and it does not abandon them. To its accomplishments it lays no claims. It loves and nourished all things, but does not lord it over them.
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If you have really attained wholeness, everything will flock to you.
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The sage is not ill, because he sees illness as illness.
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