One accepts oneself, the whole world accepts him or her.
LAO TZUHe who controls others may be powerful, but he who has mastered himself is mightier still.
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When there is no desire, all things are at peace.
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“He who knows others is wise; he who knows himself is enlightened.
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He is free from self- display, and therefore he shines.
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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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Hope and fear are both phantoms that arise from thinking of the self. When we don’t see the self as self, what do we have to fear?
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Success is as dangerous as failure. Hope is as hollow as fear.
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To a mind that is still the whole universe surrenders.
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The best fighter is never angry.
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Love is of all the passions the strongest, for it attacks simultaneously the head, the heart, and the senses.
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Care about what other people think and you will always be their prisoner.
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By letting go it all gets done.
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Be content with what you have; rejoice in the way things are. When you realize there is nothing lacking, the whole world belongs to you.
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Knowledge is a treasure, but practice is the key to it.
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The past has no power to stop you from being present now.
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Compassionate toward yourself, you reconcile all beings in the world.
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