Lao Tzu on content
Lao Tzu95 quotes“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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Respond intelligently even to unintelligent treatment.
Lao TzuLao Tzu When the student is ready the teacher will appear. When the student is truly ready. The teacher will Disappear.
Lao TzuLao Tzu The road you can talk about is not the road you can walk on.
Lao TzuLao Tzu The flame that burns Twice as bright burns half as long.
Lao TzuLao Tzu If you are untrustworthy, people will not trust you.
Lao TzuLao Tzu Simplicity, patience, compassion. These three are your greatest treasures.
Lao TzuLao Tzu Let reality be reality. Let things flow naturally forward in whatever way they like.
Lao TzuLao Tzu Simple in actions and thoughts, you return to the source of being.
Lao TzuLao Tzu Because of a great love, one is courageous
Lao TzuLao Tzu Kindness in words creates confidence. Kindness in thinking creates profoundness. Kindness in giving creates love.
Lao TzuLao Tzu Darkness within darkness. The gateway to all understanding.
Lao TzuLao Tzu The Way to do is to be.
Lao TzuLao Tzu Health is the greatest possession. Contentment is the greatest treasure. Confidence is the greatest friend.
Lao TzuLao Tzu Perfection is the willingness to be imperfect.”
Lao TzuLao Tzu Knowing others is intelligence; knowing yourself is true wisdom. Mastering others is strength; mastering yourself is true power.
Lao TzuLao Tzu Those who know do not speak. Those who speak do not know.
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The virtuous man contents himself with dreaming that which the wicked man does in actual life.
Sigmund FreudSigmund Freud I’m in this business to be creative – I’ll even diminish it and say to be a content provider.
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Alan WattsAlan Watts If you look for perfection, you’ll never be content.
Leo TolstoyLeo Tolstoy I wonder if anyone can ever succeed in making their children content.
Anne FrankAnne Frank The mystery of the beginning of all things is insoluble by us; and I for one must be content to remain an agnostic.
Charles DarwinCharles Darwin Everything has its wonders, even darkness and silence, and I learn, whatever state I may be in, therein to be content.
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