Act without expectation.
LAO TZUWhat the caterpillar calls the end, the rest of the world calls a butterfly.
More Lao Tzu Quotes
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Do you have the patience to wait until your mud settles and the water is clear?
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If you try to change it, you will ruin it. Try to hold it, and you will lose it.
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Life is a series of natural and spontaneous changes.
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Love is a decision – not an emotion!
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The wise man is one who, knows, what he does not know.
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He is free from self- display, and therefore he shines.
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The further one goes, the less one knows.
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The Way to do is to be.
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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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A man who knows how little he knows is well, a man who knows how much he knows is sick.
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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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Take care with the end as you do with the beginning.
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Respond intelligently even to unintelligent treatment.
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The snow goose need not bathe to make itself white. Neither need you do anything but be yourself.
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There is no greater danger than underestimating your opponent.
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Some lose yet gain, others gain and yet lose.
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If you are untrustworthy, people will not trust you.
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The road you can talk about is not the road you can walk on.
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Loss is not as bad as wanting more.
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If you are depressed you are living in the past. If you are anxious you are living in the future. If you are at peace you are living in the present.
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When goodness is lost there is morality.
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Simple in actions and thoughts, you return to the source of being.
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Success is as dangerous as failure. Hope is as hollow as fear.
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Time is a created thing. To say I don’t have time, is like saying, I don’t want to.
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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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Your own positive future begins in this moment. All you have is right now. Every goal is possible from here.
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