Do your work, then step back. The only path to serenity.
LAO TZUTrying to understand is like straining through muddy water. Have the patience to wait! Be still and allow the mud to settle.
More Lao Tzu Quotes
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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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The past has no power to stop you from being present now.
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“He who knows others is wise; he who knows himself is enlightened.
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The wise man is one who, knows, what he does not know.
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Stop leaving and you will arrive. Stop searching and you will see. Stop running away and you will be found.
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Nature does not hurry, yet everything is accomplished.
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Compassionate toward yourself, you reconcile all beings in the world.
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To attain knowledge, add things everyday. To attain wisdom, remove things every day.
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Kindness in words creates confidence. Kindness in thinking creates profoundness. Kindness in giving creates love.
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One who is too insistent on his own views finds few to agree with him.
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If you do not change direction, you may end up where you are heading.
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One accepts oneself, the whole world accepts him or her.
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By letting go it all gets done.
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Music in the soul can be heard by the universe.
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