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.
LAO TZUMen are born soft and supple; dead they are stiff and hard. Plants are born tender and pliant; dead, they are brittle and dry.
More Lao Tzu Quotes
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Love is a decision – not an emotion!
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When goodness is lost there is morality.
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The further one goes, the less one knows.
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The reason why the universe is eternal is that it does not live for itself; it gives life to others as it transforms.
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Loss is not as bad as wanting more.
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Trying to understand is like straining through muddy water. Have the patience to wait! Be still and allow the mud to settle.
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He who defends with love will be secure; Heaven will save him, and protect him with love.
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Care about what other people think and you will always be their prisoner.
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One who is too insistent on his own views finds few to agree with him.
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Life is a series of natural and spontaneous changes.
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When I let go of what I am, I become what I might be.
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Manifest plainness, Embrace simplicity, Reduce selfishness, Have few desires.
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Do your work, then step back. The only path to serenity.
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There is a time to live and a time to die but never to reject the moment.
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To a mind that is still the whole universe surrenders.
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