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Be careful what you water your dreams with. Water them with worry and fear and you will produce weeds that choke the life from your dream.

Laozi

What resists, persists.
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Emotions Feel Persist Resist
Become totally empty Quiet the restlessness of the mind Only then will you witness everything unfolding from emptiness
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Emptiness Inspirational Mind
The more weapons of violence, the more misery to mankind. The triumph of violence ends in a festival of mourning.
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Mourn Triumph Weapon
If you can let go of (the Tao) with your mind and surround it with your heart, it will live inside you forever.
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Forever Heart Letting Surround
The light of the Way seems dim.
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Dim Light Reflection Taoism Way
The flame that burns Twice as bright burns half as long.
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Flame Inspirational Long Philosophy
To lead, one must follow.
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Follow Leadership Must People Vlife
A leader is best when people barely know he exists, when his work is done, his aim fulfilled, they will say: we did it ourselves.
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Fulfill Inspirational Leadership Wisdom
If a person seems wicked, do not cast him away. Awaken him with your words, elevate him with your deeds, repay his injury with your kindness. Do not cast him away; cast away his wickedness.
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Deed Elevate Kindness Spiritual Wick
The sage is not ill, because he sees illness as illness.
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Health Illness Knowledge Sage Taoism
Good words shall gain you honor in the marketplace, but good deeds shall gain you friends among men.
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Deed Honor Marketplace Men
Watch your thoughts, they become words.
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Determination Motivational Smart
Excellent warriors are not violent.
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Excellent Taoism Violent Warrior
That the soft overcomes the hard, and the yielding overcomes the resistant, is a fact known by all, but practiced by few.
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Fact Known Overcoming Practice
Those who act will fail. Those who seize will lose.
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Fail Loses Seize Taoism
If you have really attained wholeness, everything will flock to you.
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Everything Flock Mindfulness Wholeness

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