The world’s big things only can be done by paying attention to their humble beginnings.
LAOZIThere was something that finished chaos, born before Heaven and Earth.
More Laozi Quotes
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Make your heart like a lake, with calm, still surface, and great depths of kindness.
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See others as yourself. See families as your family. See towns as your town. See countries as your country. See worlds as your world.
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Covetousness is the greatest misfortune. One who does not know what is enough will never have enough.
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Be gentle and you can be bold; be frugal and you can be liberal; avoid putting yourself before others and you can become a leader among men.
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The more laws that are written, the more criminals are produced.
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There was something that finished chaos, born before Heaven and Earth.
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A good traveler has no fixed plans and is not intent upon arriving. A good artist lets his intuition lead him wherever it wants. A good scientist has freed himself of concepts and keeps his mind open to what is.
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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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Watch your thoughts, they become words.
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In the world there is nothing more submissive and weak than water. Yet for attacking that which is hard and strong nothing can surpass it.
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Mastering others is strength. Mastering oneself makes you fearless.
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Make the small big and the few many.
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Filling all the way to the brim is not as good as halting in time.
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No disaster is worse than being discontented.
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The ego is entranced by … names and ideas… However names and concepts only block your perception of this Great Oneness. Therefore it is wise to ignore them. Those who live inside their egos are continually bewildered.
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