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With virtue and quietness one may conquer the world.

Laozi

The master accomplishes more and more by doing less and less until finally he accomplishes everything by doing nothing.
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Accomplish Doing Master Nothing
He who loves does not dispute: He who disputes does not love.
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Dispute Emotion Feelings Love
To lead, one must follow.
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Follow Leadership Must People Vlife
When the uncarved wood is split, its parts are put to use. When the sage is put to use, he becomes the head.
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Perceive Sage Taoism Use
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
The farther you go, the less you know.
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Country Emotion Knows Leadership People Wisdom
Stop thinking, and end your problems.
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Country Life People Taoism Thinking
In ancient times, those who followed the Way did not try to give people knowledge thereof, but kept them ignorant.
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Give Knowledge Ignorant People
When pure sincerity forms within, it is outwardly realized in other people’s hearts.
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Heart Love People Realize
Make the small big and the few many.
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Big Few Make Small Taoism
He that humbles himself shall be preserved entire. He that bends shall be made straight. He that is empty shall be filled. He that is worn out shall be renewed. He who has little shall succeed. He who has much shall go astray.
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Empty Entire Humility Little Succeed
Conquering others requires force. Conquering oneself requires strength
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Motivational Strength Wisdom
The world is ruled by letting things take their course. It cannot be ruled by interfering.
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Courses Go Letting World
From caring comes courage.
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Being Inspirational Inspiring Strong
Keep behind, and you shall be put in front; keep out, and you shall be kept in.
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Behind Compassion Humility
The seed of mystery lies in muddy water. How can I perceive this mystery? Water becomes clear through stillness. How can I become still? By flowing with the stream.
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Lying Mystery Stillness Water

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