Laozi Quotes, Strong Quotes, Character Quotes

In order to contract, It is necessary first to expand. In order to weaken, It is necessary first to strengthen. In order to destroy, It is first necessary to promote. In order to grasp, It is necessary first to give. This is called subtle light. The weak and the tender overcome the hard and the strong.

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Not-knowing is true knowledge. Presuming to know is a disease. First realize that you are sick; then you can move toward health.

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Accept disgrace willingly... Accept being unimportant... Surrender yourself humbly; then you can be trusted to care for all things. Love the world as your own self; then you can truly care for all things.

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Great accomplishment seems imperfect, Yet it does not outlive its usefulness. Great fullness seems empty, Yet it cannot be exhausted.

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Cultivate virtue in the world, and it will be universal.

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The tree which fills the arms grew from the tiniest sprout.

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The Great Tao flows everywhere, to the left and to the right, all things depend on it to exist, and it does not abandon them. To its accomplishments it lays no claims. It loves and nourished all things, but does not lord it over them.

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Those who have hardened, have a covenant with Death. Those who remain gentle are conjoined with Life.

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When equal armies battle, the grieving one will be victorious.

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Nothing is weaker than water, Yet for overcoming what is hard and strong, Nothing surpasses it.

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That which is achieved the most, still has the whole of its future yet to be achieved.

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He who accounts all things easy will have many difficulties.

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So the unwanting soul sees what's hidden, and the ever-wanting soul sees only what it wants.

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To conquer others is to have power, to conquer yourself is to know the way.

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He does not feel pity for himself - thus he can successfully develop.

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Being deeply loved by someone gives you strength, while loving someone deeply gives you courage.

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Activity conquers coldness. Stillness conquers heat.

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To lead people, walk beside them ... As for the best leaders, the people do not notice their existence. The next best, the people honor and praise. The next, the people fear; and the next, the people hate ... When the best leader's work is done the people say, 'We did it ourselves!

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The valley spirit never dies. It is called the mystical female.

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The most fundamental seems fickle.

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