Laozi Quotes, Teaching Quotes, Taoism Quotes

The value of teaching without words and accomplishing without action is understood by few in the world.

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There is a thing inherent and natural which existed before heaven and earth. Motionless and fathomless, It stands alone and never changes; It pervades everywhere and never becomes exhausted. It may be regarded as the Mother of the Universe. I do not know its name. If I am forced to give It a name, I call it Tao, and I name it as supreme.

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Nature is not human hearted.

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Those who stand on their toes are not steady.

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The heavy is the root of the light. The tranquil is the ruler of the hasty.

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He (the Sage) does not show off, therefore he shines.

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People who have to fight for their living and are not afraid to die for it are higher persons than those who, stationed high, are too fat to dare to die.

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. . . Intelligence is not the same thing as wisdom.

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A good manager is best when people barely know that he exists. Not so good when people obey and acclaim him. Worse when they despise him.

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Deal with the small before it becomes large.

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Peace and quiet are preferred. Victory should not be praised.

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My words are easy to understand and easy to perform, Yet no man under heaven knows them or practices them.

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The journey of a thousand miles starts from beneath your feet. NOTE: Other translations exist, such as:Great trees grow from the smallest shoots;a terraced garden, from a pile of earth,and a journey of a thousand milesbegins by taking the initial step.

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The ruler attains wholeness in the correct governance of the people.

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The sage knows without traveling, perceives without looking, completes without acting.

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The truly great man dwells on what is real and not what is on the surface.

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That which offers no resistance can enter where there is no space.

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The sage wears coarse clothes, concealing jade.

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What's the difference between yes and no?

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With that gentleness I can be bold; with that economy I can be liberal; shrinking from taking precedence of others, I can become a vessel of the highest honour.

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