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  • Do not conquer the world with force, for force only causes resistance. Thorns spring up when an army passes. Years of misery follow a great victory. Do only what needs to be done without using violence.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Laozi Quotes , Spring Quotes , Army Quotes
  • True words aren't eloquent; eloquent words aren't true. Wise men don't need to prove their point; men who need to prove their point aren't wise. The Master has no possessions. The more he does for others, the happier he is. The more he gives to others, the wealthier he is. The Tao nourishes by not forcing. By not dominating, the Master leads.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Laozi Quotes , Leadership Quotes , Wise Quotes
  • The best leaders are those their people hardly know exist. The next best is a leader who is loved and praised. Next comes the one who is feared. The worst one is the leader that is despised ... The best leaders value their words, and use them sparingly. When they have accomplished their task, the people say, "Amazing! We did it, all by ourselves!
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Laozi Quotes , People Quotes , Leader Quotes
  • The wise person dines on something more subtle: He eats the understanding that the named was born from the unnamed, that all being flows from non-being, that the describable world emanates from an indescribable source.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Laozi Quotes , World Quotes , Flow Quotes