Laozi Quotes, Humility Quotes, Sea Quotes

All streams flow to the sea because it is lower than they are. Humility gives it its power.

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Remember: if you can cease all restless activity, your integral nature will appear.

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The greatest virtue is to follow the Way utterly.

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There is no greater offence than harbouring desires. There is no greater disaster than discontent. There is no greater misfortune than wanting more.

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He who obtains has little. He who scatters has much.

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Simplicity, patience, compassion. These three are your greatest treasures. Simple in actions and thoughts, you return to the source of being. Patient with both friends and enemies, you accord with the way things are. Compassionate toward yourself, you reconcile all beings in the world.

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There is no illusion great than fear.

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When the ancient Masters said, "If you want to be given everything, give everything up," they weren't using empty phrases. Only in being lived by the Tao can you be truly yourself.

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Therefore the stiff and unbending is the disciple of death. The gentle and yielding is the disciple of life.

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I do not act, and people become reformed by themselves.

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What is well planted will not be uprooted.

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Those who are quiet value the words. When their task is completed, people will say: We did it ourselves.

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Wise travelers always stop short before they come to danger.

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The Way to do is to be.

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A good athlete can enter a state of body-awareness in which the right stroke or the right movement happens by itself, effortlessly, without any interference of the conscious will. This is a paradigm for non-action: the purest and most effective form of action. The game plays the game; the poem writes the poem; we can't tell the dancer from the dance. It happens when we trust the intelligence of the universe in the same way that an athlete or a dancer trusts the superior intelligence of the body.

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When the great Tao is abandoned, benevolence and righteousness arise.

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Yet mystery and imagination arise from the same source. This source is called darkness ... Darkness within darkness, the gateway to all understanding.

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The truth often sounds paradoxical.

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He who talks more is sooner exhausted.

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He who knows enough is enough will always have enough.

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