Laozi Quotes, Inspirational Quotes, Mind Quotes

Become totally empty Quiet the restlessness of the mind Only then will you witness everything unfolding from emptiness

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Abandon knowledge and your worries are over.

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If you want to accord with the Tao, just do your job, then let go.

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True humility involves opposites. The truly humble work in silence. Because they do not speak of their accomplishments, credit for them can never be taken away.

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The sage seeks freedom from desire. He does not collect precious things. He learns not to hold on to ideas. He brings men back to what they have lost.

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Thus it is that "Some things are increased by being diminished, others are diminished by being increased." What others have taught, I also teach; verily, I will make it the root of my teaching.

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

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A tree that can fill the span of a man's arms grows from a downy tip; A terrace nine stories high rises from level earth; A journey of a thousand miles starts from beneath one's feet.

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Be careful what you water your dreams with. Water them with worry and fear and you will produce weeds that choke the life from your dream.

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There is no greater mistake than to make light of an enemy By making light of an enemy many a kingdom has been lost.

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Arms are instruments of ill omen.... When one is compelled to use them, it is best to do so without relish. There is no glory in victory, and to glorify it despite this is to exult in the killing of men.... When great numbers of people are killed, one should weep over them with sorrow. When victorious in war, one should observe mourning rites.

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The best way to carve is not to split.

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When goodness is lost, it is replaced by morality.

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Solve it before it happens. Order it before chaos emerges.

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Abandon cleverness, discard profit, and thieves and robbers will disappear.

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The way is light and fluid for the man with no preferences.

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Care about what other people think and you will always be their prisoner.

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The master does his job and then stops. He understands that the universe is forever out of control, and that trying to dominate events goes against the current of the Tao.

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Watch your thoughts, they become words.

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Can you gather your vital breath and yet be tender like a newborn baby?

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