Laozi Quotes, Mean Quotes, Destiny Quotes

Going back to the origin is called peace; it means reversion to destiny. Reversion to destiny is called eternity. Those who know eternity are called enlightened.

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He who knows, knows not. He who knows not, knows.

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Can you make your soul embrace the One and not lose it?

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He who holds on to the Way seeks no excess. Since he lacks excess, he can grow old in no need to be renewed.

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There is a big misunderstanding about the idea of naturalness. Most people who come to us believing in some freedom or naturalness, but their understanding is what we call [heretical naturalness] ... a kind of "let-alone policy" or sloppiness... For a plant or stone to be natural is no problem. But for us there is some problem, indeed a big problem. To be natural is something we must work on.

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The leader's main job is to make themselves obsolete.

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Why is the sea king of a hundred streams? Because it lies below them... If the sage would guide the people, he must serve with humility. If he would lead them, he must follow behind. In this way when the sage rules, the people will not feel oppressed.

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I observe myself and I come to know others.

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Nature's way is simple and easy, but men prefer the intricate and artificial.

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Failure is an opportunity. If you blame someone else, there is no end to the blame. Therefore the Master fulfills her own obligations and corrects her own mistakes. She does what she needs to do and demands nothing of others.

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The sage is sharp but does not cut, pointed but does not pierce, forthright but does not offend, bright but does not dazzle.

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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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Those who act will fail. Those who seize will lose.

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The nameless is the beginning of Heaven and Earth. The named is the mother of all things.

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Kindness in thinking creates profoundness.

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The mystical techniques for achieving immortality are revealed only to those who have dissolved all ties to the gross worldly realm of duality, conflict, and dogma. As long as your shallow worldly ambitions exist, the door will not open.

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Life and death are one thread, the same line viewed from different sides.

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The Way of the Sage is to act but not to compete.

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Treat the large as the small and the few as the many.

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If you do not change direction, you may end up where you are heading.

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