Inspirational quotes by Lao Tzu.
Being deeply loved by someone gives you strength, while loving someone deeply gives you courage.
LoveEmbracing Tao, you become embraced.Supple, breathing gently, you become reborn.Clearing your vision, you become clear.Nurturing your beloved, you become impartial.Opening your heart, you become accepted.Accepting the World, you embrace Tao.Bearing and nurturing,Creating but not owning,Giving without demanding,Controlling without authority,This is love.
We join spokes together in a wheel, but it is the center hole that makes the wagon move.We shape clay into a pot, but it is the emptiness insidethat holds whatever we want.We hammer wood for a house, but it is the inner spacethat makes it livable.We work with being, but non-being is what we use.
Because of a great love, one is courageous.
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.
A good traveler has no fixed plans and is not intent on arriving.
If you try to change it, you will ruin it. Try to hold it, and you will lose it.
In dwelling, live close to the ground. In thinking, keep to the simple. In conflict, be fair and generous. In governing, don't try to control. In work, do what you enjoy. In family life, be completely present.
In the end,The treasure of life is missed by those who hold on and gained by those who let go.
When I let go of what I am, I become what I might be.
Your own positive future begins in this moment. All you have is right now. Every goal is possible from here.
When people see some things as beautiful,other things become ugly.When people see some things as good,other things become bad.
There isa time to liveand a time to diebut never to reject the moment.
Do your work, then step back. The only path to serenity.
There is no illusion greater than fear.
The journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step. Watch your step.
He who defends with love will be secure; Heaven will save him, and protect him with love.
Great acts are made up of small deeds.
Those who know do not speak. Those who speak do not know.
If you understand others you are smart.If you understand yourself you are illuminated.If you overcome others you are powerful.If you overcome yourself you have strength.If you know how to be satisfied you are rich.If you can act with vigor, you have a will.If you don't lose your objectives you can be long-lasting.If you die without loss, you are eternal.
The flame that burns Twice as bright burns half as long.
Doing nothing is better than being busy doing nothing.
As soon as you have made a thought, laugh at it.
Under heaven all can see beauty as beauty only because there is ugliness. All can know good as good only because there is evil.
He who is in harmony with the Taois like a newborn child.Its bones are soft, its muscles are weak,but its grip is powerful.It doesn't know about the unionof male and female,yet its penis can stand erect,so intense is its vital power.It can scream its head off all day,yet it never becomes hoarse,so complete is its harmony.The Master's power is like this.He lets all things come and goeffortlessly, without desire.He never expects results;thus he is never disappointed.He is never disappointed;thus his spirit never grows old.
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