Lao Tzu Quotes

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Being deeply loved by someone gives you strength, while loving someone deeply gives you courage. - Lao Tzu

Being deeply loved by someone gives you strength, while loving someone deeply gives you courage. Lao Tzu

Love, Strength, Courage, Loved, Loving

Kindness in words creates confidence. Kindness in thinking creates profoundness. Kindness in giving creates love. - Lao Tzu

Kindness in words creates confidence. Kindness in thinking creates profoundness. Kindness in giving creates love. Lao Tzu

Love, Kindness, Confidence, Words

The journey of a thousand miles begins with one step. - Lao Tzu

The journey of a thousand miles begins with one step. Lao Tzu

Wisdom, Journey, Step, Miles, Thousand

Silence is a source of great strength. - Lao Tzu

Silence is a source of great strength. Lao Tzu

Strength, Great, Silence, Source

Do the difficult things while they are easy and do the great things while they are small. A journey of a thousand miles must begin with a single step. Lao Tzu

Motivational, Journey, Great, Step, Easy

Nothing is softer or more flexible than water, yet nothing can resist it. - Lao Tzu

Nothing is softer or more flexible than water, yet nothing can resist it. Lao Tzu

Water, Nothing, Flexible, More, Than

When the best leader's work is done the people say, 'We did it ourselves.' - Lao Tzu

When the best leader's work is done the people say, 'We did it ourselves.' Lao Tzu

Work, Leader, Leadership, Best, People

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

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

Change, Direction, End, You, Up, May

Life is a series of natural and spontaneous changes. Don't resist them - that only creates sorrow. Let reality be reality. Let things flow naturally forward in whatever way they like. Lao Tzu

Life, Forward, Reality, Life Is A, Way

A good traveler has no fixed plans, and is not intent on arriving. - Lao Tzu

A good traveler has no fixed plans, and is not intent on arriving. Lao Tzu

Good, Travel, Plans, Intent, Arriving

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Knowing others is wisdom, knowing yourself is Enlightenment. - Lao Tzu

Knowing others is wisdom, knowing yourself is Enlightenment. Lao Tzu

Wisdom, Yourself, Enlightenment, Others

I have just three things to teach: simplicity, patience, compassion. These three are your greatest treasures. Lao Tzu

Patience, Wisdom, Compassion, Simplicity

The key to growth is the introduction of higher dimensions of consciousness into our awareness. - Lao Tzu

The key to growth is the introduction of higher dimensions of consciousness into our awareness. Lao Tzu

Growth, Key, Introduction, Awareness

Treat those who are good with goodness, and also treat those who are not good with goodness. Thus goodness is attained. Be honest to those who are honest, and be also honest to those who are not honest. Thus honesty is attained. Lao Tzu

Good, Honesty, Treat, Honesty Is, Honest

At the center of your being you have the answer; you know who you are and you know what you want. - Lao Tzu

At the center of your being you have the answer; you know who you are and you know what you want. Lao Tzu

You, Know, Want, Answer, Center, Your

A leader is best when people barely know he exists, when his work is done, his aim fulfilled, they will say: we did it ourselves. Lao Tzu

Work, Leader, Leadership, Best, People

Nature does not hurry, yet everything is accomplished. - Lao Tzu

Nature does not hurry, yet everything is accomplished. Lao Tzu

Nature, Everything, Hurry, Accomplished

Governing a great nation is like cooking a small fish - too much handling will spoil it. - Lao Tzu

Governing a great nation is like cooking a small fish - too much handling will spoil it. Lao Tzu

Great, Cooking, Government, Small, Fish

From caring comes courage. - Lao Tzu

From caring comes courage. Lao Tzu

Courage, Caring

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

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

Life, Death, Life And Death, Sides, Line

When you are content to be simply yourself and don't compare or compete, everybody will respect you. Lao Tzu

Respect, Yourself, You, Will, Content

When I let go of what I am, I become what I might be. - Lao Tzu

When I let go of what I am, I become what I might be. Lao Tzu

I Am, Go, Become, Let Go, Might, Am

He who knows that enough is enough will always have enough. - Lao Tzu

He who knows that enough is enough will always have enough. Lao Tzu

Enough, Will, Always, Enough Is Enough

The snow goose need not bathe to make itself white. Neither need you do anything but be yourself. Lao Tzu

Snow, Yourself, Be Yourself, You, White

Respond intelligently even to unintelligent treatment. - Lao Tzu

Respond intelligently even to unintelligent treatment. Lao Tzu

Respond, Even, Treatment, Unintelligent

Manifest plainness, embrace simplicity, reduce selfishness, have few desires. - Lao Tzu

Manifest plainness, embrace simplicity, reduce selfishness, have few desires. Lao Tzu

Simplicity, Manifest, Selfishness, Few

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