Laozi Quotes - Page 2

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

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  Life, Spiritual, Self Esteem

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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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  Weed, Dream, Opportunity For Success

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• Those who are right do not argue. Those who argue are not right.

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  Knowledge, Taoism, Arguing

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• Perfection is the willingness to be imperfect.

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  Perfection, Taoism, Imperfect

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• See simplicity in the complicated. Achieve greatness in little things

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  Badass, Greatness, Simplicity

  Laozi (1997). “道德经”, Vintage

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• If you realize that you have enough, you are truly rich.

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  Inspirational, Learning, Tao Te Ching

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• Observe how endings become beginnings.

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  Tao Te Ching, Tao Ching, Tao Wisdom

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• Stop leaving and you will arrive, Stop searching and you will see, Stop running away and you will be found.

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  Inspirational, Running, Spiritual

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• When the student is ready the teacher will appear.

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  Inspirational, Education, Wisdom

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• The biggest in the world is small in its beginning.

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  Taoism, World, World Is Small

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• There is no illusion great than fear.

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  Fear, Illusion

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• Have patience. Wait until the mud settles and the water is clear. Remain unmoving until right action arises by itself.

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  Encouraging, Positivity, Water

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• Stop thinking, and end your problems.

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  Thinking, Tao Te Ching, Taoism

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• Loss is not as bad as wanting more.

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  Loss, Taoism, Wanting More

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• In order to eliminate the negative influences, simply ignore them.

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  Order, Negative, Negative Influence

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• Health is the greatest possession. Contentment is the greatest treasure. Confidence is the greatest friend. Non-being is the greatest joy.

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  Uplifting, Confidence, Motivation

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• We are all capable of much more than we think we are.

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  Healing, Thinking, Humanity

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• The mature person perceives the fruitlessness of rigid, external methodologies.

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  Mature Person, Methodology, Perceive

  Laozi, Brian Browne Walker (1992). “Hua Hu Ching: Teachings of Lao Tzu”

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• The more clever and cunning people are, the stranger the events will be.

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  Clever, Knowledge, People

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• He who steals a hook shall be hanged; while he who steals the state shall be crowned as prince.

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  Hook, Stealing, States

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• Water is the softest thing, yet it can penetrate mountains and earth. This shows clearly the principle of softness overcoming hardness.

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  Life, Wise, Wisdom

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• Time is a created thing. To say 'I don't have time' is to say 'I don't want to.'

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  Inspirational, Time, Want

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• The past has no power to stop you from being present now. Only your grievance about the past can do that. What is grievance? The baggage of old thought and emotion.

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  Past, Baggage, Emotion

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• Leadership is your ability to hide your panic from others.

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  Leadership, Panic, Great Leader

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• Knowing others is wisdom, knowing yourself is enlightenment.

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  Spiritual, Wisdom, Self Esteem

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