Share
×
Inspirational Quotes
Authors
Professions
Topics
Tags
Quote
A good traveler has no fixed plans and is not intent upon arriving. A good artist lets his intuition lead him wherever it wants. A good scientist has freed himself of concepts and keeps his mind open to what is.
Laozi
Share
Change background
T
T
T
Change font
Original
TAGS & TOPICS
Laozi
Archivist
Philosopher
Writer
Lao-tze
Lao Tzu
Lao-tzu
Lao-tsu
Li Er
Laotze
Good
Lead
Traveler
Plans
Lets
Wants
Intuition
Open
Wherever
Upon
Fixed
Freed
Artist
Keeps
Arriving
Change
Scientist
Intent
Mind
Concepts
Taoism
More quotes by Laozi
Misery is what happiness rests upon. Happiness is what misery lurks beneath.
Laozi
The reality of the building does not consist in the roof and walls, but in the space within to be lived in.
Laozi
(The Tao) is always present and always available. . . . If you are willing to be lived by it, you will see it everywhere, even in the most ordinary things.
Laozi
Without law or compulsion, men would dwell in harmony.
Laozi
Muddy water, let stand, becomes clear.
Laozi
Even the longest journey must begin where you stand.
Laozi
Returning is the movement of the Way.
Laozi
The softest of stuff in the world, penetrates quickly the hardest, insubstantial, it enters where there is no room.
Laozi
Be merciful, moderate, and modest.
Laozi
A journey of 1000 miles begins with a single step - Successful people are always looking for opportunities to help others.
Laozi
In caring for others and serving heaven, There is nothing like using restraint.
Laozi
Love is of all passions the strongest, for it attacks simultaneously the head, the heart and the senses.
Laozi
One who believes in himself has no need to convince others.
Laozi
Covetousness is the greatest misfortune. One who does not know what is enough will never have enough.
Laozi
Can you let go of words and ideas, attitudes and expectations? If so, then the Tao will loom into view.
Laozi
He who is able to conquer others is powerful he who is able to conquer himself is more powerful.
Laozi
In dwelling, be close to the land. In meditation, go deep in the heart.
Laozi
The brittle is easy to shatter.
Laozi
Every human being's essential nature is perfect and faultless, but after years of immersion in the world we easily forget our roots and take on a counterfeit nature.
Laozi
The Tao which you know is not the eternal Tao
Laozi