Share
×
Inspirational Quotes
Authors
Professions
Topics
Tags
Quote
Who can enjoy enlightenment and remain indifferent to suffering in the world? This is not in keeping with the Way. Only those who increase their service along with their understanding can be called men and women of Tao.
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
World
Along
Called
Tao
Understanding
Indifferent
Suffering
Enlightenment
Enjoy
Keeping
Women
Remain
Way
Service
Men
Increase
More quotes by Laozi
I do not act, and people become reformed by themselves.
Laozi
The world may be known Without leaving the house.
Laozi
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 inside that holds whatever we want. We hammer wood for a house, but it is the inner space that makes it livable. We work with being, but non-being is what we use.
Laozi
Throw away profit and greed, and there won't be any thieves.
Laozi
The wise man knows he doesn't know.
Laozi
If you never assume importance, you never lose it.
Laozi
If you have really attained wholeness, everything will flock to you.
Laozi
Your own positive future begins in this moment. All you have is right now. Every goal is possible from here.
Laozi
The words of truth are always paradoxical.
Laozi
Pursue without interfering.
Laozi
Nature's way is simple and easy, but men prefer the intricate and artificial.
Laozi
If people are not afraid of dying, why threaten them with death?
Laozi
The leader is a teacher who succeeds without taking credit. And, because credit is not taken, credit is received.
Laozi
Without going outside, you may know the whole world, without looking through the window, you may see the ways of heaven. The farther you go, the less you know. Thus the sage knows without traveling he sees without looking he works without doing.
Laozi
To produce things and to rear them, To produce, but not to take possession of them, To act, but not to rely on one's own ability, To lead them, but not to master them - This is called profound and secret virtue.
Laozi
heaven is eternal, earth everlasting. they endure this way because they do not live for themselves. in the same way, the wise person puts himself last, and thereby finds himself first, holds himself outside, and thereby remains at the center, abandons himself, and is thereby fulfilled.
Laozi
Those who are highly evolved, maintain an undiscriminating perception. Seeing everything, labeling nothing, they maintain their awareness of the Great Oneness. Thus they are supported by it.
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
They can see their neighbors. Roosters and dogs can be heard from there. Still, they will age and die without visiting one another.
Laozi
The Way to do is to be.
Laozi