Share
×
Inspirational Quotes
Authors
Professions
Topics
Tags
Quote
Be who you are, and go the whole way.
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
Whole
Way
More quotes by Laozi
The progress of the Way seems retreating.
Laozi
If you can let go of (the Tao) with your mind and surround it with your heart, it will live inside you forever.
Laozi
There are many paths to enlightenment. Be sure to take the one with a heart.
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
My own words are not the medicine, but a prescription not the destination, but a map to help you reach it. When you get there, quiet your mind and close your mouth. Don't analyze the Tao. Strive instead to live it: silently, undividedly, with your whole harmonious being.
Laozi
Your own positive future begins in this moment. All you have is right now. Every goal is possible from here.
Laozi
An ant on the move does more than a dozing ox.
Laozi
Heaven's Way gives no favors. It always remains with good people.
Laozi
Abandon learning and there will be no sorrow.
Laozi
When merit has been achieved, do not take it to yourself for if you do not take it to yourself, it shall never be taken from you.
Laozi
We desire to understand the world by giving names to the things we see, but these things are only the effects of something subtle.
Laozi
Life and death are one thread, the same line viewed from different sides.
Laozi
Simulated disorder postulates perfect discipline simulated fear postulates courage simulated weakness postulates strength.
Laozi
Do nothing, and leave nothing undone. [Doing nothing is what happens when the doer disappears, it isn't something that one does or chooses not to do.]
Laozi
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.
Laozi
Darkness within darkness. The gateway to all understanding.
Laozi
Not valuing wealth prevents theft.
Laozi
When Simplicity is broken up, it is made into instruments. Evolved individuals who employ them, are made into leaders. In this way, the Great System is United.
Laozi
The most eloquent seems to stutter.
Laozi
If a person seems wicked, do not cast him away. Awaken him with your words, elevate him with your deeds, repay his injury with your kindness. Do not cast him away cast away his wickedness.
Laozi