Ambition has one heel nailed in well, though she stretch her fingers to touch the heavens.

Quote by Lao Tzu

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For all things difficult to acquire, the intelligent man works with perseverance.

For all things difficult to acquire, the intelligent man works with perseverance.

What the caterpillar calls the end the rest of the world calls a butterfly.

What the caterpillar calls the end the rest of the world calls a butterfly.

People in their handling of affairs often fail when they are about to succeed. If...

People in their handling of affairs often fail when they are about to succeed. If...

How could man rejoice in victory and delight in the slaughter of men?

How could man rejoice in victory and delight in the slaughter of men?

The words of truth are always paradoxical.

The words of truth are always paradoxical.

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

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

Great indeed is the sublimity of the Creative, to which all beings owe their beginning...

Great indeed is the sublimity of the Creative, to which all beings owe their beginning...

Silence is a source of great strength.

Silence is a source of great strength.

A leader is best when people barely know he exists, when his work is done,...

A leader is best when people barely know he exists, when his work is done,...

Don't think you can attain total awareness and whole enlightenment without proper discipline and practice....

Don't think you can attain total awareness and whole enlightenment without proper discipline and practice....

A journey of a thousand miles must begin with a single step.

A journey of a thousand miles must begin with a single step.

For the wise man looks into space and he knows there is no limited dimensions.

For the wise man looks into space and he knows there is no limited dimensions.

The leader shows that style is no substitute for substance, that creating an impression is...

The leader shows that style is no substitute for substance, that creating an impression is...

Tao invariably takes no action, and yet there is nothing left undone.

Tao invariably takes no action, and yet there is nothing left undone.

If the Great Way perishes there will morality and duty. When cleverness and knowledge arise...

If the Great Way perishes there will morality and duty. When cleverness and knowledge arise...

Love is a decision - not an emotion

Love is a decision - not an emotion

He who knows others is learned; he who knows himself is wise.

He who knows others is learned; he who knows himself is wise.

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

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

He who knows, does not speak. He who speaks, does not know.

He who knows, does not speak. He who speaks, does not know.

He who obtains has little. He who scatters has much.

He who obtains has little. He who scatters has much.