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

Quote by Lao Tzu

Topics: Philosophy Quotes, Religion Quotes

Life and death are one thread, the same line viewed from different sides.

Life and death are one thread, the same line viewed from different sides.

To lead the people, walk behind them.

To lead the people, walk behind them.

The people starve because those above them eat too much tax-grain. That is the only...

The people starve because those above them eat too much tax-grain. That is the only...

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.

In dwelling, live close to the ground. In thinking, keep to the simple. In conflict,...

In dwelling, live close to the ground. In thinking, keep to the simple. In conflict,...

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...

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

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

Anticipate the difficult by managing the easy.

Anticipate the difficult by managing the easy.

He who knows others is wise. He who knows himself is enlightened.

He who knows others is wise. He who knows himself is enlightened.

Life is a series of natural and spontaneous changes. Don't resist them NAME?forward in whatever...

Life is a series of natural and spontaneous changes. Don't resist them NAME?forward in whatever...

Govern a great nation as you would cook a small fish. Do not overdo it.

Govern a great nation as you would cook a small fish. Do not overdo it.

When armies are mobilized and issues joined, the man who is sorry over the fact...

When armies are mobilized and issues joined, the man who is sorry over the fact...

Kindness in giving creates love.

Kindness in giving creates love.

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?

Health is the greatest possession. Contentment is the greatest treasure. Confidence is the greatest friend....

Health is the greatest possession. Contentment is the greatest treasure. Confidence is the greatest friend....

The journey of a thousand leagues begins with a single step.

The journey of a thousand leagues begins with a single step.

A good leader inspires people to have confidence in the leader, a great leader inspires...

A good leader inspires people to have confidence in the leader, a great leader inspires...

Love is of all passions the strongest, for it attacks simultaneously the head, the heart...

Love is of all passions the strongest, for it attacks simultaneously the head, the heart...

Don't be reckless with other people's hearts, don't put up with those who are reckless...

Don't be reckless with other people's hearts, don't put up with those who are reckless...

My mind tells me to give up, but my heart won't let me.

My mind tells me to give up, but my heart won't let me.

Earth's the right place for love. I don't know where it's likely to go better

Earth's the right place for love. I don't know where it's likely to go better

Two things fill the mind with ever new and increasing wonder and awe - the...

Two things fill the mind with ever new and increasing wonder and awe - the...

Habit is the 6th sense that overrules the other 5

Habit is the 6th sense that overrules the other 5