Quotes of Laozi - somelinesforyou

“ Because one believes in oneself, one doesn’t try to convince. Because one is content with oneself, one doesn’t need others’ approval. Because one accepts oneself, the whole world accepts him or her. ”

- Laozi

“ Kindness in words creates confidence. Kindness in thinking creates profoundness. Kindness in giving creates love. ”

- Laozi

“ Love Embracing Tao, you become embraced. Supple, breathing gently, you become reborn. Clearing your vision, you become clear. Nurturing your beloved, you become impartial. Opening your heart, you become accepted. Accepting the World, you embrace Tao. Bearing and nurturing, Creating but not owning, Giving without demanding, Controlling without authority, This is love. ”

- Laozi

“ The Tao that can be told is not the eternal Tao. The name that can be named is not the eternal name. The nameless is the beginning of heaven and earth. The named is the mother of ten thousand things. Ever desireless, one can see the mystery. Ever desiring, one can see the manifestations. These two spring from the same source but differ in name; this appears as darkness. Darkness within darkness. The gate to all mystery. ”

- Laozi

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

- Laozi

“ A leader is best when people barely know he exists, when his work is done, his aim fulfilled, they will say: we did it ourselves. ”

- Laozi

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

- Laozi

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

- Laozi
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