Quotations by Author

Lao Tzu

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

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

I have just three things to teach: simplicity, patience, compassion. These three are your greatest treasures.

In dwelling, live close to the ground. In thinking, keep to the simple. In conflict, be fair and generous. In governing, don't try to control. In work, do what you enjoy. In family life, be completely present.

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

Knowing others is intelligence; knowing yourself is true wisdom. Mastering others is strength; mastering yourself is true power.

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

Man's enemies are not demons, but human beings like himself.

The power of intuitive understanding will protect you from harm until the end of your days.

To realize that you do not understand is a virtue; Not to realize that you do not understand is a defect.

When I let go of what I am, I become what I might be

When you are content to be simply yourself and don't compare or compete, everybody will respect you.