Author
Lao Tzu
13 quotes
Works cited
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A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step.
Knowing others is wisdom; knowing yourself is enlightenment.
He who conquers others is strong; he who conquers himself is mighty.
He who knows does not speak; he who speaks does not know.
The journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step.
A violent wind does not outlast the morning; a squall of rain does not outlast the day. Such is the course of Nature. And if Nature herself cannot sustain her efforts long, how much less can man!
Mastering others is strength; mastering yourself is true power.
He who knows that enough is enough will always have enough.
To attain knowledge, add things every day. To attain wisdom, remove things every day.
A good traveler has no fixed plans and is not intent upon arriving.
The more he does for others, the happier he is. The more he gives to others, the wealthier he is.
Nature does not hurry, yet everything is accomplished.
When you are content to be simply yourself and don’t compare or compete, everybody will respect you.