Life is a series of natural and spontaneous changes. Don't resist them - that only creates sorrow. Let reality be reality. Let things flow naturally forward in whatever way they like.
The Master, by residing in the Tao,sets an example for all beings.Because he doesn't display himself,people can see his light.Because he has nothing to prove,people can trust his words.Because he does...
Mastering others is strength. Mastering oneself makes you fearless.
The past has no power to stop youfrom being present now.Only your grievance aboutthe past can do that.What is grievance?The baggage of oldthought and emotion.
Kindness in words creates confidence. Kindness in thinking creates profoundness. Kindness in giving creates love.
Silence is a source of great strength.
Of all that is good, sublimity is supreme. Succeeding is the coming together of all that is beautiful. Furtherance is the agreement of all that is just. Perseverance is the foundation of all actions.
To know yet to think that one does not know is best Not to know yet to think that one knows will lead to difficulty.
As for the best leaders the people do not notice their existence. The next best the people honour and praise. The next the people fear and the next the people hate. When the best leader's work is...
To know that you do not know is the best.To think you know when you do not is a disease.Recognizing this disease as a disease is to be free of it.
Doing nothing is better than being busy doing nothing.
The journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step. Watch your step.
He who has not faith in others shall find no faith in them.
As to the roaming of sages,They move in utter emptiness,Let their minds meander in the great nothingness;They run beyond conventionAnd go through where there is no gateway.They listen to the soundless...
Stop thinking, and end your problems.
Be careful what you water your dreams with. Water them with worry and fear and you will produce weeds that choke the life from your dream. Water them with optimism and solutions and you will cultivate...
Knowledge is a treasure, but practice is the key to it.
Existence is beyond the power of wordsTo define:Terms may be usedBut are none of them absolute.In the beginning of heaven and earth there were no words,Words came out of the womb of matter;And whether...
When I let go of what I am, I become what I might be.
In the end,The treasure of life is missed by those who hold on and gained by those who let go.