Lao Zi Quotes

Silence is a source of great strength.

If you do not change direction, you may end up where you are heading.

Nothing is softer or more flexible than water, yet nothing can resist it.

Truthful words are not beautiful; beautiful words are not truthful. Good words are not persuasive; persuasive words are not good.

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

The sage does not hoard. The more he helps others, the more he benefits himself, The more he gives to others, the more he gets himself. The Way of Heaven does one good but never does one harm. The Way of the sage is to act but not to compete.

To lead people walk behind them.