I have three treasures which I hold and keep. The first is mercy; the second is economy. The third is daring not to be ahead of others. From mercy comes courage; from economy comes generosity; From humility comes leadership.
The best of all teachers is the one who helps people so that eventually they don't need him.
What has no substance can penetrate what has no opening.
Stop thinking, and end your problems.
Pain and happiness are simply conditions of the ego. Forget the ego.
All action begins in rest... This is the ultimate truth.
Freedom from desire leads to inner peace.
Health is the greatest possession. Contentment is the greatest treasure. Confidence is the greatest friend. Non-being is the greatest joy.
A foolish man is always doing, Yet much remains to be done.
The perfect square lacks corners.
Stop leaving and you will arrive, Stop searching and you will see, Stop running away and you will be found.
To know that you do not know is the best. To pretend to know when you do not know is a disease.
Because of a great love, one is courageous.
Silence is a source of great strenght.
The greatest revelation is stillness.
The wise stand out because they see themselves as part of the Whole. They shine because they don't want to impress. They achieve great things because they don't look for recognition. Their wisdom is contained in what they are, not their opinions. They refuse to argue, so no-one argues with them.
Excellent warriors are not violent.
One who lives in accordance with nature does not go against the way of things but moves in harmony with the present moment.
Care about people's approval and you will be their prisoner.
If a person seems wicked, do not cast him away. Awaken him with your words, elevate him with your deeds, repay his injury with your kindness. Do not cast him away; cast away his wickedness.
There was something formless and perfect before the universe was born. It is serene. Empty. Solitary. Unchanging. Infinite. Eternally present. It is the mother of the universe. For lack of a better name, I call it the Tao. It flows through all things, inside and outside, and returns to the origin of all things. The Tao is great. The universe is great. Earth is great. Man is great. These are the four great powers. Man follows the earth. Earth follows the universe. The universe follows the Tao. The Tao follows only itself.
Nature does not hurry, yet everything is accomplished.
If you look to others for fulfillment, you will never be truly fulfilled.
Be Content with what you have; rejoice in the way things are. When you realize there is nothing lacking, the whole world belongs to you.
Peace is our natural state of being.
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