Inspiration Quote by Lao Tzu — Inspiring Words on Life, Love & Wisdom

“If you would take, you must first give, this is the beginning of intelligence.”

“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.”

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

“A man who knows how little he knows is well, a man who knows how much he knows is sick. If, when you see the symptoms, you can tell, Your cure is quick.”

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

“Be the chief but never the lord.”

“Time stays long enough for anyone who will use it.”

“If I am not for myself, who will be for me? If I am not for others, what am I? And if not now, when?”

“A rolling stone gathers no moss.”

“The bird of paradise alights only upon the hand that does not grasp.”

“The weak can never forgive. Forgiveness is the attribute of the strong.”

“Ideas are the beginning points of all fortunes.”