Who can wait in stillness while the mud settles?

Who can wait quietly until the mud settles? Who can remain still until the moment of action?

— Laozi

Peaceful warriors have the patience to wait until the mud settles and the water clears. They remain unmoving until the right time, so the…

— Dan Millman

Have patience. Wait until the mud settles and the water is clear. Remain unmoving until right action arises by itself.

— Laozi

The female always surpasses the male with stillness. In her stillness she is yielding.

— Laozi

“Do you have the patience to wait Till your mud settles and the water is clear? Can you remain unmoving Till the right action…

— Lao tzu

“Do you have the patience to wait until your mud settles and the water is clear?”

— Lao Tzu

“It’s not about lighting up every shadow or chasing certainty. Rather, it’s learning to trust the stillness where nothing is visible—because that’s often where…

— Monica Laura Rapeanu

People take death lightly. They expect too much of life. That is why people take death lightly.

— Laozi

He (the sage) is good to those who are good. He is also good to those who are not good. That is the virtue…

— Laozi

What's the difference between beautiful and ugly?

— Laozi

Can you dissolve your ego? Can you abandon the idea of self and other? Can you relinquish the notions of male and female, short…

— Laozi

Without looking through the window, you can see Heaven's Way.

— Laozi

If the sage wants to stand above people, he must speak to them from below. If he wants to lead people, he must follow…

— Laozi

In lightness the root is lost. In haste the ruler is lost.

— Laozi

When you have accomplished your goal simply walk away. This is the path way to Heaven.

— Laozi