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Men are born soft and supple; dead, they are stiff and hard. Plants are born tender and pliant; dead, they are brittle…
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Goodness strives not, and therefore it is not rebuked.
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He that humbles himself shall be preserved entire. He that bends shall be made straight. He that is empty shall be filled.…
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Therefore the Sage embraces Unity, and is a model for all under Heaven. He is free from self-display, therefore he shines forth;…
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He who, conscious of being strong, is content to be weak, he shall be the paragon of mankind. Being the paragon of…
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He who is great must make humility his base. He who is high must make lowliness his foundation. Thus, princes and kings…
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Thus it is that "Some things are increased by being diminished, others are diminished by being increased." What others have taught, I…
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What makes a kingdom great is its being like a down-flowing river,--the central point towards which all the smaller streams under Heaven…
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Therefore, if a great kingdom humbles itself before a small kingdom, it shall make that small kingdom its prize. And if a…
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The reason why rivers and seas are able to be lords over a hundred mountain streams, is that they know how to…
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Therefore the Sage, wishing to be above the people, must by his words put himself below them; wishing to be before the…
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The Sage expects no recognition for what he does; he achieves merit but does not take it to himself; he does not…
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What a country needs to do is be fair to all its citizens - whether people are of a different ethnicity or…
— Chinua Achebe
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What this country needs what every country needs occasionally is a good hard bloody war to revive the vice of patriotism on…
— Ambrose Bierce
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Canada sets aside 36 percent of their visas for people with skills they think their country needs. We set aside six percent.…
— Michael Bloomberg
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I just think that - when a country needs more income and we do, we're only taking in 15 percent of GDP,…
— Warren Buffett
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At present, our country needs women's idealism and determination, perhaps more in politics than anywhere else.
— Shirley Chisholm
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What the country needs is the annihilation of the enemy.
— Horatio Nelson
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I think that our whole country needs to have more love and compassion for all children. All life is valuable and a…
— Kim Alexis
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The country is so wounded, bleeding, and hurt right now. The country needs to be healed-it's not going to be healed from…
— Robert Redford
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Every country needs its heroes, and we must follow them.
— Edward Dunlop
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With only 2 percent of the world's oil reserves, oil isn't enough. This country needs an all-out, all-of-the-above strategy that develops every…
— Barack Obama
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You can't have the legislative and executive branch working in a parallel universe...the partisanship that has gripped Washington has prevented us from…
— Olympia Snowe
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You know, every country needs another country to mock, and Australians seem to be pretty good at impersonating American people. Maybe it's…
— Callan McAuliffe
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