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- To practice virtue is to selflessly offer assistance to others, giving without limitation one's time, abilities, and possessions in service, whenever and wherever needed, without…
- He who knows enough is enough will always have enough.
- Giving to others selflesly and anonymously, radiating light throughout the world and illuminating your own darkness, your virtue becomes a sanctuary for yourself and all…
- He who obtains has little. He who scatters has much.
- If you want everything, you first have to give everything up.
- Kindness in giving creates love.
- One cannot reflect in streaming water. Only those who know internal peace can give it to others.
- Give up learning, and put an end to your troubles.
- You cannot receive what you don't give. Outflow determines inflow.
- 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…
- True words aren't eloquent; eloquent words aren't true. Wise men don't need to prove their point; men who need to prove their point aren't wise.…
- All streams flow to the sea because it is lower than they are. Humility gives it its power. If you want to govern the people,…
- Governing a large country is like frying a small fish. You spoil it with too much poking. Center your country in the Tao and evil…
- In this world, there is nothing softer or thinner than water. But to compel the hard and unyielding, it has no equal. That the weak…
- The wise man does not lay up his own treasures. The more he gives to others, the more he has for his own.
- When one gives whatever one can without restraint, the barriers of individuality break down. It no longer becomes possible to tell whether it is the…
- Give evil nothing to oppose and it will disappear by itself.
- The reason why the universe is eternal is that it does not live for itself; it gives life to others as it transforms.
- Other people are joyous, like on the feast of the ox, like on the way up to the terrace in the spring. I alone am…
- Heaven's Way gives no favors. It always remains with good people.
- In ancient times, those who followed the Way did not try to give people knowledge thereof, but kept them ignorant.
- The greatest teacher has nothing to say. He simply gives himself in service, and never worries.
- The Master gives himself up to whatever the moment brings. He knows that he is going to die, and her has nothing left to hold…
- Every being in the universe is an expression of the Tao. It springs into existence, unconscious, perfect, free, takes on a physical body, lets circumstances…
- The Master keeps her mind always at one with the Tao; that is what gives her her radiance. The Tao is ungraspable. How can her…
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- Most people would rather give than get affection. — Aristotle
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- I don't want to do business with those who don't make a profit, because they can't give the best service. — Richard Bach
- Religious people often prefer to be right rather than compassionate. Often, they don't want to give up their egotism. They want their… — Karen Armstrong
- Yet, so far from laboring to know the forbidden tree of worldly pleasures and its various fruits, man gives himself up to… — Johann Arndt
- Give yourself something to work toward - constantly. — Mary Kay Ash
- From what we get, we can make a living; what we give, however, makes a life. — Arthur Ashe
- A subtle thought that is in error may yet give rise to fruitful inquiry that can establish truths of great value. — Isaac Asimov
- For it is in giving that we receive. — Francis of Assisi