Lao Tzu Quotes
14 quotes by 11 authors
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The mind always wants to choose. The mind lives through choice. If you don't choose the mind drops. This is the way of Lao Tzu.…
— Rajneesh
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Sometimes I find myself thinking, rather wistfully, about Lao Tzu's famous dictum: 'Govern a great nation as you would cook a small fish.' All around…
— William Carlos Williams
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I don't know! Nobody has ever known. Why would Jesus have remained unmarried if he had known the secret? He knew the secret of the…
— Rajneesh
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The primary quality that Lao Tzu seems to emobdy is humility, which is the image of water - seeking the common level of existence.
— Frederick Lenz
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Taoism is the way of water. The most frequent element or symbol refered to in Lao Tzu's wrtings is the symbol of water.
— Frederick Lenz
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The founders of the great world religions, Gautama Buddha, Jesus, Lao-Tzu, Mohammed, all seem to have striven for a worldwide brotherhood of man; but none…
— Geoffrey Gorer
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No one asks you to throw Mozart out of the window. Keep Mozart. Cherish him. Keep Moses too, and Buddha and Lao Tzu and Christ.…
— Henry Miller
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But the transformation of consciousness undertaken in Taoism and Zen is more like the correction of faulty perception or the curing of a disease. It…
— Alan Watts
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Confucius is like the Torah, rules to follow. And Lao-Tzu is even more conservative, saying that if you do nothing you won't break any rules.…
— Christopher Moore
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Change your thoughts, change your life. —LAO TZU When I was fighting depression, I remember hearing this expression and not understanding it at first. When…
— Demi Lovato
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Lao Tzu says: "Accept yourself. Non-acceptance is the root of all the trouble." None of us accept ourselves. The more a person doesn't accept himself,…
— Rajneesh
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The disciples were absorbed in a discussion of Lao-Tzu's dictum: "Those who know, do not say; Those who say, do not know." When the master…
— Anthony de Mello
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Being deeply loved by someone gives you strength, while loving someone deeply gives you courage. --Lao Tzu
— Lao Tzu
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Nature does not hurry, yet everything is accomplished. ~Lao Tzu
— Lao Tzu Madison Hoyle
Who Wrote These Lao Tzu Quotes
11 authors contributed a total of 14 Lao Tzu Quotes as follows: