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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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I'm absolutely strict about it. When I land, I put my watch right, and I don't care what I feel like, I…
— David Attenborough
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Voluntary simplicity means going fewer places in one day rather than more, seeing less so I can see more, doing less so…
— Jon Kabat-Zinn
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Being brave doesn't mean never being afraid, you know. It means going for it anyway because you know it's the right thing…
— Aimee Carter
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Maybe I’m old, but to me, ‘going out’ means going out to dinner. It’s about the conversation: someone recognizing your intellect, the…
— Keri Russell
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Shooting at a man who is returning the compliment means going into action with the greatest speed of which a man's muscles…
— Wyatt Earp
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Jesus' whole life and mission involve accepting powerlessness and revealing in this powerlessness the limitlessness of God's love. Here we see what…
— Henri Nouwen
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For many, 'rehearsing' means going over the words in your head. That's not good enough say the words aloud.
— Ken Weber
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If that means going onto their farms, releasing their animals and burning the place to the ground, that's morally justifiable, in our…
— Jerry Vlasak
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Jesus speaks in the silence of the mystery of the Eucharist and reminds us each time that following him means going out…
— Pope Francis
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Transcendence means going beyond duality. Attachment means remaining within duality.
— Rajneesh
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Going on means going far, going far means returning.
— Laozi
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Our life is not given to us like an opera libretto, in which all is written down; but it means going, walking,…
— Pope Francis
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