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Nothing Quotes by Laozi
- The way to use life is to do nothing through acting, The way to use life is to do everything through being.
- To manage your mind, know that there is nothing, and then relinquish all attachment to nothingness.
- Do nothing, and leave nothing undone. ["Doing nothing" is what happens when the doer disappears, it isn't something that one does or chooses not to…
- Nothing is softer or more flexible than water, yet nothing can resist it.
- A sound man is good at salvage, at seeing nothing is lost
- 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…
- I confess that there is nothing to teach: no religion, no science, no writings which will lead your mind back to Spirit. Today I speak…
- The real art of governing consists, so far as possible, in doing nothing.
- Understand this if nothing else: spiritual freedom and oneness with the Tao are not randomly bestowed gifts, but the rewards of conscious self-transformation and self-evolution.
- Give evil nothing to oppose and it will disappear by itself.
- The sage acts by doing nothing.
- Can you comprehend everything in the four directions and still do nothing?
- The whole world says that my Way is great like nothing else. It is great because it is like nothing else. If it were like…
- Heaven's net is very vast. It is sparsely meshed, yet nothing slips through.
- Is not the space between Heaven and Earth like a bellows? It is empty, but lacks nothing. The more it moves, the more comes out…
- I have the mind of a fool, understanding nothing.
- The Way is ever without action, yet nothing is left undone.
- The highest virtue does nothing. Yet, nothing needs to be done. The lowest virtue does everything. Yet, much remains to be done.
- When nothing is done, nothing is left undone.
More Nothing Quotes
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- Nothing is more disgusting than the crowing about liberty by slaves, as most men are, and the flippant mistaking for freedom of… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
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- Science is nothing but the finding of analogy, identity, in the most remote parts. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
- I have nothing against 3-D in theory. But I've also never run to the movies because something's in 3-D. — J. J. Abrams
- Nothing great ever happened without enthusiasm. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
- You can accomplish a hundred other things but if you do not accomplish the one thing for which you have been sent,… — Unknown Author