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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 free. I just do what I want, say what I want, say how I feel, and I don't try to hurt…
— Erykah Badu
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There are many different kinds of power. True power comes from serving and helping others. Such behavior makes people respect you. They…
— Dalai Lama
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...you could be the best team or the best player in different generations and people respect each other. Nobody cares who was…
— Jim Brown
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That’s the big challenge of life—to chisel disappointment into wisdom so people respect you and you don’t annoy your friends with your…
— Marc Maron
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People respect you because they feel you've survived hard times and endured, and although you've become famous, you haven't become phony.
— Marilyn Monroe
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I get more out of life just being myself, by just being a human being. Not by being a rock star, not…
— Billy Corgan
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Do what you love. Love what you do. Take less. Give more. Never quit. Never follow. Be passionate. Be bold. Be honest.…
— Sonnie Trotter
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I hate going out in Brighton now. It's different in London. People respect you more there.
— Katie Price
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I get the feeling people respect me and that there is affection for me. That makes me happy,
— Andres Iniesta
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You get respect in society if you are aggressive. If you fight then people respect you. If you fight back, people like…
— Richey Edwards
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I try to be the best husband I can be, and if people respect that, that's cool. But there's no "perfect husband."…
— Nick Lachey
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Everybody's human-everybody makes mistakes. If you laugh it off and keep going and try to give it your best the next time…
— Benjamin Franklin
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