Essence Quote by Lao-Tzu Download Open image ““The Tao that can be told is not the eternal Tao.”” — Lao-Tzu ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.7 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Essence Life
“it is really impossible to appreciate what is meant by the Tao without becoming, in a rather special sense, stupid.” — Alan Wilson Watts Copy Share Image
“The Tao is hidden, and has no name; but it is the Tao which is skilful at imparting (to all things what they need)… — Lao Tzu Copy Share Image
“Thus it is said: The path into the light seems dark, the path forward seems to go back, the direct path seems long, true power seems weak, true purity seems tarnished, true steadfastness seems changeable, true clarity seems obscure, the greatest are seems unsophisticated, the greatest love seems indifferent, the greatest wisdom seems childish. The Tao is nowhere to be… — Lao Tzu Copy Share
The Tao that can be told is not the eternal Tao. The name that can be named is not the eternal Name. — Laozi Copy Share Image
“The Tao is (like) the emptiness of a vessel; and in our employment of it we must be on our guard against all fulness.” — Lao Tzu Copy Share Image
“The Dao that can be told is not the eternal Dao. Lao Tzu, First verse of Tao Te Ching” — Rich Jolly Copy Share Image
What's that?" the Unbeliever asked. "Wisdom from the Western Taoist,"I said. "It sounds like something from Winnie-the-Pooh ," he said. "It is," I said. "That's not about Taoism," he said. "Oh, yes it is," I said. — Benjamin Hoff Copy Share
“Three men in ten conserve life; three men in ten pursue death. Three men also in ten desire to live, but there acts hasten… — Lao-Tzu Copy Share Image
“When the Master governs, the people are hardly aware that he exists. Next best is a leader who is loved. Next, one who is… — Lao-Tzu Copy Share Image
“Someone who is too insistent in his own views finds few to agree with him.” — Lao-Tzu Copy Share Image
“Trying to control the future is like trying to take the master carpenter's place. When you handle the master carpenter's tools, chances are that… — Lao-Tzu Copy Share Image
“The flexible are preserved unbroken. The bent become straight. The empty are filled. The exhausted become renewed. The poor are enriched. The rich are… — Lao-Tzu Copy Share Image
“Learn from the people Plan with the people Begin with what they have Build on what they know Of the best leaders When the… — Lao-tzu Copy Share Image
“The master observes the world but trusts his inner vision. He allows things to come and go. He prefers what is within to what… — Lao-Tzu Copy Share Image
“To know others is wisdom; To know yourself is enlightenment; To master others requires force; To master yourself requires true strength.” — Lao-Tzu Copy Share Image
“One who understands others has knowledge; one who understands himself has wisdom. Mastering others requires force; mastering the self needs strength.” — Lao-Tzu Copy Share Image
Everything in dancing is style, allusion, the essence of many thoughts and feelings. The abstraction of many moments. — Alvin Ailey Copy Share Image
Spiritually, life is a festival, a celebration. Joy is of the essence of life; — Agnivesh Copy Share Image
When you approach something to photograph it, first be still with yourself until the object of your attention affirms your presence. Then don't leave… — Minor White Copy Share Image
It's all the unwordable things one wants to write about, just as it's all the unformable things one wants to paint - essence. — Emily Carr Copy Share Image
In essence, I see the value of journalism as resting in a twofold mission: informing the public of accurate and vital information, and its… — Glenn Greenwald Copy Share Image
Curiosity is the essence of human existence. 'Who are we? Where are we? Where do we come from? Where are we going?'... I don't… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I am alive. Up here with the song of the engine and the air whispering on my face as the sunlight and shadows play… — Stephen Coonts Copy Share Image
The essence of Christianity...is an ever-new encounter with... the God who speaks to us, who approaches us and who befriends us! — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
The wisdom or the essence of Guru Tattwa is a balance. Like when you maintain a plant, if you do not give it water… — Nirmala Srivastava Copy Share Image
This is the pathless path - returning to where you were initially before you got lost. The deepest truth in you is where the… — Ram Dass Copy Share Image
