Concern Quote by Lao Tzu
“I do not concern myself with gods and spirits either good or evil nor do I serve any.”
About This Quote
Source Book: Tao Te Ching by Lao Tzu, c. 400 BC
One should remain unattached to divine or moral labels and not serve any external authority.
In simple terms: Stay neutral, avoid worship or servitude.
Key Takeaway
Cultivate inner independence.
Themes
detachment
spirituality
autonomy
Mood
contemplative
calm
Type
philosophical
spiritual
When to use this quote
- personal reflection
- ethical decision making
- spiritual practice
- philosophical debate
Key Concepts
Taoism
non‑theism
Questions to Reflect On
- What does freedom from divine concepts mean to you?
- How do you find purpose without external authority?
A Different Perspective
May be unrealistic for those seeking moral guidance.
