Philosophy Quote by Lao Tzu

“he who is self-conceited has no superiority allowed to him.”

— Lao Tzu

“So, he who displays himself does not shine;”

— Laozi

“he who asserts his own views is not distinguished;”

— Lao Tzu

“from self-complacency, and therefore he acquires superiority.”

— Lao Tzu

“from self-assertion, and therefore he is distinguished;”

— Lao Tzu

“He is free from self- display, and therefore he shines;”

— Lao Tzu

“He does not make himself seen, therefore he is bright; he does not deem himself to be right, therefore he is illustrious; he does…

— Tao Te Ching

“But he fails to realize that, by declining the opportunity to define himself, he allows others, less interested, more callous, meaner others, to create…

— Stephen Dau

“He shows much more of Himself to some people than to others-not because He has favourites, but because it is impossible for Him to…

— C.S. Lewis

“No one can be a great thinker who does not recognize, that as a thinker his first duty is to follow his intellect wherever…

— John Stuart Mill

“When the same qualities which we admire in ourselves are seen in others, even though they be superior, maliciously lower and carp at them.”

— John Calvin

He who doesn't consider himself is seldom considerate of others.

— David Seabury