Demand Quote by Laozi Download Open image “Because he (the Sage) demands no honor, he will never be dishonored.” — Laozi ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.4 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Demand Honor Sage Taoism
When the sage stands above people, they are not oppressed. When he leads people, they are not obstructed. The world will exalt him and… — Laozi Copy Share Image
An honorable man would never abandon his friend in time of need, especially if they were in a foreign country. Why? For fear of… — Vincent de Paul Copy Share Image
One does not reflect on a point of honor - that is already dishonor. To submit to insult, to forget a humiliation, to quail… — Oswald Spengler Copy Share Image
He that loves the Word and the purity of its precepts cannot turn traitor. — William Gurnall Copy Share Image
Tis no dishonor when he who would dishonor you, only dishonors himself. — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
God cannot honor anything, no matter its degree of sincerity, if it is contrary to His Word. — Leslie Ludy Copy Share Image
Honor's a thing too subtle for wisdom; if honor lie in eating, he's right honorable. — Francis Beaumont Copy Share Image
Truth and nonviolence demand that no human being may debar himself from serving any other human being, no matter how sinful he may be. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
He who always acts under obedience may be assured that he will not have to give an account of his actions to God. — Philip Neri Copy Share Image
Worthy of honor is he who does no injustice, and more than twofold honor, if he not only does no injustice himself, but hinders… — Plato Copy Share Image
When you have accomplished your goal simply walk away. This is the path way to Heaven. — Laozi Copy Share Image
If the sage wants to stand above people, he must speak to them from below. If he wants to lead people, he must follow… — Laozi Copy Share Image
He that humbles himself shall be preserved entire. He that bends shall be made straight. He that is empty shall be filled. He that… — Laozi Copy Share Image
Do nondoing, strive for nonstriving, savor the flavorless, regard the small as important, make much of little, repay enmity with virtue; plan for difficulty… — Laozi Copy Share Image
Can you dissolve your ego? Can you abandon the idea of self and other? Can you relinquish the notions of male and female, short… — Laozi Copy Share Image
The Tao is the center of the universe, the good man's treasure, the bad man's refuge. Honors can be bought with fine words, respect… — Laozi Copy Share Image
Our times demand the declaration of the world's resources as the common heritage of all people. — Jacque Fresco Copy Share Image
Parents who are stressed or disturbed will have more difficulty in meeting their children's needs. Parents who have little support--from friends, relatives, neighbors, or… — Sheila Kamerman Copy Share Image
If a person does not listen to the demands of their own spiritual and heart life and insists on a certain program, you're going… — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
Empires fall, ids explode, great symphonies are written, and behind all of it is a single instinct that demands satisfaction. — Sherwin B. Nuland Copy Share Image
My dogs can't do anything--and what a relief. I don't make any demands of them, and I don't try to shape them or their… — Amy Chua Copy Share Image
The trouble is. . .that everybody sneers at restrictions and demands freedom, till something annoying happens; then they demand angrily what has become of… — Dorothy L. Sayers Copy Share Image
You be greater than your feelings. I don't demand this of you - life does. Otherwise you'll be washed away by feelings. You'll be… — Philip Roth Copy Share Image
Christianity does not oppose debauchery and uncontrollable passions and the like as much as it opposes... flat mediocrity, this nauseating atmosphere, this homey, civil… — Soren Kierkegaard Copy Share Image
It is an interesting law of romance that a truly strong woman will choose a strong man who disagrees with her over a weak… — Roger Ebert Copy Share Image
If our faith in God is not the veriest sham, it demands, and will produce, the abandonment sometimes, the subordination always, of external helps… — Alexander MacLaren Copy Share Image
There was no mistake in us making abortion legal and available on demand. That was what we call progress. Just like it was no… — Mark Ruffalo Copy Share Image
