Quote by Laozi Download Open image ““gave their (right) names to things without seeing them;”” — Laozi ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.8 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“I prefer to use the names their parents gave them -- the names that society will recognize them by when they return to become… — Louis Sachar Copy Share Image
“There are some feelings you will never find words for; you will learn to name them after the ones who gave them to you.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“If they want to give you a name, take it, make it your own. Then they can’t hurt you with it anymore.” — George R.R. Martin Copy Share Image
“Names are important as they tell you a great deal about a person. I’ve had more names than anyone has a right to.” — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
“She had not meant to name them, but she could not help herself; and having done so she thought, Let their names be symbols… — Robin McKinley Copy Share Image
“The names expose the namer more than they limn what's caught the eye.” — Tim Lilburn Copy Share Image
“Let them see that their words can cut you and you’ll never be free of the mockery. If they want to give you a… — George R.R. Martin Copy Share Image
“The itch for naming things is almost as bad as the itch for possessing things. Let them and leave them alone--they'll survive for a… — Edward Abbey 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