Hundred Quote by Laozi Download Open image “The river and the sea can be kings of a hundred valleys, because they lie below them.” — Laozi ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.7 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Hundred Kings Lying Rivers Sea Taoism Valleys
The reason why rivers and seas are able to be lords over a hundred mountain streams, is that they know how to keep below… — Laozi Copy Share Image
Why is the sea king of a hundred streams? Because it lies below them... If the sage would guide the people, he must serve… — Laozi Copy Share Image
Any river is really the summation of the whole valley. To think of it as nothing but water is to ignore the greater part. — Hal Borland Copy Share Image
Any river is really the summation of a whole valley. It shapes not only the land but the life and even the culture of… — Hal Borland Copy Share Image
“The sea accepts a hundred rivers, grows big by accepting The cliff stands a thousand feet, is strong by not desiring.” — Er Tai Gao Copy Share Image
The King beneath the mountains, The King of carven stone, The lord of silver fountains Shall come into his own! His crown shall be… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“All day long we seemed to dawdle through a country which was full of beauty of every kind. Sometimes we saw little towns or… — Bram Stoker Copy Share Image
There is scarce a king in a hundred who would not, if he could, follow the example of Pharoah - get first all the… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
Every river appears to consist of a main trunk, fed from a variety of branches, each running in a valley proportional to its size,… — John Playfair Copy Share Image
Then took I the cup at the LORD's hand, and made all the nations to drink, unto whom the LORD had sent me: To… — Bible 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
If my campaign is not in the debate, we will not be talking about how we really fix this problem of endless and expanding… — Jill Stein Copy Share Image
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When you have counted eighty years and more, Time and Fate will batter at your door; But if you should survive to be a… — Khushwant Singh Copy Share Image
“Most of the time they buy what other people buy. They move in great schools, like bluefish, all identical. There is safety in numbers.… — Robert Hughes Copy Share Image
Even a liar tells a hundred truths to one lie; he has to, to make the lie good for anything. — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
We must, however, note that what are usually called the high religions made their appearance within about twenty-five hundred years - most of them… — Kenneth Scott Latourette Copy Share Image
American civil rights leader, Where Do We Go from Here: Chaos or Community? Lynching is a murder. For the past four hundred years our… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
When it comes down to music, I have no balance. I am 100 percent. It is like full throttle. Five hundred miles an hour. — Yanni Copy Share Image
Nearly all the writing of our time is likely to disappear in a hundred years. Certainly most readers - and nearly all critics -… — Michael Dirda Copy Share Image
A hundred years ago Hester Prynne of The Scarlet Letter was given an A for adultery; today she would rate no better than a… — Peter De Vries Copy Share Image
Every time I bestow a vacant office I make a hundred discontented persons and one ingrate. — Louis XIV Copy Share Image
The technology involved in making anything invisible is so infinitely complex that nine hundred and ninety-nine billion, nine hundred and ninety-nine million, nine hundred… — Douglas Adams Copy Share Image