Compassion Quote by Laozi
“The sage has no concern for himself, but makes the concerns of others his own.”
About This Quote
Source Classic: Tao Te Ching, Chapter 57
True wisdom puts others before self, sharing their burdens as one's own.
In simple terms: Put others first.
Key Takeaway
Practice empathy and self‑lessness.
Themes
empathy
selflessness
leadership
Mood
compassionate
thoughtful
Type
ethical
inspirational
When to use this quote
- volunteering
- team leadership
- family support
Key Concepts
Taoism
ethics
community care
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you balance caring for others and yourself?
- When does self‑care become selfish?
A Different Perspective
Self‑neglect can lead to burnout.
