"Must one dread what others dread?" — Laozi
"Must one dread what others dread?"
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1,065 Quotes by Laozi
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Men are born soft and supple; dead, they are stiff and hard. Plants are born tender and pliant; dead, they…
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Goodness strives not, and therefore it is not rebuked.
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He that humbles himself shall be preserved entire. He that bends shall be made straight. He that is empty shall…
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Therefore the Sage embraces Unity, and is a model for all under Heaven. He is free from self-display, therefore he…
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He who, conscious of being strong, is content to be weak, he shall be the paragon of mankind. Being the…
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He who is great must make humility his base. He who is high must make lowliness his foundation. Thus, princes…
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Thus it is that "Some things are increased by being diminished, others are diminished by being increased." What others have…
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What makes a kingdom great is its being like a down-flowing river,--the central point towards which all the smaller streams…
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Therefore, if a great kingdom humbles itself before a small kingdom, it shall make that small kingdom its prize. And…
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The reason why rivers and seas are able to be lords over a hundred mountain streams, is that they know…
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Therefore the Sage, wishing to be above the people, must by his words put himself below them; wishing to be…
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The Sage expects no recognition for what he does; he achieves merit but does not take it to himself; he…
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More Dread Quotes
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Be content with what you are, and wish not change; nor dread your last day, nor long for it.
— Marcus Aurelius
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Hollywood... a city I was to come back to time and again, in sickness and in health, in success and…
— Dirk Benedict
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It is the perpetual dread of fear, the fear of fear, that shapes the face of a brave man.
— Georges Bernanos
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I think that where I've watched a movie go wrong, it's usually because the dread committee has been interfering with…
— John le Carre
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Life inspires more dread than death - it is life which is the great unknown.
— Emile M. Cioran
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Home is the one place in all this world where hearts are sure of each other. It is the place…
— Frederick William Robertson
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Whether or not we have personality disturbances, whether or not we have the ability to overcome deficiencies of early environment,…
— John Hospers
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I have always had a dread of becoming a passenger in life.
— Margrethe II of Denmark
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Upon his royal face there is no note how dread an army hath enrounded him.
— William Shakespeare
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When I hear bad news I look at it as another leadership test that will determine how successful Go Daddy…
— Bob Parsons
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Nature reaches out to us with welcoming arms, and bids us enjoy her beauty; but we dread her silence and…
— Khalil Gibran
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Face each day with the expectation of achieving good, rather than the dread of falling short.
— Shannon Miller
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