"The leader is a teacher who succeeds without……" — Laozi
"The leader is a teacher who succeeds without taking credit. And, because credit is not taken, credit is received."
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1,065 Quotes by Laozi
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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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Therefore the Sage, wishing to be above the people, must by his words put himself below them; wishing to be…
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