"Those who are one with deprivation are deprived……" — Laozi
"Those who are one with deprivation are deprived of deprivation."
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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 Deprivation Quotes
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Deprivation sometimes can be one of the most marvelous teachers.
— Michele Bachmann
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By showing hunger, deprivation, starvation and brutality, as well as endurance and nobility, documentaries inform, prod our memories, even stir…
— Theodore Bikel
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It's not natural disasters that are to blame for the deprivation of the North Korean people, but the failed policies…
— John Bolton
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Hardships can deprive mortals of the power to ACT. But at the same time, hardships can be the means of…
— Dallin H. Oaks
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The essence of a class system is not that the privileged are conscious of their privileges, but that the deprived…
— Clive James
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Peace does not fare well where poverty and deprivation reign. It does not flourish where there is ignorance and a…
— Frederik Willem de Klerk
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Peace does not fare well where poverty and deprivation reign
— Frederik Willem de Klerk
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To know the good is to react against the bad. Indifference is the mark of deprivation.
— Marya Mannes
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If I am happy in spite of my deprivations, if my happiness is so deep that it is a faith,…
— Helen Keller
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The mayors fund for London will be a streamlined vehicle for getting money from the wealth creating sector to communities…
— Boris Johnson
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Poverty is not only about income poverty, it is about the deprivation of economic and social rights, insecurity, discrimination, exclusion…
— Irene Khan
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Discrimination and multiple deprivations of human rights are also frequently part of the problem, sentencing entire populations to poverty... It…
— Navi Pillay
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