"With virtue and quietness one may conquer the…" — Laozi

"With virtue and quietness one may conquer the world."

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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…
Goodness strives not, and therefore it is not rebuked.
He that humbles himself shall be preserved entire. He that bends shall be made straight. He that is empty shall…
Therefore the Sage embraces Unity, and is a model for all under Heaven. He is free from self-display, therefore he…
He who, conscious of being strong, is content to be weak, he shall be the paragon of mankind. Being the…
He who is great must make humility his base. He who is high must make lowliness his foundation. Thus, princes…
Thus it is that "Some things are increased by being diminished, others are diminished by being increased." What others have…
What makes a kingdom great is its being like a down-flowing river,--the central point towards which all the smaller streams…
Therefore, if a great kingdom humbles itself before a small kingdom, it shall make that small kingdom its prize. And…
The reason why rivers and seas are able to be lords over a hundred mountain streams, is that they know…
Therefore the Sage, wishing to be above the people, must by his words put himself below them; wishing to be…
The Sage expects no recognition for what he does; he achieves merit but does not take it to himself; he…

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I count him braver who overcomes his desires than him who conquers his enemies; for the hardest victory is over… — Aristotle
We live in a world of guns, bombs and terror. To conquer hate seems a nigh-impossible task. — Theodore Bikel
The glory of Christianity is to conquer by forgiveness. — William Blake
My journey continues, because I've, you know, conquered a lot. And I know how to conquer the rest. — Mary J. Blige
The first duty of man is to conquer fear; he must get rid of it, he cannot act till then. — Thomas Carlyle
If you want to conquer fear, don't sit home and think about it. Go out and get busy. — Dale Carnegie
Do the thing you fear to do and keep on doing it... that is the quickest and surest way ever… — Dale Carnegie
Don't be afraid to give your best to what seemingly are small jobs. Every time you conquer one it makes… — Dale Carnegie
You can conquer almost any fear if you will only make up your mind to do so. For remember, fear… — Dale Carnegie
I don't conquer, I submit. — Giacomo Casanova
Sure I am of this, that you have only to endure to conquer. — Winston Churchill
I was only the servant of my country and had I, at any moment, failed to express her unflinching resolve… — Winston Churchill

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