To know yet to think that one does not know is best Not to know yet to think that one knows will lead to difficulty.
Quote by Lao Tzu
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To know yet to think that one does not know is best Not to know yet to think that one knows will lead to difficulty.
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Lao Tzu Quotes
- Because of a great love, one is courageous.
- Life is a series of natural and spontaneous changes. Don't resist them - that only creates sorrow. Let reality be reality. Let things flow naturally forward in whatever way they like.
- One can not reflect in streaming water. Only those who know internal peace can give it to others.
- When you are content to be simply yourself and don't compare or compete, everybody will respect you.
- I have just three things to teach: simplicity, patience, compassion. These three are your greatest treasures.
- He who does not trust enough, Will not be trusted.
- If you would take, you must first give, this is the beginning of intelligence.
- When the best leader's work is done the people say, 'We did it ourselves.'
- When virtue is lost, benevolence appears, when benevolence is lost right conduct appears, when right conduct is lost, expedience appears. Expediency is the mere shadow of right and truth it is the beginning of disorder.
- Governing a great nation is like cooking a small fish - too much handling will spoil it.
Best Quotes
- They must often change, who would be constant in happiness or wisdom.
- A mere forty years ago, beach volleyball was just beginning. No bureaucrat would have invented it, and that's what freedom is all about.
- I swear my car won't run unless I'm picking my nose: At least, I'm that superstitious about it, so I don't want to take any chances.
- You can have everything in life you want, if you will just help other people get what they want.
- Without continual growth and progress, such words as improvement, achievement, and success have no meaning.
- These endless legal challenges that define elections in New York are a joke in this country, and they are the reason why it is so expensive, or one of the reasons, it's so expensive to run here and why so many people decide not to run.
- Early in life I had to choose between honest arrogance and hypocritical humility. I chose the former and have seen no reason to change.
- Put two or three men in positions of conflicting authority. This will force them to work at loggerheads, allowing you to be the ultimate arbiter.
- Surround yourself with people who take their work seriously, but not themselves, those who work hard and play hard.
- I love those who can smile in trouble, who can gather strength from distress, and grow brave by reflection. 'Tis the business of little minds to shrink, but they whose heart is firm, and whose conscience approves their conduct, will pursue their principles unto death.