Lao Tzu Quotes

Those who know don't talk. Those who talk don't know. Close your mouth, block off your senses, blunt your sharpness, untie your knots, soften your glare, settle your dust. This is the primal identity. Be like the Tao. It can't be approached or withdrawn from, benefited or harmed, honored or brought into disgrace. It gives itself up continually. That is why it endures.

Lao Tzu

Quotes to Explore

If there's anything that I've always said about myself is that to me, it's much more important for me to get to work with filmmakers that I've grown up loving and admiring.

Zoe Saldana
- Up
- Work
- Important
I don't have a big career plan. I just like to see how things come out, and I just try to keep going in different directions.

Kate Beckinsale
- Different
- Career
- Try
When I was young, I struggled with authorship: with everything the word meant and failed to mean. Irish poetry was heavy with custom. Sometimes at night, when I tried to write, a ghost hand seemed to hold mine. Where could my life, my language fit in?

Eavan Boland
- Life
- Night
- Hand
There is no refuge from confession but suicide; and suicide is confession.

Daniel Webster
- Suicide
Pride is a fool's fortress.

Leon Uris
- Pride
- Fool
- Fortress
When I had a job catering, I catered a wedding for the Smashing Pumpkins bassist in Indiana. And I served Billy Corgan shrimp off a tray.

Amy Poehler