Lao Tzu Quotes
He who is great must make humility his base. He who is high must make lowliness his foundation. Thus, princes and kings in speaking of themselves use the terms "lonely," "friendless," "of small account." Is not this making humility their base?
Quotes to Explore
-
I like independent films... European films. I do go and see popular films as well because my kids force me.
-
If a man has money, it is usually a sign, too, that he knows how to take care of it; don't imagine his money is easy to get simply because he has plenty of it.
-
May you live your life as if the maxim of your actions were to become universal law.
-
Gee I don't know, I just want to get home.
-
When you read a comic book, there's a space between what's happening on the panel and what you have to literally see in your mind. That's not true of movies, where you see everything.
-
I do not consider the Lisbon Treaty to be a good thing for Europe, for the freedom of Europe, or for the Czech Republic.
-
The viewer must bring their own view to a photograph.
-
High school dropouts are forfeiting their opportunity to pursue the American Dream.
-
I don't want them to read what I'm writing and say, 'I think that's right,' and agree with me. I want them to read something and then walk away and be haunted by it.
-
Music was in the air when I was growing up. My siblings Katy, Dave and Phil were musical; my dad worked in inner-city New York where a musical revolution was taking place - folk music, rock n' roll, gospel music. My sister taught me to sing. My brothers taught me to play.
-
I just had to plod along without having any teaching, which was a pity.
-
I am gluten free, dairy free and sugar free, although I do slip up on the sugar sometimes because I have a big sweet tooth!
-
Let it be known: I am a free agent. I'm operating as an independent label. I do not have corporate sponsors. I don't have no corporate backing. I don't have no major distribution.
-
There are a lot of possibilities I'm looking at for the future, but I'm very insistent on not limiting myself.
-
I am much more interested in the process than results.
-
I genuinely don't know how many albums I'm going to sell when the new album comes out, because I honestly don't know how many fans I've actually got at the moment.
-
I just wanna hear my own voice.
-
No, I didn't quite know to what extent the football might be, but it was quite a bonus for me to try to learn new skills and to keep fit at the same time.
-
One of the most dangerous things about Fox News isn't that it's right wing but that it's nihilistic. It takes away the capacity to believe in politics.
-
I have been sustained by cane field, the cane plantation I have.
-
When we presume that we are better than people who need structure and guidance, we lack one of the most crucial ingredients for change: humility.
-
I was very upset and that day I decided to make my own studio. I put together all the money I had and laid the foundation of RK Studio.
-
The body is my temple, asanas are my prayers.
-
He who is great must make humility his base. He who is high must make lowliness his foundation. Thus, princes and kings in speaking of themselves use the terms "lonely," "friendless," "of small account." Is not this making humility their base?
