Lao Tzu Quotes

He who is attached to things will suffer much.

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• What is art? Art talks about life; it's subversive.

  

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• I don't see divorce as a failure. I see it as the end to a story. In a story, everything has an end and a beginning.

  

  Olga Kurylenko
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• Histories are to educate so that we understand better for ourselves and for motivation.

  

  Gael Garcia Bernal
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• I'm more of a guy's girl. I like having a beer in a bar, and I don't bicker or sit down and do my nails.

  

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• It is so expensive to take care of my hair and keep it looking like I was born with it, when my real hair is the color of rat fur.

  

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• Little by little he came to recognize the difference between the spirits that agitated him, one from the enemy and one from God.

  

  Saint Ignatius
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• Our new pro-growth tax policy will be like a shot of adrenaline into the heart of the Kansas economy.

  

  Sam Brownback
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• I don't worry about the things I can't change.

  

  Ferran Adria
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• When I see a movie with someone it's kind of uncomfortable.

  

  S. E. Hinton
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• Writing is, by its nature, interior work. So being forced to be around people is a great gift for a novelist. You get to be reminded, daily, of how people think, how they speak, how they live; the things they worry about, the things they hope for, the things they fear.

  

  Hanya Yanagihara
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• When you're watching television, you don't want to watch a show where everything just works out. You don't want to see a relationship that's just blossoming and everyone's happy and sunshine and roses all the time. That's also not true in life.

  

  Candice Accola
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• If you don't know much about the field, you're able to ask a set of questions that an expert would never ask, and that allows you a very different thought process and a fresh approach.

  

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• I'm not into nostalgia, and I only look back to find lessons.

  

  Ian Schrager
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• When I was really little, I listened to Dolly Parton, Loretta Lynn, Barbara Mandrel, Crystal Gayle, Kenny Rogers, Willie Nelson, and Patsy Cline.

  

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• An effective human being is a whole that is greater than the sum of its parts.

  

  Ida Pauline Rolf
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• I mean, I like to consider myself a reasonably athletic guy.

  

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• My parents made certain I had no illusions about acting. To them, it was always just a job.

  

  Sam Robards
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• I believe in a packed Heaven and an empty Hell.

  

  Pat Buckley
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• The wrong of unshapely things is a wrong too great to be told; I hunger to build them anew and sit on a green knoll apart.

  

  William Butler Yeats
  • Green
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  • Ugliness

• Winners compare their achievements with their goals, while losers compare their achievements with those of other people.

  

  Nido Qubein
  • Goal
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  • Achievements

• I suffer snakes to be killed in the ashram when it is impossible to catch them and put them out of harm's way.

  

  Mahatma Gandhi
  • Way
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  • Catch

• He who is attached to things will suffer much.

  

  Lao Tzu
  • Things
  • Suffer
  • Attached