Home / Quotes / Quote by Laozi

Quote by Laozi

“The master does his job and then stops. He understands that the universe is forever out of control, and that trying to dominate events goes against the current of the Tao.”

Quote by Laozi

Author

Laozi, also known as Lao Dan, was a renowned ancient Chinese philosopher and the founder of the Taoist school of thought. His birth and death dates are approximately 604 BC to 531 BC. Laozi advocated for顺应自然 (yielding to nature) and the principle of non-action (wu wei), which had a profound impact on Chinese philosophy, culture, and politics. more

You May Also Like

“The 'Night Train' has already been a crazy ride for me. We flew around making TV appearances and stadium announcements all over the country, fueled by little more than coffee and adrenaline... so many fans jumped on board with us, and I couldn't be more thankful.”

Littles Country Night Crazy Fans Tvs Train Appearance Coffee Boards Flew Stadiums Adrenaline Announcements

Author:Jason Aldean

“If you go to a coffee shop or at the airport, and you're using open wireless, I would use a VPN service that you could subscribe for 10 bucks a month. Everything is encrypted in an encryption tunnel, so a hacker cannot tamper with your connection.”

Ifs Use Months Connections Coffee Shops Airports Bucks Tunnels Wireless Hackers Coffee Shop Encryption

Author:Kevin Mitnick

“In New York I pretty much live in diners - I order French Fries, Diet Coke floats and lots of coffee.”

Order New York Coffee Diets Floats Coke Fries Diners French Fries Diet Coke

Author:Lana Del Rey

“Karma is experience, and experience creates memory, and memory creates imagination and desire, and desire creates karma again. If I buy a cup of coffee, that's karma. I now have that memory that might give me the potential desire for having cappuccino, and I walk into Starbucks, and there's karma all over again.”

Ifs Giving Might Desire Imagination Memories Walks Give Me Coffee Karma Cups Coffee Cup Starbucks Cappuccino

Author:Deepak Chopra

“We feel like "Lost" deserved a real resolution, not a "snow globe, waking up in bed, it's all been a dream, cut to black" kind of ending. We thought that would be kind of a betrayal to an audience that's been on this journey for six years. We thought that was not the right ending for our show.”

Feels Years Kind Real Shows Dream Would Be Lost Black Audience Cutting Journey Bed Six Wake Up Betrayal Snow Resolution Be Kind Waking Globes

Author:Carlton Cuse

“The male, for all his bravado and exploration, is the loyal one, the one who generally feels love. The female is skilled at betrayal and torture and damnation.”

Feels Female Males Betrayal Torture Exploration Loyal Damnation Bravado

Author:Charles Bukowski

“For me, I always wonder what's worse: an emotional betrayal or a physical betrayal? That's a really tough call.”

Wonder Emotional Tough Betrayal

Author:Hilarie Burton

“The problem is that everywhere the gas drilling industry goes, a trail of water contamination, air pollution, health concerns and betrayal of basic American civic and community values follows.”

Problem Values Water Community Air Industry Concern Betrayal Gas Pollution Trails Civics Drilling Air Pollution Contamination Air Quality

Author:Josh Fox

“Love and marriage are wonderful arenas in which to place a character. We are most likely to risk our morals and beliefs while in love. Betrayal gives tremendous insights into a character as well.”

Giving Wells Character Belief Love Is Moral Wonderful Risk Insight Betrayal Arena Love And Marriage Love Betrayal

Author:Anita Shreve

“For too long, musicians have been the greatest enemy of music. Their lack of desire to proselytize is a kind of betrayal.”

Kind Long Has Beens Desire Enemy Musician Betrayal

Author:Charles Hazlewood