Laozi Quotes About Kindness
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Acting without design, occupying oneself without making a business of it, finding the great in what is small and the many in the few, repaying injury with kindness, effecting difficult things while they are easy, and managing great things in their beginnings; this is the method of Tao.
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If a person seems wicked, do not cast him away. Awaken him with your words, elevate him with your deeds, repay his injury with your kindness. Do not cast him away; cast away his wickedness.
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Without the tao, Kindness and compassion are replaced by law and justice; Faith and trust are supplanted by ritual and ceremony.
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Kindness in giving creates love.
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Kindness in thought leads to wisdom. Kindness in speech leads to eloquence. Kindness in action leads to love.
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Speaking with kindness creates confidence, thinking with kindness creates profoundness, giving with kindness creates love.
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Abandon fancy theologies and imaginary ideas and do some ordinary daily work... {Engage in this work with} unswerving kindness and unending patience.
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Perfect kindness acts without thinking of kindness.
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In this world, there is nothing softer or thinner than water. But to compel the hard and unyielding, it has no equal. That the weak overcomes the strong, that the hard gives way to the gentle - this everyone knows. Yet no one asks accordingly.
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Kindness in thinking creates profundity. Kindness in giving creates love.
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Kindness in thinking creates profoundness.
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Make your heart like a lake, with calm, still surface, and great depths of kindness.
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By the accident of fortune a man may rule the world for a time, but by virtue of love and kindness he may rule the world forever.
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Requite injury with kindness.
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Kindness in words creates confidence.
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Kind words elicit trust. Kind thoughts create depth. Kind deeds bring love.
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