Lao Tzu Great Quotes

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What did Lao Tzu say about Great?

Lao Tzu has written many quotes about Great. E.g.,

  • The wicked leader is he who the people despise. The good leader is he who the people revere. The great leader is he who the people say, 'We did it ourselves.'
  • Because of a great love, one is courageous.
  • Silence is a source of great strength.

What are the top most famous Great quotes by Lao Tzu?

Here are the top most famous quotes about Great by Lao Tzu.

  • The wicked leader is he who the people despise. The good leader is he who the people revere. The great leader is he who the people say, 'We did it ourselves.'
  • Because of a great love, one is courageous.
  • Silence is a source of great strength.
  • Do the difficult things while they are easy and do the great things while they are small. A journey of a thousand miles must begin with a single step.
  • Governing a great nation is like cooking a small fish - too much handling will spoil it.
  • All difficult things have their origin in that which is easy, and great things in that which is small.
  • Great acts are made up of small deeds.
  • Govern a great nation as you would cook a small fish. Do not overdo it.
  • If the Great Way perishes there will morality and duty. When cleverness and knowledge arise great lies will flourish. When relatives fall out with one another there will be filial duty and love. When states are in confusion there will be faithful servants.
  • Great indeed is the sublimity of the Creative, to which all beings owe their beginning and which permeates all heaven.