Great acts are made up of small deeds.
Great acts are made up of small deeds.
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Great acts are made up of small deeds.
All difficult things have their origin in that which is easy and great things in that which is small.
Governing a great nation is like cooking a small fish – too much handling will spoil it.
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.
Silence is a source of great strength.
Because of a great love one is courageous.
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.'
The sage does not hoard. The more he helps others the more he benefits himself The more he gives to others the more he gets himself. The Way of Heaven does one good but never does one harm. The Way of the sage is to act but not to compete.
I do not concern myself with gods and spirits either good or evil nor do I serve any.
Of all that is good sublimity is supreme. Succeeding is the coming together of all that is beautiful. Furtherance is the agreement of all that is just. Perseverance is the foundation of all actions.
A good traveler has no fixed plans and is not intent on arriving.
Treat those who are good with goodness and also treat those who are not good with goodness. Thus goodness is attained. Be honest to those who are honest and be also honest to those who are not honest. Thus honesty is attained.