Same topic Authors
Quote of the day

I had many boxing matches with my brother in the backyard when we were younger, and I guess while other people abhor boxing for its brutality, I also have to admire anyone who climbs into the ring to face up to what could be the ultimate defeat.

Popular Topics
Organization, Memorable, Things In Life, Confidence, Funny, Art, Path Of Love, Peace And Love, Culture, Inspired, Integrity, Talent, Faith, Acknowledge, Math, Relationships, Flower, Bible, Snows, Stage, Surprised, Mother'S Day, Evidence, New York, Justice, Worry, Alien, Education, Music, Kind, Secret, Book, Songs, Guru, Town, Pregnancy, Inspiring, Subject, Body, Lives, Fitness, Kids, I Miss You, Enthusiast, Hip Hop, Story, Quiet, Kindly, Brain, Like
Zicheng Hong

After one has been in a lowly position, one knows how dangerous it is to climb to a high place, Once one has been in the dark, one knows how revealing it is to go into the light. Having maintained quietude, one knows how tiring compulsive activity is. Having nurtured silence, one knows how disturbing much talk is.

Dark, Light, Quietude, Revealing, Silence
Same Author Quotes

The substance of mind is the substance of heaven. A joyful thought is an auspicious star or a felicitous cloud. An angry thought is a thunderstorm or a violent rain. A kind thought is a gentle breeze or a sweet dew. A stern thought is a fierce sun or an autumn frost. Which of these can be eliminated? Just let them pass away as they arise, open and unresisting, and your mind merges with the spacious sky.

Dew, Kind, Rain, Stars, Sweet, Thought

People's shortcomings should be treated with tact; if you expose them crudely, this is attacking weakness with a weakness. When people are stubborn, it requires skill to influence them; if you treat them with anger and spite, this is treating stubbornness with stubbornness.

Attacking, Crudely, People, Skills, Taoism, Treat

To notice people's deceptions yet not reveal it in words, to bear people's insults without showing any change of attitude-there is endless meaning in this, and also endless function.

Attitude, Change, Deception, Endless, Insults, People

If a poor house is well kept, or a poor girl well groomed, there is elegance if not beauty. If good people should come upon hard times, why should they immediately give up on themselves?

Elegance, Girl, Give, Giving Up, Good, Hard Times

Human affairs are like a chess game. Only those who do not take it seriously can be called good players.

Games, Good, Human, Player, Spiritual, Take
Similar Quotes