Relaxing

For a change some quotations, some simple some more profound
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Here they are, enjoy
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When you are content to be simply yourself and don't compare or compete, everybody will respect you.
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When I let go of what I am, I become what I might be.
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A good traveler has no fixed plans, and is not intent on arriving.
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A leader is best when people barely know he exists, when his work is done, his aim fulfilled, they will say: we did it ourselves.
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Love is of all passions the strongest, for it attacks simultaneously the head, the heart and the senses.
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Respond intelligently even to unintelligent treatment.
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How could man rejoice in victory and delight in the slaughter of men?
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I do not concern myself with gods and spirits either good or evil nor do I serve any
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Music in the soul can be heard by the universe
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Born to be wild - live to outgrow it.
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Being deeply loved by someone gives you strength, while loving someone deeply gives you courage
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In dwelling, live close to the ground.
In thinking, keep to the simple.
In conflict, be fair and generous.
In governing, don't try to control.
In work, do what you enjoy.
In family life, be completely present.
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If you do not change direction, you may end up where you are heading.
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Be content with what you have; rejoice in the way things are.
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When you realize there is nothing lacking, the whole world belongs to you.
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The journey of a thousand miles begins with one step.
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An ant on the move does more than a dozing ox.
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If you realize that all things change, there is nothing you will try to hold on to.
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If you are not afraid of dying, there is nothing you cannot achieve
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Do realize that you do not understand is a virtue;
Not to realize that you do not understand is a defect.
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Man's enemies are not demons, but human beings like himself.
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He who knows, does not speak.
He who speaks, does not know.
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I have just three things to teach: simplicity, patience, compassion.
These three are your greatest treasures.
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Nothing is softer or more flexible than water, yet nothing can resist it.
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Knowing others is wisdom, knowing yourself is Enlightenment.
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In the center of your being you have the answer; you know who you are and you know what you want.
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Nature does not hurry, yet everything is accomplished.
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Silence is a source of great strength.