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He who speaks without modesty will find it difficult to make his words good.
Confucius
Good
Words
Will
Difficult
Find
He
Make
Without
His
Modesty
Speaks
Who
One who is too insistent on his own views, finds few to agree with him.
Lao Tzu
Few
Own
Too
Finds
Insistent
Him
His
Views
Who
Agree
By letting it go it all gets done. The world is won by those who let it go. But when you try and try. The world is beyond the winning.
Lao Tzu
You
World
Try
Those
Winning
Beyond
Go
Won
Gets
Done
Who
Letting
The great man is he who does not lose his child's-heart.
Mencius
Great
Man
Lose
Great Man
He
Does
His
Who
The cautious seldom err.
Confucius
Seldom
Cautious
Err
If we don't know life, how can we know death?
Confucius
Life
Death
Know
How
Virtue is not left to stand alone. He who practices it will have neighbors.
Confucius
Alone
Will
Virtue
Neighbors
He
Practices
Left
Stand
Who
No matter if you win or lose, the most important thing in life is to enjoy what you have.
Dong Dong
Life
You
Win
Win Or Lose
Matter
Important
Lose
Enjoy
Most
Most Important Thing
Important Thing
The Most Important
Thing
The quality of decision is like the well-timed swoop of a falcon which enables it to strike and destroy its victim.
Sun Tzu
Quality
Decision
Victim
Strike
Destroy
Like
Enables
Well-Timed
Falcon
Which
Thus it is that in war the victorious strategist only seeks battle after the victory has been won, whereas he who is destined to defeat first fights and afterwards looks for victory.
Sun Tzu
War
Battle
Victory
First
Defeat
Destined
Has-Been
Seeks
Only
He
Thus
Looks
Been
Won
Whereas
After
Afterwards
Victorious
Fights
Who
Strategist
Life comes from the earth and life returns to the earth.
Zhuangzi
Life
Earth
Returns
Look at the means which a man employs, consider his motives, observe his pleasures. A man simply cannot conceal himself!
Confucius
Man
Consider
Pleasures
Observe
Simply
Conceal
Look
Employs
Himself
His
Motives
Cannot
Which
Means
Do not let circumstances control you. You change your circumstances.
Jackie Chan
You
Change
Control
Circumstances
Your
The words of truth are always paradoxical.
Lao Tzu
Truth
Words
Paradoxical
Always
Govern a great nation as you would cook a small fish. Do not overdo it.
Lao Tzu
Great
You
Nation
Would
Great Nation
Small
Small Fish
Overdo
Govern
Fish
Cook
Positive energy knows no boundaries. If everyone were to spread positive energy on the Internet, the world would be a much better place.
Lu Wei
Positive
World
Positive Energy
Better
Internet
Energy
Everyone
No Boundaries
Would
Would-Be
Better Place
Boundaries
Knows
Spread
Were
Place
Much
The people, and the people alone, are the motive force in the making of world history.
Mao Zedong
Alone
History
People
World
Force
Making
Motive
World History
We shall heal our wounds, collect our dead and continue fighting.
Mao Zedong
Fighting
Our
Collect
Wounds
Shall
Heal
Dead
Continue
Secret operations are essential in war; upon them the army relies to make its every move.
Sun Tzu
War
Army
Every
Secret
Make
Operations
Essential
Move
Them
When envoys are sent with compliments in their mouths, it is a sign that the enemy wishes for a truce.
Sun Tzu
Enemy
Sign
Compliments
Truce
Wishes
Mouths
Sent
I know the joy of fishes in the river through my own joy, as I go walking along the same river.
Zhuangzi
Happiness
Joy
Own
My Own
Through
River
Along
Know
Go
Fishes
Walking
Same
The person attempting to travel two roads at once will get nowhere.
Xun Kuang
Travel
Will
Once
Attempting
Roads
Person
Get
Nowhere
Two
In order to properly understand the big picture, everyone should fear becoming mentally clouded and obsessed with one small section of truth.
Xun Kuang
Truth
Fear
Picture
Big
Everyone
Section
Properly
Small
Mentally
Obsessed
Understand
Becoming
Big Picture
Order
Clouded
Should
The faults of a superior person are like the sun and moon. They have their faults, and everyone sees them; they change and everyone looks up to them.
Confucius
Change
Moon
Superior
Everyone
Faults
Sun
Sees
Like
Looks
Up
Person
Them
There's an examination for young people to go to university. I failed it three times. I failed a lot. So I applied to 30 different jobs and got rejected. I went for a job with the police; they said, 'You're no good.' I even went to KFC when it came to my city. Twenty-four people went for the job. Twenty-three were accepted.
Jack Ma
Good
You
People
Police
Job
Three
Young
Jobs
City
Examination
Failed
Accepted
Said
Got
Came
Go
Were
Lot
Times
Different
Young People
Even
Twenty-Four
Applied
Rejected
University
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.
Lao Tzu
Beautiful
Good
Perseverance
Together
Supreme
Coming
Sublimity
Just
Succeeding
Actions
Agreement
Foundation
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