When you are content to be simply yourself and don't compare or compete, everybody will respect you.
Lao Tzu
Quotes by Lao Tzu
- Lao Tzu is traditionally credited as the founder of Taoism, a Chinese philosophical and spiritual tradition.
- He is believed to have lived during the 6th century BCE, though some sources suggest a later date.
- Lao Tzu's teachings center around harmony with the Tao (the Way), simplicity, and naturalness.