Cultivate virtue in the world, and it will be universal.
When I let go of what I am, I become what I might be.
Knowing others is to be clever. Knowing yourself is to be enlightened. Overcoming others requires force. Overcoming yourself requires strength.
In ancient times, those who followed the Way did not try to give people knowledge thereof, but kept them ignorant.
He does not seek glory - yet people respect him.
The Tao of the sage is work without effort.