Lao Tzu Quotes on Love (11 Quotes)

If one has love in battle one is victorious. If one has it in defense one is invincible. Whom Heaven wants to save him he protects through love.

Kindness in words creates confidence. Kindness in thinking creates profoundness. Kindness in giving creates love.

Why not simply honor your parents, love your children, help your brothers and sisters, be faithful to your friends, care for your mate with devotion, complete your work cooperatively and joyfully, assume responsibility for problems, practice virtue without first demanding it of others, understand the highest truths yet retain an ordinary manner That would be true clarity, true simplicity, true mastery.

Go to the people. Live with them. Learn from them. Love them. Start with what they know. Build with what they have. But with the best leaders, when the work is done, the task accomplished, the people will say We have done this ourselves.

Love is of all passions the strongest, for it attacks simultaneously the head, the heart and the senses.

Accept disgrace willingly... Accept being unimportant... Surrender yourself humbly then you can be trusted to care for all things. Love the world as your own self then you can truly care for all things.

If the Great Way perishes there will morality and duty. When cleverness and knowledge arise great lies will flourish. When relatives fall out with one another there will be filial duty and love. When states are in confusion there will be faithful servants.

Because of deep love, one is courageous. Because of frugality, one is generous. Because of not daring to be ahead of the world, one becomes the leader of the world.

Because of a great love, one is courageous.

A scholar who cherishes the love of comfort is not fit to be deemed a scholar.

By the accident of fortune a man may rule the world for a time, but by virtue of love he may rule the world forever.