Lao Tzu

If you are depressed you are living in the past. If you are anxious you are living in the future. If you are at peace you are living in the present. - Lao Tzu

  

The usefulness of a pot comes from its emptiness. - Lao Tzu

 

 Try to change it and you will ruin it. Try to hold it and you will lose it. - Lao Tzu

Those who know do not say. Those who say do not know. - Lao Tzu

The journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step. - Lao Tzu

Chinese myths claim Lao Tzu was born as a full grown man, complete with a full gray beard.  He was in his mother's womb for 62 years.  He was reborn thirteen times.  He lived 990 years during his final reincarnation.