Quote by Lao Tzu

Nothing is softer or more flexible than water, yet nothing can resist it.

Nothing is softer or more flexible than water, yet nothing c

Summary

This quote suggests that water's softness and flexibility make it appear weak, yet it possesses an undeniable power that cannot be resisted. It highlights the paradoxical nature of water - gentle and adaptable, yet incredibly strong and unstoppable. Water's ability to mold itself to any shape and find its way through obstacles represents its persistent and unwavering force. In a broader context, the quote may convey the idea that gentleness and flexibility should not be underestimated; they can be potent tools for overcoming obstacles and achieving success.

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