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Give a man a fish and you feed him for a day. Teach him how to fish and you feed him for a lifetime.


Lao Tzu

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Give a man a fish and you feed him for a day. Teach a man to fish and you feed him for a lifetime.
CHINESE PROVERB Give a man a fish and you feed him for a day; teach a man to fish and you feed him for a lifetime.
MAIMONIDES Give a man a fish and you feed him for a day. Teach a man to fish and you feed him for a lifetime.
PROVERB Give a man a fish, you feed him for the day. Teach a man to fish, you feed him for life.
ANONYMOUS We all know the saying that if you give a man a fish you feed him for a day, but if you teach him ho...
CHARBEL TADROS Give a man a fish, and you'll feed him for a day. Give him a religion, and he'll starve to death wh...
TIMOTHY JONES Give a man a fish, and you'll feed him for a day. Give him a religion, and he'll starve to death whi...
TIMOTHY JONES Give a man a fish, and you'll feed him for a day. Teach a man to fish, and he'll buy a funny hat. Ta...
SCOTT ADAMS Give a man a fish and he has food for a day; teach him how to fish and you can get rid of him of the...
ZENNA SCHAFFER Give a man a fish, and he'll eat for a day. Teach him how to fish and he'll eat forever.
CHINESE PROVERB Give a bowl of rice to a man and you will feed him for a day. Teach him how to grow his own rice and...
CONFUCIUS If you feed a child, you strengthen him for a day; if you educate him, you strengthen him for a life...
MATSHONA DHLIWAYO Give a person a fish and you feed them for a day; teach that person to use the Internet and they won...
DAVE BARRY Give a man a fish, and you feed him for a day.

Teach a man to fish, and you feed him for ...
LARKEN ROSE People love to say, “Give a man a fish, and he’ll eat for a day. Teach a man to fish, and he’l...
TREVOR NOAH Give a man a fish and he will have food for one day. Teach him to catch fish and he will spend all ...
ANONYMOUS Give a man a fish and he will eat for a day. Teach a man to fish and he will eat for a lifetime. Tea...
JAY LENO They're real life demonstrations of the biblical adage 'If you give a man a fish, he'll eat for a da...
DAVID KOCH Catch a man a fish, and you can sell it to him. Teach a man to fish, and you ruin a wonderful busine...
KARL MARX Give a man a program, frustrate him for a day.
Teach a man to program, frustrate him for a life...
WASEEM LATIF Give a man a fish and he won't starve for a day. Teach a man how to fish and he won't starve for his...
AFRICAN PROVERB If you give a person a fish, they'll fish for a day. But if you train a person to fish, they'll fish...
DAN QUAYLE Sell a man a fish, he eats for a day, teach a man how to fish, you ruin a wonderful business opportu...
KARL MARX If you give a person a fish, they'll fish for a day. But if you train a person to fish, they'...
DAN QUAYLE Give a man a fish and he will eat for a day. Teach a man to fish and he will eat for the rest of his...
CHINESE PROVERB Give a man a fish, and he'll eat for a day. Give a fish a man, and he'll eat for weeks!
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CHRISTOPHER FUDGE The old adage about giving a man a fish versus teaching him how to fish has been updated by a reader...
THOMAS SOWELL History is a wheel, for the nature of man is fundamentally unchanging. What has happened before will...
GEORGE R.R. MARTIN Did you see more glass?
J.D. SALINGER She was a girl who for a ringing phone dropped exactly nothing. She looked as if her phone had been ...
J.D. SALINGER Then he was sorry for the great fish... How many people will he feed?.. But are they worthy to eat h...
ERNEST HEMINGWAY The Emperor of China once sent a messenger to the wise man Lao-tsu to ask how he should rule the kin...
CHLOE THURLOW If you take a dog which is starving and feed him and make him prosperous, that dog will not bite you...
MARK TWAIN I'm always kidding that we keep him in a cage and feed him raw meat. On game day, we turn him loose.
MARCUS WASHINGTON If we all took a minute to reflect upon the wrong we do we would be quite surprised or shocked.Inste...
GARY F EVANS... Ants can carry twenty times their own body weight, which is useful information if you're moving out ...
RON DARIAN is a broken man an outlaw?"

"More or less." Brienne answered.

Septon Meribald ...
GEORGE R.R. MARTIN The summer sun continued to rise in the sky and propel shocks of heat down on the city and the heavy...
HUBERT SELBY JR. How lucky I am to have known somebody and something that saying goodbye to is so damned awful.
EVANS G. VALENS Assure a man that he has a soul and then frighten him with old wives' tales as to what is to become ...
THEODORE DREISER Something wrong with your child? Feed them and put them to bed. Something wrong with your man? Feed ...
SUSAN CARTWRIGHT You can feed a skeptic the party line but you can't make him swallow it.
MARTY RUBIN What I've tried to do with this cast is not give them a fish dinner but teach them how to fish.
DALE SHIELDS It's the questions we can't answer that teach us the most. They teach us how to think. If you give a...
PATRICK ROTHFUSS It's a great pity that things weren't so arranged that an empty head, like an empty stomach, wouldn'...
UNKNOWN We should be ready for a change.
DEYTH BANGER We just wanted to come out and play hard for him. We realized that it can be over any day now, so we...
JERMAREO DAVIDSON He brings a lot of energy to the practice field. A lot of guys feed off him. When he gets on the fie...
BILLY MCMULLEN When a lot of voices, make up a noise, the man who is silent represents a voice.
APURVA GAGLANI You tell him to cast long, set the hook hard and not be upset when the fish leaves. Because the next...
BOB KNIGHT It's their security blanket, ... We feed them … fish, vitamins and medicine.
MOBY First she would try to kill him, but failing this give him food and her body, breast-feed him back t...
J.G. BALLARD A negative person will feed you unlimited negativity and a positive person will give you what you ne...
KISHAN S CHAUHAN To know wisdom is to be all knowledgeable ,to use that knowledge for the greater good is to no that ...
GARY F EVANS... Bhulaney ke liay bhi tujhy yaad tu kerna hoga,
Magar her yaad se hain wabasta teri hazaar baata...
HUSEYN RAZA You can't feed a cat with cream and food in the kitchen and expect him to go catch mice.
OLAV THON We run into these streaks. Fish go deep and feed at night.
DON WAGNER He's loving the attention and seems to feed off it. We just think this is the perfect fit for him. I...
ALEX MARTINS And they gave him a piece of a broiled fish, and of an honeycomb.
BIBLE How can you dare teach a man to read until you've taught him everything else first?
GEORGE BERNARD SHAW How can you dare teach a man to read until you've taught him everything else first?
GIORGOS SEFERIS Feed his growth. He needs somebody to feed him besides his mom.
JENNIFER SCOTT Social entrepreneurs are not content just to give a fish or teach how to fish. They will not rest un...
BILL DRAYTON Give a man a dollar and you cheer his heart. Give him a dream and you challenge his heart. Give him ...
C. NEIL STRAIT Therefore if thine enemy hunger, feed him; if he thirst, give him drink: for in so doing thou shal...
BIBLE Therefore if thine enemy hunger, feed him; if he thirst, give him drink: for in so doing thou shalt ...
BIBLE If your enemy is hungry, feed him;
if he is thirsty, give him something to drink. In doing thi...
ANONYMOUS (All the grief she had suffered over her lifetime had moulded her face into a mask of eternal sadnes...
JEAN SASSON What you taken for granted, could mean a lot to another.
ZENG HAN JUN Have & Have Not
SAVAN SOLANKI We didn't even know about this fish. There were a lot of serendipitous discoveries about this fish t...
DALE SARVER If you meet the Buddha in the lane, feed him the ball.
PHIL JACKSON When you are a Bear of Very Little Brain, and you Think of Things, you find sometimes that a Thing w...
A.A. MILNE Promise me you'll always remember: You're braver than you believe, and stronger than you seem, and s...
CARTER CROCKER Beaming into the thick of a tree without becoming a lifelong tree hugger was a tricky business. A pr...
CHRISTINA ENGELA Roy Schneider was cool. I learned quite a bit from him.
JONATHAN BRANDIS I do not know how it comes about, but if you sit opposite a man every day and you are engaged in fi...
A. J. BALFOUR A great man even when dead,his name will continue to elicit greatness for generations to come.
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) The light of a great man shines for generations to come.
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) Who is a great man? A great man is a person whom people are dying to write books about.
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) Give a man a fire and he's warm for a day, but set fire to him and he's warm for the rest of his lif...
TERRY PRATCHETT A new day simply means all our errors of the previous day has been forgiven us,we can now re-begin a...
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) A man's desire is to find a good woman, that can make him smile, a woman that can understand him and...
LIAH BARE Wild fish are under threat of extinction because they're hunted to feed us. Yet land animals tha...
RAMEZ NAAM You're still lovely," Mor said a bit gently.
Elain offered a half smile. "I suppose that war m...
SARAH J. MAAS I lead a simple life. I feed the fish. I walk the dogs. I cook dinner. Occasionally I take a meeting...
MACAULAY CULKIN Give a man a fire and he's warm for the day. But set fire to him and he's warm for the rest of his l...
TERRY PRATCHETT There are approximately two trillion cells in the human body. You are never alone, there are always ...
DWIGHT W. HAYES Love is when he is hungry and you feed him. Love is knowing when he is hungry.
PAULLINA SIMONS Let me pose you a question. Can farm-raised salmon be organic when its feed has nothing to do with i...
MARK BITTMAN North is a powerful man, and you're still connected to him." Flo frowned. "Probably sexual memory, t...
JENNIFER CRUSIE I just said, 'Welcome back, good luck'. You don't need to say too much to him. Don't let him think, ...
MORGAN TURINUI Feed a squirrel and he'll leave you alone every day.
BRIAN SPELLMAN I wouldn't keep him around long if I didn't feed him well.
JULIA CHILD I don't take him for granted. When you have a special player, there's only so much you can teach him...
MIKE KRZYZEWSKI We each have a special something we can get only at a special time of our life. like a small flame. ...
HARUKI MURAKAMI If you play football, then for every goal that you score, ask your self, what is the 'grudge of a li...
APURVA GAGLANI Give, but know how and what to give! Plant your seeds; nurture them well for the best fruits; from t...
ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH You can teach a student a lesson for a day; but if you can teach him to learn by creating curiosity,...
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LAO TZU He who knows that enough is enough will always have enough.
LAO TZU When I let go of what I am, I become what I might be.
LAO TZU At the center of your being you have the answer; you know who you are and you know what you want.
LAO TZU To the mind that is still, the whole universe surrenders.
LAO TZU Nothing is softer or more flexible than water, yet nothing can resist it.
LAO TZU He who knows himself is enlightened.
LAO TZU One can not reflect in streaming water. Only those who know internal peace can give it to others.
LAO TZU Respond intelligently even to unintelligent treatment.
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LAO TZU To see things in the seed, that is genius.
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Reduce selfishness,
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LAO TZU Time is a created thing. To say 'I don't have time,' is like saying, 'I don't want to.
LAO TZU A good traveler has no fixed plans and is not intent on arriving.
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When you realize there is n...
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LAO TZU A leader is best
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Of a good leader, who talks little,
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LAO-TZU When you are content to be simply yourself and don't compare or compete, everybody will respect you.
LAO-TZU He who controls others may be powerful, but he who has mastered himself is mightier still.
LAO-TZU If you would take, you must first give, this is the beginning of intelligence.
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To produce, but not to take possession of them,
To act, bu...
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LAO-TZU He who tip-toes cannot stand; he who strides cannot walk.
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LAO-TZU By letting it go it all gets done. The world is won by those who let it go. But when you try and try...
LAO-TZU Let there be a small country with few people . . .
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LAO TZU Marriage is three parts love and seven parts forgiveness of sins.
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LAO TZU Fail to honor people,they fail to honor you; but of a good leader, who talks little, when his work i...
LAO TZU Nature is not human hearted.
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LAO TZU The more laws and order are made prominent, the more thieves and robbers there will be.
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LAO TZU At the center of your being
you have the answer;
you know who you are
and you know wh...
LAO TZU My teachings are easy to understand
and easy to put into practice.
Yet your intellect wil...
LAO TZU Success is as dangerous as failure.
Hope is as hollow as fear.
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eloquent words aren't true.
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count less
than the silent balance
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LAO TZU When there is no desire,
all things are at peace.
LAO TZU When people see some things as beautiful,
other things become ugly.
When people see some t...
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LAO TZU Close your mouth,
block off your senses,
blunt your sharpness,
untie your knots,
LAO TZU The further one goes, the less one knows.
LAO TZU Love

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LAO TZU all streams flow to the sea because it is lower than they are. humility gives it its power. if you w...
LAO TZU Give evil nothing to oppose
and it will disappear by itself.
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LAO TZU The wise man is one who, knows, what he does not know.
LAO TZU If you try to change it, you will ruin it. Try to hold it, and you will lose it.
LAO TZU Stop thinking, and end your problems.
What difference between yes and no?
What difference ...
LAO TZU The flame that burns Twice as bright burns half as long.
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If you understand yourself you are illuminated.
If...
LAO TZU Do you have the patience to wait until your mud settles and the water is clear?
LAO TZU A man with outward courage dares to die; a man with inner courage dares to live.
LAO TZU The truth is not always beautiful, nor beautiful words the truth.
LAO TZU Those who know do not speak. Those who speak do not know.
LAO TZU Knowing others is intelligence;
knowing yourself is true wisdom.
Mastering others is stren...
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LAO TZU Those who have knowledge, don't predict. Those who predict, don't have knowledge.
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LAO TZU For the wise man looks into space and he knows there is no limited dimensions.
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LAO TZU The person of superior integrity
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LAO TZU Nature does not hurry, yet everything is accomplished.
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LAO TZU The journey of a thousand miles begins with one step.
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LAO TZU Knowing others is wisdom, knowing yourself is Enlightenment.
LAO TZU Great acts are made up of small deeds.
LAO TZU He who does not trust enough, Will not be trusted.
LAO TZU He who knows, does not speak. He who speaks, does not know.
LAO TZU For the wise man looks into space and he knows there is no limited dimensions.
LAO TZU Those who have knowledge, don't predict. Those who predict, don't have knowledge.
LAO TZU If you would take, you must first give, this is the beginning of intelligence.
LAO TZU When a nation is filled with strife, then do patriots flourish.
LAO TZU Music in the soul can be heard by the universe.
LAO TZU The people are hungry: It is because those in authority eat up too much in taxes.
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LAO TZU All difficult things have their origin in that which is easy, and great things in that which is smal...
LAO TZU The Tao that can be told is not the eternal Tao; the name that can be named is not the eternal name....
LAO TZU From caring comes courage.
LAO TZU Because of a great love, one is courageous.
LAO TZU If you do not change direction, you may end up where you are heading.
LAO TZU When the best leader's work is done the people say, 'We did it ourselves.'
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LAO TZU The wise man does not lay up his own treasures. The more he gives to others, the more he has for his...
LAO TZU The key to growth is the introduction of higher dimensions of consciousness into our awareness.
LAO TZU Manifest plainness, embrace simplicity, reduce selfishness, have few desires.
LAO TZU When you are content to be simply yourself and don't compare or compete, everybody will respect ...
LAO TZU Be content with what you have; rejoice in the way things are. When you realize there is nothing lack...
LAO TZU Without stirring abroad, One can know the whole world; Without looking out of the window One can see...
LAO TZU Health is the greatest possession. Contentment is the greatest treasure. Confidence is the greatest ...
LAO TZU Silence is a source of great strength.
LAO TZU Governing a great nation is like cooking a small fish - too much handling will spoil it.
LAO TZU Stop thinking, and end your problems.
LAO TZU Manifest plainness,
Embrace simplicity,
Reduce selfishness,
Have few desires.
LAO TZU Love is a decision - not an emotion!
LAO TZU Do your work, then step back. The only path to serenity.
LAO TZU He who knows others is wise; he who knows himself is enlightened.
LAO TZU