The Buddha Quotes
The Buddha Quote of the day
Tune as the sitthar, neither high nor low, and we will dance away the hearts of men.
Know well what leads you forward and what holds you back, and choose the path that leads to wisdom.
The sight of somebody meditating needs to become commonplace.
No one saves us but ourselves. No one can and no one may. We ourselves must walk the path.
There is nothing so disobedient as an undisciplined mind, and there is nothing so obedient as a disciplined mind.
Unlike most other world religions, Buddhism has never been too rigid in its structure.
When the Aggregates arise, decay and die, O bhikkhu, every moment you are born, decay, and die.
To live a pure unselfish life, one must count nothing as one's own in the midst of abundance.
There is no fire like passion, there is no shark like hatred, there is no snare like folly, there is no torrent like greed.
If in our daily life we can smile, if we can be peaceful and happy, not only we, but everyone will profit from it. This is the most basic kind of peace work.
We must conduct research and then accept the results. If they don't stand up to experimentation, Buddha's own words must be rejected.
The statue of the Laughing Buddha act as a good friend. Whenever we are off the track, his smiling face can bring us back to the present moment, to a positive mood.
Learn to enjoy the way as much as you would enjoy when you reach the destination.
Resolve to be tender with the young, compassionate with the aged, sympathetic with the striving, and tolerant of the weak and the wrong. Sometime in life you will have been all of these.
The Human Self is the only friend and savior to all humanity.
There is no God in Buddha’s teachings. There is no religious ritual in Buddha’s teachings. All that there is, is simple “Karma” or “Work” – that is the “Dhamma” or “Duty” or “Religion” he preached.
Anger will never disappear so long as thoughts of resentment are cherished in the mind. Anger will disappear just as soon as thoughts of resentment are forgotten.
Remember my words: Be truthful, be kind to one another, and you will attain peace. We will meet again in another life.
I took note of the Buddha's teaching that in one sense a supposed enemy is more valuable than a friend, for an enemy teaches you things, such as forbearance, that a friend generally does not.
The bad things, don't do them.The good things, try to do them.Try to purify, subdue your own mind.That is the teaching of all buddhas.
Bahujanahitāya bahujanasukhāya lokānukampāya:For the good of the many, for the happiness of the many, out of compassion for the world.
Dear friends, do you know that you are lucky people? You don't have any cows to lose.
Meditation brings Nirvana, and Nirvana brings Buddhahood.
There is nothing more dreadful than the habit of doubt. Doubt separates people. It is a poison that disintegrates friendships and breaks up pleasant relations. It is a thorn that irritates and hurts
My world view is somewhat unique. I have learned from many great philosophers including Plato, Socrates, Buddha, Jesus, Darwin, Tagore, Emerson, and many more.
The religion that I advocate, and so did the mortal humans known as Jesus, Buddha and Nanak, is the religion of love, compassion and self-realization.
The language of poetry is a language of deep intimacy that is meant to touch the human spirit and awaken it to the mystery of life, all life.
I may not be able to leave behind wealth or splendor, but I will try to leave behind examples and stories of my love and kindness to inspire you to be kind and spread the message of kindness.
Those who look outside can only see an illusion. Those who look inside may see the reality.
You are nothing but a reflection of your imagination. Be yourself to create a better self.
The universe conspires to steer one in the direction where one can flourish. Bad or good the experience will be a lesson and a lesson learned is fortune measured by wisdom gained.
