Post by reden on Apr 27, 2024 16:13:56 GMT
Inspirational and Motivational Quotes by Gautama Buddha
“Do not dwell in the past, do not dream of the future, concentrate the mind on the present moment.”
"Every morning we are born again. What we do today is what matters most."
"You will not be punished for your anger, you will be punished by your anger."
"The trouble is, you think you have time.”
"If you light a lamp for somebody, it will also brighten your path."
“Happiness will never come to those who fail to appreciate what they already have.”
"Your worst enemy cannot harm you as much as your own unguarded thoughts."
“Train your mind to see something good in everything.”
“The quieter you become, the more you can hear.”
"No matter how hard the past, you can always begin."
“With our thoughts, we make the world.”
“You only lose what you cling to.”
“Rule your mind or it will rule you.”
“The root of suffering is attachment.”
“Learn this from water: loud splashes the brook but the oceans depth are calm.”
“Avoid evil deeds as a man who loves life avoids poison.”
“Believe nothing, no matter where you read it, or who said it, no matter if I have said it, unless it agrees with your own reason and your own common sense.” This one is somewhat altered
“Teach this triple truth to all: A generous heart, kind speech, and a life of service and compassion are the things which renew humanity.”
“However many holy words you read, however many you speak, what good will they do you if you do not act on upon them?”
“Every human being is the author of his own health or disease.”
"Nothing is permanent.”
“Set your heart on doing good. Do it over and over again and you will be filled with joy.”
“True love is born from understanding.”
“No one saves us but ourselves. No one can and no one may. We ourselves must walk the path.”
“Health is the greatest gift, contentment the greatest wealth, faithfulness the best relationship."
“Peace comes from within. Do not seek it without."
“If we could see the miracle of a single flower clearly our whole life would change."
“It is better to conquer yourself than to win a thousand battles. Then the victory is yours. It cannot be taken from you."
“Three things can not hide for long: the Moon, the Sun and the Truth.”
“Holding on to anger is like grasping a hot coal with the intent of throwing it at someone else; you are the one who gets burned.”
“Your purpose in life is to find your purpose and give your whole heart and soul to it.”
"The one who has conquered himself is a far greater hero than he who has defeated a thousand times a thousand men."
"Let us rise up and be thankful, for if we didn't learn a lot at least we learned a little, and if we didn't learn a little, at least we didn't get sick, and if we got sick, at least we didn't die; so, let us all be thankful."
"In the end, only three things matter: how much you loved, how gently you lived, and how gracefully you let go of things not meant for you."
“Do not dwell in the past, do not dream of the future, concentrate the mind on the present moment.”
"Every morning we are born again. What we do today is what matters most."
"You will not be punished for your anger, you will be punished by your anger."
"The trouble is, you think you have time.”
"If you light a lamp for somebody, it will also brighten your path."
“Happiness will never come to those who fail to appreciate what they already have.”
"Your worst enemy cannot harm you as much as your own unguarded thoughts."
“Train your mind to see something good in everything.”
“The quieter you become, the more you can hear.”
"No matter how hard the past, you can always begin."
“With our thoughts, we make the world.”
“You only lose what you cling to.”
“Rule your mind or it will rule you.”
“The root of suffering is attachment.”
“Learn this from water: loud splashes the brook but the oceans depth are calm.”
“Avoid evil deeds as a man who loves life avoids poison.”
“Believe nothing, no matter where you read it, or who said it, no matter if I have said it, unless it agrees with your own reason and your own common sense.” This one is somewhat altered
“Teach this triple truth to all: A generous heart, kind speech, and a life of service and compassion are the things which renew humanity.”
“However many holy words you read, however many you speak, what good will they do you if you do not act on upon them?”
“Every human being is the author of his own health or disease.”
"Nothing is permanent.”
“Set your heart on doing good. Do it over and over again and you will be filled with joy.”
“True love is born from understanding.”
“No one saves us but ourselves. No one can and no one may. We ourselves must walk the path.”
“Health is the greatest gift, contentment the greatest wealth, faithfulness the best relationship."
“Peace comes from within. Do not seek it without."
“If we could see the miracle of a single flower clearly our whole life would change."
“It is better to conquer yourself than to win a thousand battles. Then the victory is yours. It cannot be taken from you."
“Three things can not hide for long: the Moon, the Sun and the Truth.”
“Holding on to anger is like grasping a hot coal with the intent of throwing it at someone else; you are the one who gets burned.”
“Your purpose in life is to find your purpose and give your whole heart and soul to it.”
"The one who has conquered himself is a far greater hero than he who has defeated a thousand times a thousand men."
"Let us rise up and be thankful, for if we didn't learn a lot at least we learned a little, and if we didn't learn a little, at least we didn't get sick, and if we got sick, at least we didn't die; so, let us all be thankful."
"In the end, only three things matter: how much you loved, how gently you lived, and how gracefully you let go of things not meant for you."