Sunday, May 20, 2012

The Buddha's Quotes




The Buddha's Quotes

 “Peace comes from within. Do not seek it without.” - Buddha 

 “All that we are is the result of what we have thought. The mind is everything. What we think we become.”- Buddha

 “To understand everything is to forgive everything” - Buddha

   “You cannot travel the path until you have become the path itself” - Buddha

·        “There are only two mistakes one can make along the road to truth; not going all the way, and not starting.” - Buddha

“The only real failure in life is not to be true to the best one knows.” - Buddha

  “You will not be punished for your anger, you will be punished by your anger.” - Buddha

The understanding of the Law of Karma (Cause and Effect) constitute an important aspect of wisdom. It enables us to develop patience, tolenrance and understanding when confronted with obstacles and challenges in our daily lives. It instills in us a sense of responsibility, self reliance and confidence, providing us with a proper sense of purpose and direction in life. – Buddha

“To conquer oneself is a greater task than conquering others” - Buddha



“Teach this triple truth to all: A generous heart, kind speech, and a life of service and compassion are the things which renew humanity.” - Buddha



“An idea that is developed and put into action is more important than an idea that exists only as an idea.” - Buddha

“However many holy words you read,However many you speak,What good will they do you If you do not act on upon them?” - Buddha

“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.” - Buddha

“Even death is not to be feared by one who has lived wisely.” - Buddha

“Have compassion for all beings, rich and poor alike; each has their suffering. Some suffer too much, others too little.” - Buddha

“No one saves us but ourselves. No one can and no one may. We ourselves must walk the path.” - Buddha

“You can search throughout the entire universe for someone who is more deserving of your love and affection than you are yourself, and that person is not to be found anywhere. You, yourself, as much as anybody in the entire universe, deserve your love and affection.” - Buddha

“Thousands of candles can be lit from a single candle, and the life of the candle will not be shortened. Happiness never decreases by being shared.” - Buddha



" If a man speaks or acts with pure thought, joy will follow him, like the shadow that never leaves him." - Buddha


"Life is an illusion. A dream, a bubble, a shadow. Nothing is permanent. Nothing is worthy of anger. Nothing is worthy of dispute. Nothing." – Buddha

"The gift of Truth overcomes all gifts. The joy of Truth overcomes all pleasure. The taste of Truth overcomes all sweetness." - Buddha

"Even if everyone else is not doing good, I alone will. Even if everyone else is doing wrong, I alone will not." - Buddha

"In the light of his vision, he has found his freedom. His thoughts are Peace. His words are Peace. His work are Peace." - Buddha

“We already have perfect compassion, perfect wisdom, perfect joy. We only need to settle our minds so that they arise from deep within us.” – Buddha

"Focus not on the rudeness of others, not on what they've done or left undone, but on what you have and have not done yourself." - Buddha

“Our problems are not solved by physical force, by hatred, by war. Our problems are solved by loving kindness, by gentleness, by joy.” - Buddha













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