?Imagine that every person in the world is enlightened but you.
One moment can change a day, one day can change a life and one life can change the world. There isn’t enough darkness in all the world to snuff out the light of one little candle. Remembering a wrong is like carrying a burden on the mind. People with opinions just go around bothering one another. A man is not considered a good man because he is a good talker. Wear your ego like a loose fitting garment.Ī dog is not considered a good dog because he is a good barker. There’s only one moment for you to live.Įven as a solid rock is unshaken by the wind, so are the wise unshaken by praise or blame. The past is already gone, the future is not yet here. Otherwise you will miss most of your life. Buddha Quotes on WisdomĮven death is not to be feared by one who has lived wisely.Ī man is not called wise because he talks and talks again but if he is peaceful, loving and fearless.Īs you walk and eat and travel, be where you are. Happiness never decreases by being shared. Thousands of candles can be lit from a single candle, and the life of the candle will not be shortened. There is no path to happiness: happiness is the path. If the problem can be solved why worry? If the problem cannot be solved worrying will do you no good. You will not be punished for your anger, you will be punished by your anger. The whole secret of existence is to have no fear. CC-BY-ND Buddha Quotes on Life, Peace and Love It is better to conquer yourself than to win a thousand battles. If you knew what I know about the power of giving you would not let a single meal pass without sharing it in some way. I never see what has been done I only see what remains to be done. Learn this from water: loud splashes the brook but the oceans depth are calm. There is no companionship with the immature. If you find no one to support you on the spiritual path, walk alone. If you light a lamp for somebody, it will also brighten your path. When you realize how perfect everything is you will tilt your head back and laugh at the sky. In separateness lies the world’s greatest misery in compassion lies the world’s true strength. There are only two mistakes one can make along the road to truth not going all the way, and not starting. Those who have failed to work toward the truth have missed the purpose of living. If we could see the miracle of a single flower clearly, our whole life would change.
Three things can not hide for long: the Moon, the Sun and the Truth. However many holy words you read, however many you speak, what good will they do you if you do not act on upon them? The only real failure in life is not to be true to the best one knows. You cannot travel the path until you have become the path itself. To conquer oneself is a greater task than conquering others. Nothing can harm you as much as your own thoughts unguarded. There is nothing so disobedient as an undisciplined mind, and there is nothing so obedient as a disciplined mind. It is a man’s own mind, not his enemy or foe, that lures him to evil ways.
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