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“Set your heart on doing good. Do it over and over again, and you will be filled with joy.”
-- Gautama Buddha
#Heart #Helping Others #Joy
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“Good men and bad men differ radically. Bad men never appreciate kindness shown them, but wise men appreciate and are grateful. Wise men try to express their appreciation and gratitude by some return of kindness, not only to their benefactor, but to everyone else”
-- Gautama Buddha
#Wise #Gratitude #Appreciation
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“In the sky, there is no distinction of east and west; people create disticntions out of their own minds and then believe them to be true.”
-- Gautama Buddha
#Believe #Sky #People
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“When you come upon a path that brings benefit and happiness to all, follow this course as the moon journeys through the stars.”
-- Gautama Buddha
#Stars #Moon #Journey
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“Consider Others as Yourself.”
-- Gautama Buddha
#Buddhist
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“Health is the greatest gift, contentment the greatest wealth, faithfulness the best relationship.”
-- Gautama Buddha
#Inspirational #Relationship #Contentment
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“Doubt everything. Find your own light.”
-- Gautama Buddha
#Buddhist #Light #Doubt
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“Purity or impurity depends on oneself, no one can purify another.”
-- Gautama Buddha
#Buddhist #Purity #Oneself
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“Pain is certain, suffering is optional.”
-- Gautama Buddha
#Pain #Suffering #Certain
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“Believe nothing because it is written in books. Believe nothing because wise men say it is so. Believe nothing because it is religious doctrine. Believe it only because you yourself know it to be true.”
-- Gautama Buddha
#Wise #Religious #Believe
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“Conquer anger by love, evil by good; Conquer the miser with liberality, and the liar with truth.”
-- Gautama Buddha
#Buddhist #Liars #Evil
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“In this world Hate never yet dispelled hate. Only love dispels hate. This is the law, Ancient and inexhaustible.”
-- Gautama Buddha
#Buddhist #Hate #Law
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“To become vegetarian is to step into the stream which leads to nirvana.”
-- Gautama Buddha
#Buddhist #Steps #Vegetarian
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“May all that have life be delivered from suffering.”
-- Gautama Buddha
#Buddhist #Suffering #May
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“More than those who hate you, more than all your enemies, an undisciplined mind does greater harm.”
-- Gautama Buddha
#Attitude #Hate #Mind
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“Our life is shaped by our mind; we become what we think. Suffering follows an evil thought as the wheels of a cart follow the oxen that draws it. Our life is shaped by our mind; we become what we think. Joy follows a pure thought like a shadow that never leaves.”
-- Gautama Buddha
#Attitude #Thinking #Oxen
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“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.”
-- Gautama Buddha
#Letting Go #Yoga #Meditation
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“All things appear and disappear because of the concurrence of causes and conditions. Nothing ever exists entirely alone; everything is in relation to everything else.”
-- Gautama Buddha
#Buddhist #Causes #Disappear
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“Awake. Be the witness of your thoughts. You are what observes, not what you observe.”
-- Gautama Buddha
#Spirituality #Awake #Witness
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“True love is born from understanding.”
-- Gautama Buddha
#Love Is #Understanding #Born
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“The tongue like a sharp knife ... Kills without drawing blood.”
-- Gautama Buddha
#Motivational #Buddhist #Blood
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“Life is dear to all beings, they have the right to live the same that we do.”
-- Gautama Buddha
#Buddhist #Life Is #Dear
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“It is easy to see the faults of others... it is hard to see our own...”
-- Gautama Buddha
#Buddhist #Faults #Easy
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“As an irrigator guides water to his fields, as an archer aims an arrow, as a carpenter carves wood, the wise shape their lives.”
-- Gautama Buddha
#Wise #Buddhist #Archer
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“Do not look for a sanctuary in anyone except your self.”
-- Gautama Buddha
#Self #Looks #Sanctuary
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“It is a man's own mind, not his enemy or foe, that lures him to evil ways.”
-- Gautama Buddha
#Buddhist #Men #Evil
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“You are the community now. Be a lamp for yourselves. Be your own refuge. Seek for no other. All things must pass. Strive on diligently. Don’t give up.”
-- Gautama Buddha
#Giving Up #Community
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“Attachment leads to suffering.”
-- Gautama Buddha
#Attachment #Suffering
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“Your purpose in life is to find your purpose and give your whole heart and soul to it”
-- Gautama Buddha
#Monday #Heart #Giving
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“Let go of anger. Let go of pride. When you are bound by nothing You go beyond sorrow.”
-- Gautama Buddha
#Letting Go #Pride #Meditation