“You only lose what you cling to.” – BuddhaĢ5. “Whatever words we utter should be chosen with care for people will hear them and be influenced by them for good or ill.” – BuddhaĢ4. You have removed enough soon the pure water will flow.” – BuddhaĢ3. “When you dig a well, there’s no sign of water until you reach it, only rocks and dirt to move out of the way. To walk safely through the maze of human life, one needs the light of wisdom and the guidance of virtue.” – BuddhaĢ2. “Just as treasures are uncovered from the earth, so virtue appears from good deeds, and wisdom appears from a pure and peaceful mind. You yourself, as much as anybody in the entire universe deserve your love and affection.” – BuddhaĢ1. “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. “Your purpose in life is to find your purpose and give your whole heart and soul to it” – BuddhaĢ0. If a man can control his mind he can find the way to Enlightenment, and all wisdom and virtue will naturally come to him.” – Buddhaġ8. “To enjoy good health, to bring true happiness to one’s family, to bring peace to all, one must first discipline and control one’s own mind. “To keep the body in good health is a duty… otherwise we shall not be able to keep our mind strong and clear.” – Buddhaġ7. “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.” – Buddhaġ6. We ourselves must walk the path.” – Buddhaġ5. “However many holy words you read, however many you speak, what good will they do you if you do not act on upon them?” – Buddhaġ4. “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.” – Buddhaġ3. It is a thorn that irritates and hurts it is a sword that kills.” – Buddhaġ2.

It is a poison that disintegrates friendships and breaks up pleasant relations.

“There is nothing more dreadful than the habit of doubt. “If you truly loved yourself, you could never hurt another.” – Buddhaġ0. Happiness never decreases by being shared.” – Buddhaĩ. “Thousands of candles can be lighted from a single candle, and the life of the candle will not be shortened. When the mind is pure, joy follows like a shadow that never leaves.” – BuddhaĨ. “We are shaped by our thoughts we become what we think. “Health is the greatest gift, contentment the greatest wealth, faithfulness the best relationship.” – Buddhaħ. “There are only two mistakes one can make along the road to truth not going all the way, and not starting.” – BuddhaĦ. “In the end these things matter most: How well did you love? How fully did you live? How deeply did you let go?” – Buddhaĥ. “Three things cannot be long hidden: the sun, the moon, and the truth.” – BuddhaĤ. “The secret of health for both mind and body is not to mourn for the past, nor to worry about the future, but to live the present moment wisely and earnestly.” – Buddhaģ. “Do not dwell in the past, do not dream of the future, concentrate the mind on the present moment.” – BuddhaĢ. Here are 70 of The Best and Highly Shared Buddha Quotes to enlighten your mind and soul.ġ. S itting under a Bodhi tree until he became enlightened, ‘ Buddha’ attracted a following and dedicated the rest of his life teaching the path of enlightenment and awakening to them.īuddhism is a very calm, peaceful and fair way of life and these Buddha quotes encompass the philosophy of Buddha’s teachings. Buddhism has been around for over 2,500 years and is a way of life that about 300 million people around the world follow.Īt the age of 35, Gautama left the palace walls where he had grown up and ventured into the real world to walk his own spiritual path.

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