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  • #1
    Gautama 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 Siddhartha Guatama Shakyamuni

  • #2
    Gautama Buddha
    “There is nothing more dreadful than the habit of doubt. Doubt separates people. It is a poison that disintegrates friendships and breaks up pleasant relations. It is a thorn that irritates and hurts; it is a sword that kills.”
    Buddha Siddhartha Guatama Shakyamuni

  • #3
    Gautama Buddha
    “No one saves us but ourselves. No one can and no one may. We ourselves must walk the path.”
    Gautama Buddha, Sayings of Buddha

  • #4
    Gautama Buddha
    “All that we are is the result of what we have thought: it is founded on our thoughts and made up of our thoughts. If a man speak or act with an evil thought, suffering follows him as the wheel follows the hoof of the beast that draws the wagon.... If a man speak or act with a good thought, happiness follows him like a shadow that never leaves him.”
    Gautama Buddha

  • #5
    Gautama Buddha
    “Peace comes from within.  Do not seek it without.”
    Siddhārtha Gautama

  • #6
    Gautama Buddha
    “Do not believe in anything simply because you have heard it. Do not believe in anything simply because it is spoken and rumored by many. Do not believe in anything simply because it is found written in your religious books. Do not believe in anything merely on the authority of your teachers and elders. Do not believe in traditions because they have been handed down for many generations. But after observation and analysis, when you find that anything agrees with reason and is conducive to the good and benefit of one and all, then accept it and live up to it.”
    Buddha Siddhartha Guatama Shakyamuni

  • #7
    Gautama Buddha
    “Three things can not hide for long: the Moon, the Sun and the Truth.”
    Gautama Buddha

  • #8
    Gautama Buddha
    “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.”
    Buddha

  • #9
    Gautama Buddha
    “Doubt everything. Find your own light.”
    Gautama Buddha, Sayings of Buddha

  • #10
    Gautama Buddha
    “Your purpose in life is to find your purpose and give your whole heart and soul to it”
    Buddha

  • #11
    Gautama Buddha
    “Every morning we are born again. What we do today is what matters most.”
    Buddha

  • #12
    Gautama Buddha
    “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.”
    Buddha

  • #13
    Gautama Buddha
    “There is no path to happiness: happiness is the path.”
    Buddha

  • #14
    Gautama Buddha
    “If you truly loved yourself, you could never hurt another.”
    Buddha

  • #15
    Gautama 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 Siddhartha Guatama Shakyamuni

  • #16
    Gautama Buddha
    “A man is not called wise because he talks and talks again; but if he is peaceful, loving and fearless then he is in truth called wise.”
    Dhammapada, The Dhammapada: The Sayings of the Buddha

  • #17
    Gautama Buddha
    “You will not be punished for your anger; you will be punished by your anger.”
    Siddhārtha Gautama

  • #18
    Gautama Buddha
    “Conquer the angry one by not getting angry; conquer the wicked by goodness; conquer the stingy by generosity, and the liar by speaking the truth.

    [Verse 223]”
    Siddhārtha Gautama, The Dhammapada

  • #19
    Gautama Buddha
    “Greater in battle
    than the man who would conquer
    a thousand-thousand men,
    is he who would conquer
    just one —
    himself.
    Better to conquer yourself
    than others.
    When you've trained yourself,
    living in constant self-control,
    neither a deva nor gandhabba,
    nor a Mara banded with Brahmas,
    could turn that triumph
    back into defeat.”
    Buddha

  • #20
    Gautama Buddha
    “If you do not change direction, you may end up where you are heading”
    Siddhārtha Gautama

  • #21
    Gautama Buddha
    “Now, Kalamas, don’t go by reports, by legends, by traditions, by scripture, by logical conjecture, by inference, by analogies, by agreement through pondering views, by probability, or by the thought, ‘This contemplative is our teacher.’ When you know for yourselves that, ‘These qualities are skillful; these qualities are blameless; these qualities are praised by the wise; these qualities, when adopted & carried out, lead to welfare & to happiness’ — then you should enter & remain in them.

    [Kalama Sutta, AN 3.65]”
    Gautama Buddha, Die Reden Des Buddha Aus Dem Ang�ttaranikaya; Aus Dem Pali Zum Ersten Male �bers. Und Erl�utert Von Myanatiloka

  • #22
    Gautama Buddha
    “It is like a lighted torch whose flame can be distributed to ever so many other torches which people may bring along; and therewith they will cook food and dispel darkness, while the original torch itself remains burning ever the same. It is even so with the bliss of the Way.”
    Buddha Siddhartha Guatama Shakyamuni, The Sutra Of The Forty-Two Sections

  • #23
    Gautama Buddha
    “An insincere and evil friend is more to be feared than a wild beast; a wild beast may wound your body, but an evil friend will wound your mind.”
    Buddha

  • #24
    Gautama Buddha
    “Do not look for a sanctuary in anyone except your self.”
    Buddha Siddhartha Guatama Shakyamuni

  • #25
    Gautama Buddha
    “If we could see the miracle of a single flower clearly our whole life would change. ”
    Buddha

  • #26
    Gautama Buddha
    “Meditate.
    Live purely. Be quiet.
    Do your work with mastery.
    Like the moon, come out
    from behind the clouds!
    Shine”
    Siddhārtha Gautama

  • #27
    Gautama Buddha
    “Words do not express thoughts very well; every thing immediately becomes a little different, a little distorted, a little foolish. And yet it also pleases me and seems right that what is of value and wisdom of one man seems nonsense to another.”
    Siddhartha Gautama

  • #28
    Gautama Buddha
    “Nothing can harm you as much as your own thoughts unguarded.”
    Buddha



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