Buddha Inspirational Quotes

• “Better than a thousand hollow words, is one word that brings peace.”
• “Nothing can harm you as much as your own thoughts unguarded.”
• “People with opinions just go around bothering each other.”
• “Meditation brings wisdom; lack of meditation leaves ignorance.”
• “If anything is worth doing, do it with all your heart.”
• “It is easy to see the faults of others, but difficult to see one’s own faults.”
• “Three things cannot hide for long: the Moon, the Sun and the Truth.”
• “Do not look for a sanctuary in anyone except yourself.”
• “If one speaks or acts with a pure mind, happiness follows him like a shadow that never leaves him.”
• “Health is the greatest gift, contentment is the greatest wealth.”

• “Hatred does not cease by hatred, but only by love; this is the eternal rule.
• “Learn this from water: loud splashes the brook but the oceans depth are calm.”
• “You only lose what you cling to.”
• “The trouble is, you think you have time.”
• “Your work is to discover your work and then with all your heart to give yourself to it.”
• “The tongue like a sharp knife… Kills without drawing blood.”
• “Avoid evil deeds as a man who loves life avoids poison.”
• “No one saves us but ourselves. No one can and no one may. We ourselves must walk the path.”
• “Your body is precious. It is our vehicle for awakening. Treat it with care.”
• “Peace comes from within. Do not seek it without.”

• “Those who are free of resentful thoughts surely find peace.”
• “There has to be evil so that good can prove its purity above it. ”
• “To conquer oneself is a greater task than conquering others.”
• “Set your heart on doing good. Do it over and over again and you will be filled with joy.”
• “Everything that has a beginning has an ending. Make your peace with that and all will be well.”
• “The root of suffering is attachment.”
• “You cannot travel the path until you have become the path itself.”
• “The only real failure in life is not to be true to the best one knows.”
• “Purity or impurity depends on oneself. No one can purify another.”
• “If you light a lamp for somebody, it will also brighten your path.”

• “If we could see the miracle of a single flower clearly, our whole life would change. ”
• “Work out your own salvation. Do not depend on others.”
• “It is a man’s own mind, not his enemy or foe, that lures him to evil ways.”
• “Your worst enemy cannot harm you as much as your own unguarded thoughts.”
• “You will not be punished for your anger, you will be punished by your anger.”
• “Wear your ego like a loose fitting garment.”
• “People with opinions just go around bothering one another.”
• “Speak or act with an impure mind and trouble will follow you.”