“In a controversy the instant we feel anger we have already ceased striving for the truth, and have begun striving for ourselves.”
Anger
“Better than a thousand hollow words, is one word that brings peace.”
PeaceAll Quotes by Buddha
“There has to be evil so that good can prove its purity above it.”
Good“Thousands of candles can be lighted from a single candle, and the life of the candle will not be shortened. Happiness never decreases by being shared.”
Happiness“To be idle is a short road to death and to be diligent is a way of life foolish people are idle, wise people are diligent.”
Death“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.”
Anger“Do not dwell in the past, do not dream of the future, concentrate the mind on the present moment.”
Future“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.”
Friendship“Even death is not to be feared by one who has lived wisely.”
Death“Just as treasures are uncovered from the earth, so virtue appears from good deeds, and wisdom appears from a pure and peaceful mind. To walk safely through the maze of human life, one needs the light of wisdom and the guidance of virtue.”
Good“When one has the feeling of dislike for evil, when one feels tranquil, one finds pleasure in listening to good teachings when one has these feelings and appreciates them, one is free of fear.”
Fear“Those who are free of resentful thoughts surely find peace.”
Peace“Virtue is persecuted more by the wicked than it is loved by the good.”
Good“The whole secret of existence is to have no fear. Never fear what will become of you, depend on no one. Only the moment you reject all help are you freed.”
Fear“You will not be punished for your anger, you will be punished by your anger.”
Anger“You, yourself, as much as anybody in the entire universe, deserve your love and affection.”
Love“Work out your own salvation. Do not depend on others.”
Work“Health is the greatest gift, contentment the greatest wealth, faithfulness the best relationship.”
Best“Do not overrate what you have received, nor envy others. He who envies others does not obtain peace of mind.”
Peace“It is better to travel well than to arrive.”
Travel“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. You yourself, as much as anybody in the entire universe deserve your love and affection.”
Love