Gautama Buddha Quotes, Compassion Quotes, Water Quotes

In the beginning, compassion is like the seed without which we cannot have any fruit; in the middle, compassion is like water to nourish the see we have planted; in the end, compassion is like the warmth of the sun that brings the fruit to ripening.

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Fashion your life as a garland of beautiful deeds.

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The wind cannot overturn a mountain. Temptation cannot touch the man Who is awake, strong and humble, Who masters hiself and minds the law.

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To become vegetarian is to step into the stream which leads to nirvana.

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One who previously made bad karma, but who reforms and creates good karma, brightens the world like the moon appearing from behind a cloud.

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Inflowing thoughts come to an end in those who are ever alert of mind, training themselves night and day, and ever intent on nirvana

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Work out your own salvation. Do not depend on others.

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Life is uncertain; death is certain.

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Be a lamp unto yourself.

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A virtuous man or woman who is determined to develop the Supreme Enlightened Mind, should thus develop it: I have to lead all living beings to put a stop to (reincarnation) and escape (suffering), and when they have been so led, not one of them in fact stops (reincarnating) or escapes suffering. Why? Because, if a Bodhisattva believes in the notion of an ego, a personality, or a living being, he is not a true Bodhisattva.

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Do not vainly lament, but do wonder at the rule of transiency and learn from it the emptiness of human life. Do not cherish to unworthy desire that the changeable might become unchanging.

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Just as a solid rock is not shaken by the storm, even so the wise are not affected by praise or blame.

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There is nothing so disobedient as an undisciplined mind, and there is nothing so obedient as a disciplined mind.

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The mind that perceives the limitation is the limitation.

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Those who, relying upon themselves only, not looking for assistance to anyone besides themselves, it is they who will reach the top-most height.

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If a man who enjoys a lesser happiness beholds a greater one, let him leave aside the lesser to gain the greater.

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Not merely by rules of conduct and religious observances, nor by much learning either, nor even by attainment of concentration, nor by sleeping alone, do I reach the happiness of freedom, to which no worldlings attain. If you have not put an end to compulsions, nurse your faith

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Like a caring mother holding and guarding the life of her only child, so with a boundless heart of loving kindness, hold yourself and all beings as your beloved children.

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We must be diligent today. To wait until tomorrow is too late. Death comes unexpectedly. How can we bargain with it?

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The holy man is beyond time, he does not depend on any view nor subscribe to any sect; all current theories he understands, but he remains unattached to any of them.

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