Gautama Buddha Quotes, Effort Quotes, Attention Quotes

A contemplative should pay equal attention to concentration, energetic effort and equanimity, and not exclusively to one of these factors only.

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Watering the flowers and the trees, whispering to them, talking to them. Then, they will grow to be more bright and luxuriant.

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Let him the intelligent man admonish, let him teach, let him forbid what is improper ! - he will be beloved of the good, by the bad he will be hated.

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Don't believe a teaching just because you've heard it from a man who's supposed to be holy, or because it's contained in a book supposed to be holy, or because all your friends and neighbors believe it. But whatever you've observed and analyzed for yourself and found to be reasonable and good, then accept that and put it into practice.

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An ignorant man ages like an ox. His flesh may increase, but not his understanding.

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Whatever an enemy might do to an enemy, or a foe to a foe, the ill-directed mind can do to you even worse.

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Rage is a powerful energy that with diligent practice can be transformed into fierce compassion. However much we disagree with our enemies, our task is to identify with them. They too feel justified in their point of view.

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However many holy words you read, However many you speak, What good will they do you If you do not act on upon them?

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Happiness will never come to those who fail to appreciate what they already have.

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Freed by full realization and at peace, the mind of such a man is at peace, and his speech and action peaceful. He has no need for faith who knows the uncreated, who has cut off rebirth, who has destroyed any opportunity for good or evil, and cast away all desire. He is indeed the ultimate man.

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At the end of the way is freedom. Until then, patience.

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Better is to speak unpleasant truth than to tell lies.

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The big belly can accommodate all kinds of things. The benevolence is never let a dust behind.

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After much seeking for truth and knowledge the profoundness of reality came to me with a clarity never before known.

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We are the same as plants, as trees, as other people, as the rain that falls. We consist of that which is around us, we are the same as everything.

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Irrigators channel waters; fletchers straighten arrows; carpenters bend wood; the wise master themselves.

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May everyone be happy and safe, and may their hearts be filled with joy.

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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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Believe, meditate, see. Be harmless, be blameless. Awake to the law. And from all sorrows free yourself.

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When you come upon a path that brings benefit and happiness to all, follow this course as the moon journeys through the stars.

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