Gautama Buddha Quotes, Buddhist Quotes, Humility Quotes

One may desire a spurious respect and precedence among one's fellow monks, and the veneration of outsiders. "Both monks and laity should think it was my doing. They should accept my authority in all matters great or small." This is a fool's way of thinking. His self-seeking and conceit just increase.

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When you move your focus from competition to contribution life becomes a celebration. Never try to defeat people, just win their hearts.

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Meat-eating is condemned by the Buddhas, Bodhisattvas, and Sravakas; if one devours meat out of shamelessness he will always be devoid of sense.

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You have to do your own work; Enlightened Ones will only show the way. Those who practise meditation will free themselves from the chains of death

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The mind is the source of happiness and unhappiness.

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If you want to know the past, look at your present. If you want to know the future, look at your present.

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Letting go of our suffering is the hardest work we will ever do.

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(The real brahmin is the one who:) ... has crossed beyond duality ...knows no this shore, other shore, or both ...(is) settled in mind ... without inflowing thoughts ...is without attachment ...endures undisturbed criticism, ill-treatment and bonds, (and is) strong in patience ...(is) without anger, devout, upright, free from craving, disciplined and in his last body ...has experienced the end of his suffering here in this life, who has set down the burden, freed!

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Regard this fleeting world like this: Like stars fading and vanishing at dawn, like bubbles on a fast-moving stream, like morning dewdrops evaporating on blades of grass, like a candle flickering in a strong wind... echoes, mirages, and phantoms, hallucinations, and like a dream.

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Through one all are known, through one all are also seen

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'Wherefore, brethren, thus must ye train yourselves : Liberation of the will through love will develop, we will often practice it, we will make it vehicle and base, take our stand upon it, store it up, throughly set it going.'

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If beings knew, as I know, the results of giving & sharing, they would not eat without having given.

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In protecting oneself, others are protected; In protecting others, oneself is protected.

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See the truth, and you will see me.

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When things are going well, be mindful of adversityWhen prosperous, be mindful of povertyWhen loved, be mindful of thoughtfulnessWhen respected, be mindful of humility

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Observe the life by cause and consequence. Explore the life by wisdom. Treat the life by equality. Complete the life by love.

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The Buddhas, the World-Honored Ones, for one great cause alone appear in the world. The Buddhas, the World-Honored Ones, appear in the world because they wish to cause the beings to hear of the Buddha's knowledge and insight and thus enable them to gain purity. They appear in the world because they wish to demonstrate the Buddha's knowledge and insight to the beings. They appear in the world because they wish to cause the beings to understand. They appear in the world because they wish to cause the beings to enter into the path of the Buddha's knowledge and insight.

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If there is no other world and there is no fruit and ripening of actions well done or ill done, then here and now in this life I shall be free from hostility, affliction, and anxiety, and I shall live happily.

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Pain is the outcome of sin.

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As solid rock remains unmoved by the wind, so the wise remain unmoved by blame and praise.

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