The greatest prayer is patience.
Gautama BuddhaIf a traveller does not meet with one who is his better, or his equal, let him firmly keep to his solitary journey; there is no companionship with a fool.
Gautama BuddhaA generous heart, kind speech, and a life of service and compassion are the things which renew humanity.
Gautama BuddhaIf you truly loved yourself, you could never hurt another.
Gautama BuddhaHolding 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.
Gautama BuddhaTags: anger-management buddha
Of bones the city is made,
Plastered with flesh and blood,
Where decay and death are deposited,
And pride, and ingratitude.
Peace comes from within. Do not seek it without.
Gautama BuddhaTags: self-acceptance peace spiritual inner-peace accountability
Now, Kalamas, don’t go by reports, by legends, by traditions, by scripture, by logical conjecture, by inference, by analogies, by agreement through pondering views, by probability, or by the thought, ‘This contemplative is our teacher.’ When you know for yourselves that, ‘These qualities are skillful; these qualities are blameless; these qualities are praised by the wise; these qualities, when adopted
Gautama BuddhaTags: doubt buddhism sutta kalama-sutta kalamas
life is a river always flowing. do not hold onto things. work hard.
Gautama BuddhaGreater in battle
than the man who would conquer
a thousand-thousand men,
is he who would conquer
just one —
himself.
Better to conquer yourself
than others.
When you've trained yourself,
living in constant self-control,
neither a deva nor gandhabba,
nor a Mara banded with Brahmas,
could turn that triumph
back into defeat.
Tags: buddhism brahma conquest deva gandhabba mara self-understanding
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