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  • As human beings we all want to be happy and free from misery. We have learned that the key to happiness is inner peace. The greatest obstacles to inner peace are disturbing emotions such as anger and attachment, fear and suspicion, while love and compassion, a sense of universal responsibility are the sources of peace and happiness.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Dalai Lama Quotes , Happiness Quotes , Buddhist Quotes
  • The Buddhists or the Jains do not depend upon God; but the whole force of their religion is directed to the great central truth in every religion, to evolve a God out of man. They have not seen the Father, but they have seen the Son. And he that hath seen the Son hath seen the Father also.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Swami Vivekananda Quotes , Buddhist Quotes , Father Quotes
  • Suttas are not meant to be 'sacred scriptures' that tell us what to believe. One should read them, listen to them, think about them, contemplate them, and investigate the present reality, the present experience with them. Then, and only then, can one insightfully know the truth beyond words.
  • 6 years ago



    Tags : Ajahn Sumedho Quotes , Buddhist Quotes , Believe Quotes
  • 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. A good friend who points out mistakes and imperfections and rebukes evil is to be respected as if he reveals a secret of hidden treasure.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Gautama Buddha Quotes , Buddhist Quotes , Mistake Quotes