Gautama Buddha Quotes, Life Quotes, Worry Quotes

All life is temporary Why worry about anything that's only temporary

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Moved by their selfish desires, people seek after fame and glory. But when they have acquired it, they are already stricken in years. If you hanker after worldly fame and practise not the Way, your labors are wrongfully applied and your energy is wasted. It is like unto burning an incense stick. However much its pleasing odor be admired, the fire that consumes is steadily burning up the stick.

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Even if a fool lived with a wise man all his life, he would still not recognise the truth, like a wooden spoon cannot recognise the flavour of the soup.

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Born out of concern for all beings.

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Let us live in joy, never falling sick like those who hate us. Let us live in freedom, without hatred even among those who hate.

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Do not carry with you your mistakes. Do not carry your cares. Travel on alone. Like an elephant in the forest.

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As a bee without harming the flower, its colour or scent, flies away, collecting only the honey, even so should the sage wander in the village.

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Holding on to anger is like poisoning yourself and hoping someone else will die.

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Ye must leave righteous ways behind, not to speak of unrighteous ways.

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A disciplined mind brings happiness.

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Having abandoned the taking of life, refraining from killing, we dwell without violence, with the knife laid down, scrupulous, full of mercy, trembling with compassion for all sentient beings.

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Mutual respect and mutual listening are the foundations of harmony within the family.

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Happy indeed are the arahants! No craving can be found in them. Cut off is the conceit 'I am,' Burst asunder is delusion's net.

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From the passions arise worry, and from worry arises fear. Away with the passions, and no fear, no worry.

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The secret of health for both mind and body is not to mourn for the past, nor to worry about the future, but to live the present moment wisely and earnestly. There are only two mistakes one can make along the road to truth; not going all the way, and not starting.

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Set your heart on doing good. Do it over and over again, and you will be filled with joy.

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There is no fire like passion. There are no chains like hate. Illusion is a net, Desire is a rushing river.

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Watch the thought and its ways with care, and let it spring from love born out of concern for all beings.

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Those who awaken never rest in one place. Like swans, they rise and leave the lake. On the air they rise and fly an invisible course. Their food is knowledge. They live on emptiness. They have seen how to break free. Who can follow them?

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The grudge you hold on to is like a hot coal that you intend to throw at someone, only you're the one who gets burned.

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