Gautama Buddha Quotes, Moving Quotes, Heart Quotes

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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Whatever a monk keeps pursuing with his thinking and pondering, that becomes the inclination of his awareness.

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Believe nothing, O monks, just because you have been told it, or it is commonly believed, or because it is traditional or because you yourselves have imagined it. Do not believe what your teacher tells you merely out of respect for the teacher. But whatsoever, after due examination and analysis, you find to be conducive to the good, the benefit, the welfare of all beings - that doctrine believe and cling to and take as your guide.

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Whenever and wherever one encounters the arising and passing away of the mental-physical structure, one enjoys bliss and delight, which lead on to the deathless stage experienced by the wise

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Our life is shaped by our mind; we become what we think. Suffering follows an evil thought as the wheels of a cart follow the oxen that draws it. Our life is shaped by our mind; we become what we think. Joy follows a pure thought like a shadow that never leaves.

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Just as the bee takes the nectar and leaves without damaging the color or scent of the flowers, so should the sage act in a village.

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You yourself must strive. The Buddhas only point the way.

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Whatever the hateful do to the hateful, or an enemy to an enemy, worse is the harm of a misguided mind directed at oneself.

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You must love yourself before you love another. By accepting yourself and fully being what you are, your simple presence can make others happy You yourself, as much as anybody in the entire universe, deserve your love & affection.

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Do not judge yourself harshly. Without mercy for ourselves we cannot love the world.

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To insist on a spiritual practice that served you in the past is to carry the raft on your back after you have crossed the river.

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All tremble at violence; all fear death. Putting oneself in the place of another, one should not kill nor cause another to kill.

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And he who has considered all the contrasts on this earth, and is no more disturbed by anything whatever in the world, the Peaceful One, freed from rage, from sorrow, and from longing, he has passed beyond birth and decay.

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Speak only the speech that neither torments self nor does harm to others. That speech is truly well spoken.

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For the wakeful one whose mind is quiet, whose thoughts are undisturbed, who has relinquished judgement and blame, there is no fear.

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Be the witness of your thoughts.

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Life is dear to all beings, they have the right to live the same that we do.

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To meditate is to listen with a receptive heart.

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Do not speak harshly to any one; those who are spoken to will answer thee in the same way. Angry speech is painful: blows for blows will touch thee.

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Thus shall ye think of all this fleeting world: As star at dawn, a bubble in a stream A flash of lightning in a summer cloud A flickering lamp, a phantom, and a dream

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