Gautama Buddha Quotes, Wise Quotes, Independent Quotes

The one who wanders independent in the world, free from opinions and viewpoints, does not grasp them and enter into disputations and arguments. As the lotus rises on its stalk unsoiled by the mud and the water, so the wise one speaks of peace and is unstained by the opinions of the world.

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Believe nothing because it is written in books. Believe nothing because wise men say it is so. Believe nothing because it is religious doctrine. Believe it only because you yourself know it to be true.

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There is no fire like passion No crime like hatred, No sorrow like separation, No sickness like hunger, And no joy like the joy of freedom.

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To have everything is to possess nothing.

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I will not look at another's bowl intent on finding fault: a training to be observed.

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O seeker! Rely on nothing until you want nothing.

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You can search throughout the entire universe for someone who is more deserving of your love and affection than you are yourself, and that person is not to be found anywhere. You yourself, as much as anybody in the entire universe, deserve your love and affection.

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Thousands upon thousands of lights is inferior to a light of heart.

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Awake. Be the witness of your thoughts. You are what observes, not what you observe.

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Let your diet be spare, your wants moderate, your needs few. So, living modestly, with no distracting desires, you will find content.

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Wherever we go, wherever we remain, the results of our actions follow us.

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I call wise man who, while he is innocent , endures insults and blows with a patience equal to its strength.

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The man that is dominated by Anger Doth not know what is seemly and seeth not the Law; That man whom Hate doth accompany, Becometh like unto murky darkness.

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Attention leads to immortality. Carelessness leads to death. Those who pay attention will not die, while the careless are as good as dead already.

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A man is not called wise because he talks and talks again; but if he is peaceful, loving and fearless then he is in truth called wise.

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If the traveler cannot find master or friend to go with him, let him travel alone rather than with a fool for company.

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The mind is the source of happiness and unhappiness by what it chooses to compare the experience with. If it chooses to compare it to something worse then it will create happiness, gratitude and pride but if it chooses to compare it to something better then it will create unhappiness, bitterness and envy.

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Right perspective is no perspective or all perspectives.

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Wonder of wonders! Intrinsically all living beings are Buddhas, endowed with wisdom and virtue, but because men's minds have become inverted through delusive thinking they fail to perceive this.

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It is not life and wealth and power that enslave men, but the cleaving to life and wealth and power.

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