Bodhidharma Quotes, Karma Quotes

Regardless of what we do, our karma has no hold on us.

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In order to see a fish you must watch the water

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If you use your mind to look for a Buddha, you won't see the Buddha.

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Worship means reverence and humility. It means revering your real self and humbling delusions. If you can wipe out evil desires and harbor good thoughts, even if nothing shows, it's worship. Such form is its real form.

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Buddha means awareness, the awareness of body and mind that prevents evil from arising in either.

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But deluded people don't realize that their own mind is the Buddha. They keep searching outside.

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When you don't understand, you depend on reality. When you do understand, reality depends on you.

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When we're deluded there's a world to escape. When we're aware, there's nothing to escape.

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The Way is basically perfect. It doesn't require perfecting.

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The mind's capacity is limitless, and its manifestations are inexhaustible. Seeing forms with your eyes, hearing sounds with your ears, smelling odors with your nose, tasting flavors with your tongue, every movement or state is all your mind.

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Trying to find a buddha or enlightenment is like trying to grab space.

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To find a Buddha all you have to do is see your nature.

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Mortals liberate Buddhas and Buddhas liberate mortals.

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Neither gods nor men can foresee when an evil deed will bear its fruit.

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The Dharma is the truth that all natures are pure.

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Reality has no inside, outside, or middle part.

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Not thinking about anything is zen. Once you know this, walking, standing, sitting, or lying down, everything you do is zen. To know that the mind is empty is to see the buddha.... Using the mind to reality is delusion. Not using the mind to look for reality is awareness. Freeing oneself from words is liberation.

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If your mind is pure, all buddha-lands are pure.

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Whoever realizes that the six senses aren't real, that the five aggregates are fictions, that no such things can be located anywhere in the body, understands the language of Buddhas.

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To seek is to suffer. To seek nothing is bliss.

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