131 Quotes by Gautama Buddha

People with opinions just go around bothering each other.

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.

Conquer the angry one by not getting angry; conquer the wicked by goodness; conquer the stingy by generosity, and the liar by speaking the truth.

Holding onto anger is like drinking poison and expecting the other person to die.

Well-makers lead the water wherever they like; fletchers bend the arrow ; carpenters bend a log of wood ; wise people fashion themselves.

Happiness comes when your work and words are of benefit to others

We are shaped by our thoughts; we become what we think. When the mind is pure, joy follows like a shadow that never leaves.

There is nothing more dreadful than the habit of doubt.

The tongue like a sharp knife ... Kills without drawing blood.