1,972 Quotes About Buddhism

Science tells us that love not only diminishes the experience of physical pain but can make us—and our beloveds—healthier.

Patience is the training in abiding with the restlessness of our energy and letting things evolve at their own speed.

If we learn to open our hearts, anyone, including the people who drive us crazy, can be our teacher.

We are not going in circles, we are going upwards. The path is a spiral; we have already climbed many steps.

It is like a lighted torch whose flame can be distributed to ever so many other torches which people may bring along; and therewith they will cook food and dispel darkness, while the original torch itself remains burning ever the same. It is even so with the bliss of the Way.

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

Treat every moment as your last. It is not preparation for something else.

There is surely nothing other than the single purpose of the present moment. A man's whole life is a succession of moment after moment. There will be nothing else to do, and nothing else to pursue. Live being true to the single purpose of the moment.

Purity or impurity depends on oneself,No one can purify another.