1,972 Quotes About Buddhism

As a friend of mine told me about Real Happiness: you wrote this one in American.

And so Gotama wandered into the town to obtain alms, and the two Samanas recognized him only by his complete peacefulness of demeanor, by the stillness of his form, in which there was no seeking, no will, no counterfeit, no effort - only light and peace.

As we live out of such a mind, we become generous, with no sense of tolerance. We become patient, with no sense of putting up with anything. We become compassionate, with no sense of separation. And we become wise, with no sense of having to straighten anyone out.

Merchant: 'So you have lived on the possessions of others?'Saddhartha: 'Apparently. The merchant also lives on the possession of others.'Merchant: 'Well spoken...

The essence of the Dharma (the teachings of the Buddha) is about identifying the cause of our suffering & alleviating it.

Last year, Yoshino,I walked away bending branchesTo point me to blossoms--Which now are everywhere and I canGo where I've never been before.

... Những vết tích như những dấu chỉ đường, vô lượng phương tiện, tùy theo căn cơ của từng chúng sinh trong vô lượng chúng sinh, tùy theo từng cõi pháp trong hằng hà sa số cõi pháp ...

Health, wealth, reputation, and status are all mere ingredients of happiness. The key to true well-being is being able to manage them capably.

In Buddhism there is one word for mind & heart: chitta. Chitta refers not just to thoughts and emotions in the narrow sense of arising from the brain, but also to the whole range of consciousness, vast & unimpeded.