Buddha Quotes, Sayings, Remarks, Thoughts and Speeches



Buddha Quotes and Sayings


  • 1
    A jug fills drop by drop. Buddha | Refcard PDF
  • 2
    All that we are is the result of what we have thought. If a man speaks or acts with an evil thought, pain follows him. If a man speaks or acts with a pure thought, happiness follows him, like a shadow that never leaves him. Buddha | Refcard PDF
  • 3
    All wrong-doing arises because of mind. If mind is transformed can wrong-doing remain? Buddha | Refcard PDF
  • 4
    An insincere and evil friend is more to be feared than a wild beast; a wild beast may wound your body, but an evil friend will wound your mind. Buddha | Refcard PDF
  • 5
    Better than a thousand hollow words, is one word that brings peace. Buddha | Refcard PDF
  • 6
    Chaos is inherent in all compounded things. Strive on with diligence. Buddha | Refcard PDF
  • 7
    Do not dwell in the past, do not dream of the future, concentrate the mind on the present moment. Buddha | Refcard PDF
  • 8
    Do not overrate what you have received, nor envy others. He who envies others does not obtain peace of mind. Buddha | Refcard PDF
  • 9
    Even death is not to be feared by one who has lived wisely. Buddha | Refcard PDF
  • 10
    Hatred does not cease by hatred, but only by love; this is the eternal rule. Buddha | Refcard PDF
  • 11
    He who loves 50 people has 50 woes; he who loves no one has no woes. Buddha | Refcard PDF
  • 12
    Health is the greatest gift, contentment the greatest wealth, faithfulness the best relationship. Buddha | Refcard PDF
  • 13
    Holding on to anger is like grasping a hot coal with the intent of throwing it at someone else; you are the one who gets burned. Buddha | Refcard PDF
  • 14
    However many holy words you read, however many you speak, what good will they do you if you do not act on upon them? Buddha | Refcard PDF
  • 15
    I do not believe in a fate that falls on men however they act; but I do believe in a fate that falls on them unless they act. Buddha | Refcard PDF
  • 16
    I never see what has been done; I only see what remains to be done. Buddha | Refcard PDF
  • 17
    In a controversy the instant we feel anger we have already ceased striving for the truth, and have begun striving for ourselves. Buddha | Refcard PDF
  • 18
    In the sky, there is no distinction of east and west; people create distinctions out of their own minds and then believe them to be true. Buddha | Refcard PDF
  • 19
    It is a man's own mind, not his enemy or foe, that lures him to evil ways. Buddha | Refcard PDF
  • 20
    It is better to conquer yourself than to win a thousand battles. Then the victory is yours. It cannot be taken from you, not by angels or by demons, heaven or hell. Buddha | Refcard PDF
  • 21
    It is better to travel well than to arrive. Buddha | Refcard PDF
  • 22
    Just as a candle cannot burn without fire, men cannot live without a spiritual life. Buddha | Refcard PDF
  • 23
    Just as treasures are uncovered from the earth, so virtue appears from good deeds, and wisdom appears from a pure and peaceful mind. To walk safely through the maze of human life, one needs the light of wisdom and the guidance of virtue. Buddha | Refcard PDF
  • 24
    No one saves us but ourselves. No one can and no one may. We ourselves must walk the path. Buddha | Refcard PDF
  • 25
    Peace comes from within. Do not seek it without. Buddha | Refcard PDF
  • 26
    The foot feels the foot when it feels the ground. Buddha | Refcard PDF
  • 27
    The mind is everything. What you think you become. Buddha | Refcard PDF
  • 28
    The only real failure in life is not to be true to the best one knows. Buddha | Refcard PDF
  • 29
    The tongue like a sharp knife... Kills without drawing blood. Buddha | Refcard PDF
  • 30
    The virtues, like the Muses, are always seen in groups. A good principle was never found solitary in any breast. Buddha | Refcard PDF
  • 31
    The way is not in the sky. The way is in the heart. Buddha | Refcard PDF
  • 32
    The whole secret of existence is to have no fear. Never fear what will become of you, depend on no one. Only the moment you reject all help are you freed. Buddha | Refcard PDF
  • 33
    The wise ones fashioned speech with their thought, sifting it as grain is sifted through a sieve. Buddha | Refcard PDF
  • 34
    There are only two mistakes one can make along the road to truth; not going all the way, and not starting. Buddha | Refcard PDF
  • 35
    There has to be evil so that good can prove its purity above it. Buddha | Refcard PDF
  • 36
    There is nothing more dreadful than the habit of doubt. Doubt separates people. It is a poison that disintegrates friendships and breaks up pleasant relations. It is a thorn that irritates and hurts; it is a sword that kills. Buddha | Refcard PDF
  • 37
    Those who are free of resentful thoughts surely find peace. Buddha | Refcard PDF
  • 38
    Three things cannot be long hidden: the sun, the moon, and the truth. Buddha | Refcard PDF
  • 39
    To be idle is a short road to death and to be diligent is a way of life; foolish people are idle, wise people are diligent. Buddha | Refcard PDF
  • 40
    To enjoy good health, to bring true happiness to one's family, to bring peace to all, one must first discipline and control one's own mind. If a man can control his mind he can find the way to Enlightenment, and all wisdom and virtue will naturally come to him. Buddha | Refcard PDF
  • 41
    To keep the body in good health is a duty... otherwise we shall not be able to keep our mind strong and clear. Buddha | Refcard PDF
  • 42
    To live a pure unselfish life, one must count nothing as one's own in the midst of abundance. Buddha | Refcard PDF
  • 43
    Unity can only be manifested by the Binary. Unity itself and the idea of Unity are already two. Buddha | Refcard PDF
  • 44
    Virtue is persecuted more by the wicked than it is loved by the good. Buddha | Refcard PDF
  • 45
    We are formed and molded by our thoughts. Those whose minds are shaped by selfless thoughts give joy when they speak or act. Joy follows them like a shadow that never leaves them. Buddha | Refcard PDF
  • 46
    We are shaped by our thoughts; we become what we think. When the mind is pure, joy follows like a shadow that never leaves. Buddha | Refcard PDF
  • 47
    We are what we think. All that we are arises with our thoughts. With our thoughts, we make the world. Buddha | Refcard PDF
  • 48
    What is the appropriate behavior for a man or a woman in the midst of this world, where each person is clinging to his piece of debris? What's the proper salutation between people as they pass each other in this flood? Buddha | Refcard PDF
  • 49
    What we think, we become. Buddha | Refcard PDF
  • 50
    Whatever words we utter should be chosen with care for people will hear them and be influenced by them for good or ill. Buddha | Refcard PDF
  • 51
    When one has the feeling of dislike for evil, when one feels tranquil, one finds pleasure in listening to good teachings; when one has these feelings and appreciates them, one is free of fear. Buddha | Refcard PDF
  • 52
    Without health life is not life; it is only a state of langour and suffering - an image of death. Buddha | Refcard PDF
  • 53
    Work out your own salvation. Do not depend on others. Buddha | Refcard PDF
  • 54
    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. Buddha | Refcard PDF
  • 55
    You will not be punished for your anger, you will be punished by your anger. Buddha | Refcard PDF
  • 56
    You, yourself, as much as anybody in the entire universe, deserve your love and affection. Buddha | Refcard PDF

 

  

  

 

  

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