A wise man, recognizing that the world is but an illusion, does not act as if it is real, so he escapes the suffering.
If a man speaks or acts with a pure thought, happiness follows him, like a shadow that never leaves him.
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.
Every human being is the author of his own health or disease.
Hatred does not cease by hatred, but only by love.
Good men and bad men differ radically. Bad men never appreciate kindness shown them, but wise men appreciate and are grateful. Wise men try to express their appreciation and gratitude by some return of kindness, not only to their benefactor, but to everyone else
All that we are is the result of what we have thought; what we think we become.
Do not believe in anything simply because you have heard it. Do not believe in anything simply because it is spoken and rumored by many. Do not believe in anything simply because it is found written in your religious books. Do not believe in anything merely on the authority of your teachers and elders.
Do not believe in anything simply because you have heard it. But after observation and analysis, when you find that anything agrees with reason and is conducive to the good and benefit of one and all, then accept it and live up to it.
To conquer oneself is a greater task than conquering others.
Health is the greatest gift, contentment the greatest wealth, faithfulness the best relationship.
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.
What you think you become.
On a long journey of human life, faith is the best of companions; it is the best refreshment on the journey; and it is the greatest property.
It is better to do nothing Than to do what is wrong. For whatever you do, you do to yourself.
There is no fire like passion No crime like hatred, No sorrow like separation, No sickness like hunger, And no joy like the joy of freedom.
A good friend who points out mistakes is to be respected, as if he reveals a secret of hidden treasure.
Health, contentment, and trust are your greatest possessions. And freedom your greatest joy.
Endurance is one of the most difficult disciplines but it is to the one who endures that the final victory comes.
How easy it is to see your brother's faults, How hard it is to face your own.
The experience taught me to be present in the real Buddhist sense of paying attention to the moment.
When I hear real faithful people - whether it's a real Christian, or a real Buddhist, or a real Muslim - I hear them use the language I use for a friend. So my metaphor for God is friend.
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