If your compassion does not include yourself, it is incomplete.
Teach this triple truth to all: A generous heart, kind speech, and a life of service and compassion are the things which renew humanity.
To understand everything is to forgive everything.
Patience is key. Remember: A jug fills drop by drop.
Better than a thousand hollow words, is one word that brings peace.
Even death is not to be feared by one who has lived wisely.
I never see what has been done, I only see what remains to be done.
Happiness will never come to those who fail to appreciate what they already have.
You will not be punished for your anger; you will be punished by your anger.
There is no path to happiness: happiness is the path.
Believe nothing, no matter where you read it, or who said it, no matter if I have said it, unless it agrees with your own reason and your own common sense
There is no fire like passion, there is no shark like hatred, there is no snare like folly, there is no torrent like greed.
In the end these things matter most: How well did you love? How fully did you live? How deeply did you let go?
There are only two mistakes one can make along the road to truth; not going all the way, and not starting.
Health is the greatest gift, contentment the greatest wealth, faithfulness the best relationship.
All wrong-doing arises because of mind. If mind is transformed can wrong-doing remain?
If we could see the miracle of a single flower clearly, our whole life would change.
True love is born from understanding.
Work out your own salvation. Do not depend on others.
We are what we think. All that we are arises with our thoughts. With our thoughts, we make the world.
Your purpose in life is to find your purpose and give your whole heart and soul to it.
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.
We are shaped by our thoughts; we become what we think. When the mind is pure, joy follows like a shadow that never leaves.
Thousands of candles can be lighted from a single candle, and the life of the candle will not be shortened. Happiness never decreases by being shared.
The mind is everything. What you think you become.
When you dig a well, there’s no sign of water until you reach it, only rocks and dirt to move out of the way. You have removed enough; soon the pure water will flow.
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.
Every morning we are born again. What we do today is what matters most.
A man is not called wise because he talks and talks again; but if he is peaceful, loving and fearless then he is in truth called wise.
Doubt everything. Find your own light.
Do not dwell in the past, do not dream of the future, concentrate the mind on the present moment.
The secret of health for both mind and body is not to mourn for the past, nor to worry about the future, but to live the present moment wisely and earnestly.
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.
Let us rise up and be thankful, for if we didn’t learn a lot at least we learned a little, and if we didn’t learn a little, at least we didn’t get sick, and if we got sick, at least we didn’t die; so, let us all be thankful.
If you truly loved yourself, you could never hurt another.
The darkest night is ignorance.
Purity or impurity depends on oneself, No one can purify another.
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.
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.
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