Buddha
Buddha
Gautama Buddha, also known as Siddhārtha Gautama, Shakyamuni Buddha, or simply the Buddha, was an asceticand sage, on whose teachings Buddhism was founded. He is believed to have lived and taught mostly in the eastern part of the Indian subcontinent sometime between the sixth and fourth centuries BCE...
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Your work is to discover your world and then with all your heart give yourself to it.
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Your work is to discover your work and then with all your heart to give yourself to it.
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This Ariyan Eightfold Path, that is to say: Right view, right aim, right speech, right action, right living, right effort, right mindfulness, right contemplation.
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A dog is not considered a good dog because he is a good barker. A man is not considered a good man because he is a good talker.
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Think not lightly of evil, saying, 'It will not come to me.' Drop by drop is the water pot filled. Likewise, the fool, gathering it little by little, fills himself with evil.
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This indeed is a safe refuge, it is the refuge supreme. It is the refuge whereby one is freed from all suffering.
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His success may be great, but be it ever so great the wheel of fortune may turn again and bring him down into the dust
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He who experiences the unity of life sees his own Self in all beings, and all beings in his own Self, and looks on everything with an impartial eye.
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He is not the same, nor is he another.
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He is able who thinks he is able.
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'He insulted me, he cheated me, he beat me, he robbed me' -- those who are free of resentful thoughts surely find peace.
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What we are today comes from our thoughts of yesterday, and our present thoughts build our life of tomorrow: Our life is the creation of our mind.
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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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If you're respectful by habit, constantly honoring the worthy, four things increase:long life, beauty,happiness, strength.