1. Do not dwell in the past, do not dream of the future,
concentrate the mind on the present moment
~ Buddha
concentrate the mind on the present moment
~ Buddha
2. 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
Then the victory is yours. It cannot be taken from you, not by angels or by demons, heaven or hell
~ Buddha
3. You will not be punished for your anger, you will be punished by your anger
~ Buddha
~ Buddha
4. 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
~ Buddha
and the life of the candle will not be shortened.
Happiness never decreases by being shared
~ Buddha
5. We are what we think.
All that we are arises with our thoughts.
With our thoughts, we make the world
~ Buddha
All that we are arises with our thoughts.
With our thoughts, we make the world
~ Buddha
6. It is better to travel well than to arrive
~ Buddha
~ Buddha
7. Peace comes from within. Do not seek it without
~ Buddha
~ Buddha
8. The only real failure in life is not to be true to the best one knows
~ Buddha
~ Buddha
9. An idea that is developed and put into action is more important than an idea that exists only as an idea
~ Buddha
~ Buddha
10. Chaos is inherent in all compounded things.
Strive on with diligence
~ Buddha
Strive on with diligence
~ Buddha
11. 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
~ Buddha
12. 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
but I do believe in a fate that falls on them unless they act
~ Buddha
13. I never see what has been done;
I only see what remains to be done
~ Buddha
I only see what remains to be done
~ Buddha
14. 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
foolish people are idle, wise people are diligent
~ Buddha
15. Have compassion for all beings, rich and poor alike; each has their suffering.
Some suffer too much, others too little
~ Buddha
Some suffer too much, others too little
~ Buddha
16. 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
you are the one who gets burned
~ Buddha
17. To understand everything is to forgive everything
~ Buddha
~ Buddha
18. Just as a candle cannot burn without fire, men cannot live without a spiritual life
~ Buddha
~ Buddha
19. To live a pure unselfish life, one must count nothing as oneβs own in the midst of abundance
~ Buddha
~ Buddha
20. He is able who thinks he is able
~ Buddha
~ Buddha
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