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Gautama Buddha Quotes - Page 37

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The worlds originate so that truth may come and dwell therein.

The worlds originate so that truth may come and dwell therein.

Buddhist, Truth, World

Little by little a person becomes evil, as a water pot is filled by drops of water... Little by little a person becomes good, as a water pot is filled by drops of water.

Attitude, Evil, Water

Through vigilance, restraint and control the wise will construct and island that no flood will overcome.

Wise, Buddhist, Islands

How wonderful, how miraculous, all beings, but all beings, are fully endowed with the wisdom and power of the Tathagat. But, sadly, human beings, due to sticky attachments, are not aware of it

Healing, Attachment, Wonderful

Just as you have come to know, the false discrimination of yourself, apply this mentally to all phenomena

Inspiration, Discrimination, Knows

You have no cause for anything but gratitude and joy.

Thank You, Thankful, Gratitude

May all that have life be delivered from suffering.

Buddhist, Animal, Suffering

But if you miss it, you will next be confronted with the angry deities, ... threatening you and barring your passage ... because you turned a deaf ear to the saving truths of religion. All these forms are strange to you, ... they terrify you, ... and yet it is you who have created them. Do not give in to your fright, ... flee them not! They are but ... the contents of your own mind... If at this point you should manage to understand that, ... and you will find yourself in a paradise among the angels.

Book, Angel, Giving

A brahmin once asked The Blessed One: "Are you a God?" "No, brahmin" said The Blessed One. "Are you a saint?" "No, brahmin" said The Blessed One. "Are you a magician?" "No, brahmin" said The Blessed One. "What are you then?" "I am awake."

Buddhist, Blessed, Buddhism

You are the community now. Be a lamp for yourselves. Be your own refuge. Seek for no other. All things must pass. Strive on diligently. Don’t give up.

Giving Up, Don't Give Up, Community

The big belly can accommodate all kinds of things. The benevolence is never let a dust behind.

Dust, Kind, Bigs

In the end it is nothing other than the loving kindness with which the woman cares for her child that makes the difference. Her concern concentrates on one thing just like the Buddhist practice of concentration. She thinks of nothing but her child, which is similar to Buddhist compassion. That must be why, although she created no other causes to bring about it, she was reborn in the Brahma heaven.

Buddhist, Children, Kindness

Rising early and scorning laziness, remaining calm in time of strife, faultless in conduct and clever in actions. One like this will be praised.

Buddhist, Clever, Rising

If one is the master of oneself, one is the resort one can depend on; therefore, one should control oneself of all.

Judgment, Should, Masters

They are not following dharma who resort to violence to achieve their purpose. But those who lead others through nonviolent means, knowing right and wrong, may be called guardians of the dharma. Those who really seek the path to Enlightenment dictate terms to their mind. Then they proceed with strong determination.

Strong, Buddhist, Determination

Those who are ashamed of what they ought not to be ashamed; and are not ashamed of what they ought to be - such men, embracing erroneous views, enter the woeful path.

Character, Men, Views

All created things are impermanent. Strive diligently.

Strive

Seeker, empty the boat, lighten the load, be free of craving and judgment and hatred, and feel the joy of the way.

Generosity, Hatred, Joy

Be greatly aware of the present.

The recollected go forth to lives of renunciation. They take no pleasure in a fixed abode. Like wild swans abandoning a pool, they leave one resting place after another.

Buddhist, Swans, Pool

All composite things pass away. Strive for your own liberation with diligence.

Passing Away, Diligence, Strive

As a flower that is lovely and beautiful, but is scentless, even so fruitless is the well-spoken word of one who practices it not.

Beautiful, Flower, Practice

Be lamps unto yourselves. Be refuges unto yourselves. Take yourself no external refuge. Hold fast to the truth as a lamp. Hold fast to the truth as a refuge. Look not for a refuge in anyone besides yourselves. And those, Ananda, who either now or after I am dead, Shall be a lamp unto themselves, Shall betake themselves as no external refuge, But holding fast to the truth as their lamp, Holding fast to the truth as their refuge, Shall not look for refuge to anyone else besides themselves, It is they who shall reach to the very topmost height; But they must be anxious to learn.

Buddhist, Lamps, Looks

Live every act fully, as if it were your last.

Life, Family, Lasts

Free from passion and desire, you have stripped the thorns from the stem.

Passion, Desire, Thorns

Gautama Buddha (2017). “Zen Kittens”, p.27, Mango Media Inc.

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