To have everything is to possess nothing.
He who experiences the unity of life sees his own self in all beings.
The secret of health for both mind and body is...live the present moment wisely and earnestly.
Letting go of our suffering is the hardest work we will ever do.
Suffering is wishing things were other than they are.
Do not be the judge of people; do not make assumptions about others. A person is destroyed by holding judgments about others.
Don't pray for lighter burdens, but for stronger backs.
Flower and thorn are in the same stem.
The more fully we give our energy, the more it returns to us.
When wishes are few, the heart is happy. When craving ends, there is peace.
I am always at the beginning.
Let the wise one control his thoughts, for they are difficult to perceive, often elusive, and they rush about frantically: a mind well controlled achieves peace and happiness.
Man's troubles are rooted in extreme attention to senses, thoughts, and imagination. Attention should be focused internally to experience a quiet body and a calm mind.
If a man's mind becomes pure, his surroundings will also become pure.
We do not learn by experience, but by our capacity for experience.
Why cling to the pain and the wrongs of yesterday? Why hold on to the very things that keep you from hope and love.
Know well what holds you back, and what moves you forward
A good friend who points out mistakes is to be respected, as if he reveals a secret of hidden treasure.
The cause of all pain and suffering is ignorance.
Your greatest weapon is your enemy's mind
The mind that perceives the limitation is the limitation.
You only lose that which you cling to.
I know what I gave them; I don't know what they received.
Everything is changeable, everything appears and disappears; there is no blissful peace until one passes beyond the agony of life and death.
Life is dear to all beings, they have the right to live the same that we do.
