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Gautama Buddha Quotes - Page 43

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Any material form, or thought, or feeling, past or present, should be regarded as, 'This is not mine, this is not what I am, this is not my self.'

Any material form, or thought, or feeling, past or present, should be regarded as, 'This is not mine, this is not what I am, this is not my self.'

Past, Self, Feelings

The self of which you speak, whether it is the great self or the small self, is only a concept that does not correspond to any reality.

Self Esteem, Reality, Doe

When one, abandoning greed, feels no greed for what would merit greed, greed gets shed from him - like a drop of water from a lotus leaf.

Buddhist, Water, Greed

If a man going down into a river, swollen and swiftly flowing, is carried away by the current - how can he help others across?

Buddhist, Helping Others, Men

"The Discourse Collection. Selected Texts from the Sutta Nipata". Book by John D. Ireland, www.accesstoinsight.org. 1995.

And more importantly - what we have chosen to do

Encouragement, Chosen

Hunger (for things) is the supreme disease.

Buddhist, Disease, Hunger

Cut out the love of self, like an autumn lotus with thy hand!

Autumn, Cutting, Self

Gautama Buddha (2013). “The Dhammapada”, p.37, Simon and Schuster

(The real brahmin is the one who:) ... has crossed beyond duality ...knows no this shore, other shore, or both ...(is) settled in mind ... without inflowing thoughts ...is without attachment ...endures undisturbed criticism, ill-treatment and bonds, (and is) strong in patience ...(is) without anger, devout, upright, free from craving, disciplined and in his last body ...has experienced the end of his suffering here in this life, who has set down the burden, freed!

Strong, Buddhist, Real

Let the disciple cultivate love without measure towards all beings. Let him cultivate towards the whole world, above, below, around, a heart of love unstinted....For in all the world this state of heart is best.

Buddhist, Heart, World

Give thanks for what had been given to you, However little. Be pure, never falter.

Giving, Littles, Thanks

Joy and openness come from our own contented heart.

Heart, Joy, Openness

If I had even a slight awareness, and practiced the Great Way, what I would fear would be deviating from it.

Religious, Religion, Would Be

Whoever makes love grow boundless, and sets his mind for seeing the end of birth, his fetters are worn thin. If he loves even a single being, Good will follow. But the Noble One with compassionate heart for all mankind, generates abounding good.

Love, Buddhist, Heart

For one who is a learner and who has not yet come to master their mind, but who dwells aspiring for peace from that which binds, making it a matter concerning himself, I know of no other thing as helpful as giving close attention to the mind.

Buddhist, Giving, Mind

Meat-eating is condemned by the Buddhas, Bodhisattvas, and Sravakas; if one devours meat out of shamelessness he will always be devoid of sense.

Buddhist, Meat Eating, Bodhisattva

In the light of his vision that is the perspective that allows him to be grateful that things are not worse he has found his freedom and joy: his thoughts are peace, his words are peace and his work is peace.

Gratitude, Grateful, Light

Though he should conquer a thousand men in the battlefield a thousand times, yet he, indeed, who would conquer himself is the noblest victor.

Buddhist, Men, Conquer

What is the appropriate behavior for a man or a woman in the midst of this world, where each person is clinging to his piece of debris? What's the proper salutation between people as they pass each other in this flood?

Inspiring, Wise, Buddhist

Not by mere eloquence, nor by handsome appearance, does a man become good-natured, should he be jealous, selfish and deceitful.

Buddhist, Selfish, Jealous

The world, indeed, is like a dream and the treasures of the world are an alluring mirage! Like the apparent distances in a picture, things have no reality in themselves, but they are like heat haze.

Dream, Buddhist, Distance

Just as a chariot is verbalized, in dependence on collections of parts, so conventionally a sentient being, is set up depending on the mental and physical aggregates

Inspiration, Chariots, Collections

Follow then the shining ones, the wise, the awakened, the loving, for they know how to work and forbear.

Wise, Wisdom, Shining

Therefore, do not eat meat which will cause terror among people, because it hinders the truth of emancipation; not to eat meat? this is the mark of the wise.

Wise, Buddhist, People

Whenever and wherever one encounters the arising and passing away of the mental-physical structure, one enjoys bliss and delight, which lead on to the deathless stage experienced by the wise

Wise, Inspiration, Passing Away

You yourself must strive. The Buddhas only point the way.

Buddhist, Way, Strive

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