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by Buddha

He is able who thinks he is able.
- The Buddha

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Sayings by Buddha

You will not be punished for your anger,
you will be punished by your anger.
- The Buddha PHOTO

Hate is never conquered by hate,
Hate is only conquered by love.
- The Buddha PHOTO

Happiness never decreases by being shared.
- The Buddha

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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.
- The Buddha

Hate is only conquered by love.
- The Buddha

Every human being is the author of his own health or disease.
- The Buddha


 

Those who are free of resentful thoughts surely find peace.
- The Buddha

What we think, we become.
All that we are arises with our thoughts.
With our thoughts, we make the world.
- The Buddha

Better than a thousand hollow words,
is one word that brings peace.
- The Buddha

It is a man's own mind, not his enemy or foe,
that lures him to evil ways.
- The Buddha

Your worst enemy cannot harm you as much as
your own unguarded thoughts.
- The Buddha

Peace comes from within. Do not seek it without.
- The Buddha

What we think, we become.
- The Buddha

A jug fills drop by drop.
- The Buddha

I teach one thing and one only:
that is, suffering and the end of suffering.
- The Buddha

Even death is not to be feared by one who has lived wisely.
- The Buddha

Hatred does not cease by hatred,
but only by love;
this is the eternal rule.
- The Buddha

It is better to travel well than to arrive.
- The Buddha

Do not dwell in the past,
do not dream of the future,
concentrate the mind on the present moment.
- The Buddha

To live a pure unselfish life,
one must count nothing as one's own
in the midst of abundance.
- The Buddha

Your work is to discover your world
and then with all your heart give yourself to it.
- The Buddha

Chaos is inherent in all compounded things.
Strive on with diligence.
- The Buddha

We are shaped by our thoughts;
we become what we think.
When the mind is pure, joy follows
like a shadow that never leaves.
- The Buddha

If a man speaks or acts with a pure thought,
happiness follows him, like a shadow that never leaves him.
- The Buddha

The mind is everything.
What you think you become.
- The Buddha

Just as a candle cannot burn without fire,
men cannot live without a spiritual life.
- The Buddha

All wrong-doing arises because of mind.
If mind is transformed can wrong-doing remain?
- The Buddha

A generous heart, kind speech,
and a life of service and compassion
are the things which renew humanity.
- The Buddha

The only real failure in life is not to be true to the best one knows.
- The Buddha

You, yourself, as much as anybody in the entire universe,
deserves your love and affection.
- The Buddha

There are only two mistakes one can make along the road to truth;
not going all the way, and not starting.
- The Buddha

In a controversy, the instant we feel anger
we have already ceased striving for the truth,
and have begun striving for ourselves.
- The Buddha

The whole secret of existence is to have no fear.
- The Buddha

Three things cannot be long hidden:
the sun, the moon, and the truth.
- The Buddha

Work out your own salvation.
Do not depend on others.
- The Buddha

The way is not in the sky.
The way is in the heart.
- The Buddha

There are two mistakes one can make along the road to truth
- not going all the way and not starting.
- The Buddha

Hatred does not cease through hatred at any time.
Hatred ceases through love.
This is an unalterable law.
- The Buddha

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.
- The Buddha

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.
- The Buddha

Virtue is persecuted more by the wicked
than it is loved by the good.
- The Buddha

However many holy words you read, however many you speak,
what good will they do you if you do not act on upon them?
- The Buddha

The foot feels the foot when it feels the ground.
- The Buddha

No one saves us but ourselves.
No one can and no one may.
We ourselves must walk the path.
- The Buddha

Do not overrate what you have received, nor envy others.
He who envies others does not obtain peace of mind.
- The Buddha

Without health, life is not life;
it is only a state of languor and suffering -
an image of death.
- The Buddha

Ambition is like love,
impatient both of delays and rivals.
- The Buddha

The tongue like a sharp knife...
Kills without drawing blood.
- The Buddha

Whatever words we utter should be chosen with care
for people will hear them and be influenced
by them for good or ill.
- The Buddha

There has to be evil so that
good can prove its purity above it.
- The Buddha

An idea that is developed and put into action
is more important than
an idea that exists only as an idea.
- The Buddha

Unity can only be manifested by the Binary.
Unity itself and the idea of Unity are already two.
- The Buddha

Health is the greatest gift,
contentment the greatest wealth,
faithfulness the best relationship.
- The Buddha

To keep the body in good health is a duty...
otherwise we shall not be able
to keep our mind strong and clear.
- The Buddha

Have compassion for all beings, rich and poor alike.
Each has their suffering.
Some suffer too much, others too little.
- The Buddha

The wise ones fashioned speech with their thought,
sifting it as grain is sifted through a sieve.
- The Buddha

Able Sayings

Work as smart as you are able.
- Mary Anne Radmacher

The value of a man should be seen in what he gives
and not in what he is able to receive.
- Albert Einstein

You can't live a perfect day without doing something
for someone who will never be able to repay you.
- John Wooden

I must uphold my ideals,
for perhaps the time will come
when I shall be able to carry them out.
- Anne Frank

Behind an able man there are always other able men.
- Chinese proverb

When I am able to resist the temptation to judge others,
I can see them as teachers.
- Gerald Jampolsky

The big question is whether you are going to be able
to say a hearty yes to your adventure.
- Joseph Campbell

The poet is one who is able to keep
the fresh vision of the child alive.
- Anais Nin

It is the mark of an educated mind to be able
to entertain a thought without accepting it.
- Aristotle

Thinks Sayings

A true friend is someone who
thinks that you are a good egg
even though he knows that
you are slightly cracked.
- Bernard Meltzer

It is what a man thinks of himself
that really determines his fate.
- Henry David Thoreau

Life is a mirror, and will reflect back
to the thinker what he thinks into it.
- Ernest Holmes

We like a man to come right out and say what he thinks-
if we agree with him.
- Mark Twain

A man should look for what is,
and not for what he thinks should be.
- Albert Einstein

A man is what he thinks about all day long.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson


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