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The founder of Buddhism, he attained enlightenment under the Bodhi tree and spent his life teaching the path to liberation from suffering. His teachings, known as the Dharma, outline the Four Noble Truths and the Eightfold Path as a guide to achieving Nirvana. Emphasizing mindfulness, ethical conduct, and wisdom, his philosophy advocates for a Middle Way between self-indulgence and self-mortification. His profound influence continues to shape spiritual practice and ethical conduct across various cultures.

Buddha Icon Image
Buddha
Quotes

The founder of Buddhism, he attained enlightenment under the Bodhi tree and spent his life teaching the path to liberation from suffering. His teachings, known as the Dharma, outline the Four Noble Truths and the Eightfold Path as a guide to achieving Nirvana. Emphasizing mindfulness, ethical conduct, and wisdom, his philosophy advocates for a Middle Way between self-indulgence and self-mortification. His profound influence continues to shape spiritual practice and ethical conduct across various cultures.

To have everything is to possess nothing.

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At the end of the way is freedom. Until then, patience.

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Though one should live a hundred years without wisdom and control, yet better, indeed, is a single day's life of one who is wise and meditative.

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Do not learn how to react. Learn how to respond.

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I know what I gave them; I don't know what they received.

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

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The mind contains all possibilities.

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He who walks in the company of fools suffers much. Company with fools, as with an enemy, is always painful. Company with the wise is pleasure, like meeting with kinfolk.

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Speak only the speech that neither torments self nor does harm to others. That speech is truly well spoken.

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The mind that perceives the limitation is the limitation.

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Will not be punished for your anger, your anger is the punishment.

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The gift of truth excels all other gifts.

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Heaven and Hell are imaginary creation of ignorant minds.

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A fool who recognises his own ignorance is thereby in fact a wise man, but a fool who considers himself wise - that is what one really calls a fool.

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He who is grateful doesn't suffer.

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

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In our interactions with others, gentleness, kindness, respect are the source of harmony

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Harm no other beings. They are just your brothers and sisters.

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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.'

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Want what you have and you will always get what you want.

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The heavens and the earth may be captured by the mind's eye.

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All created things are impermanent. Strive diligently.

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Meditate. Live purely. Be quiet. Do your work with mastery. Like the moon, come out from behind the clouds! Shine.

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