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.
The mind contains all possibilities.
With our thoughts we make the world.
After 48 years, I have said nothing.
Awakening is natural, delusion is not.
A disciplined mind brings happiness.
True love is born from understanding.
Learn to be happy with what you have.
From a withered tree, a flower blooms.
Flower and thorn are in the same stem.
You only lose that which you cling to.
Your worst enemy is your best teacher.
Doubt everything. Find your own light.
What is most needed is a loving heart.
The trouble is you think you have time.
Pain is certain, suffering is optional.
The end of desire is the end of sorrow.
Drink deeply. Live in serenity and joy.
It is your mind that creates the world.
It is our minds that create this world.
Your enemy can be your greatest teacher.
If a string has one end, it has another.
It is better to travel well than arrive.
Joyful is the accumulation of good work.
