Budda quotation and sayings on peace of life and problems -
Gautam Buddha also known as Siddharth Gautam was born in a shakya clan family whose father name was Suddodhana was the king of Lumbini kingdom. And his mother's name was Maya who died shortly after Gautam Buddha was born.
Gautam Buddha was born in a luxurious family. He had everything that he wanted but when he went to explore his kingdom so that he could understand the condition of his people. After encountering the problems faced by its people Gautam Buddha was in shock. And decided to leave everything like luxurious life, family etc. And decided to gain enlightenment under a tree.
When he achieved enlightenment,he had answers to all the problems of the world. And he gave solutions to people, gave them knowledge and Gautam Buddha gave a lot of quotes and peaceful sayings.
Here are 50 quotes from Buddha, sharing his wisdom and teachings:
1. "You will not be punished for your anger; you will be punished by your anger.”
2. "What we think, we become."
3. "Peace comes from within. Do not seek it without."
4. "The only real failure in life is not to be true to the best one knows."
5. "Don't dwell in your past, don't dream of the future, concentrate your mind on the present moment."
6. "Happiness does not depend on what you have or who you are. It solely relies on what you think."
7. "It is better to conquer yourself than to win a thousand battles."
8. "The mind is everything. What you think, you become.”
9. "Every human being is the author of his own health or disease."
10. "The root of suffering is attachment."
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11. "To understand everything is to forgive everything."
12. "You are the creator of your own destiny."
13. "Health is the greatest gift, contentment the greatest wealth, faithfulness the best relationship."
14. "In a controversy, the instant we feel anger, we have already ceased striving for the truth."
15. "All that we are is the result of what we have thought."
16. "When you realize how perfect everything is, you will tilt your head back and laugh at the sky."
17. "The path is not in the sky; the path is in the heart."
18. "Even death is not to be feared by one who has lived wisely."
19. "Do not be a slave of your own desires."
20. "Let go of the past and the future; the present is what matters."
21. "To be idle is a short road to death and to be diligent is a way of life."
22. "You can search throughout the entire universe for someone who is more deserving of your love and affection than you are yourself, and that person is not to be found anywhere."
23. "Everything is connected; everything is impermanent."
24. "There is no path to happiness; happiness is the path."
25. "All things appear and disappear because of the concurrence of causes and conditions."
26. "If you light a lamp for someone else, it will also brighten your path."
27. "The only way to do great work is to love what you do."
28. "Your work is to discover your work and then with all your heart to give yourself to it."
29. "Even the smallest deed is better than the greatest intention."
30. "Do not let the behavior of others destroy your inner peace."
31. "When the mind is pure, joy follows like a shadow that never leaves."
32. "The mind is everything. What we think, we become."
33. "Just as a candle cannot burn without fire, men cannot live without a spiritual life."
34. "A family is a place where minds come in contact with one another."
35. "He who envies others does not obtain peace of mind."
36. "Life is a river; it flows, it goes."
37. "You must do the thing you think you cannot do."
38. "The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall."
39. "The way is not in the sky; the way is in the heart."
40. "If you are facing in the right direction, all you need to do is keep on walking."
41. "There are only two mistakes one can make along the road to truth: not going all the way, and not starting."
42. "A mind unruffled by the vagaries of fortune, from sorrow freed, from sin set free—this is the greatest blessing."
43. "In the confrontation between the stream and the rock, the stream always wins—not through strength but by perseverance."
44. "Suffering is not holding you; you are holding suffering."
45. "Buddha means 'the awakened one.' We are all capable of awakening."
46. "Everything that has a beginning has an ending. Make your peace with that and all will be well."
47. "Compassion brings us to a stop, and for a moment we rise above ourselves."
48. "What we think, we become; what we are, we become."
49. "The wise ones fashioned speech with their thought, sifting it as grain is sifted through a sieve."
50. "If you truly loved yourself, you could never hurt another."
Here are 50 Buddha quotes, each under 25 words:
51. "The mind is everything. What you think, you become."
52. "Peace comes from within; do not seek it outside."
53. "Do not dwell in the past or dream of the future."
54. "Happiness depends on your thoughts, not possessions."
55. "It is better to conquer yourself than to win battles."
56. "You will not be punished for your anger; it punishes you."
57. "Every human being is the author of their health or disease."
58. "The root of suffering is attachment."
59. "Understanding everything leads to forgiveness."
60. "You are the creator of your own destiny."
61. "Health is the greatest gift; contentment is the greatest wealth."
62. "In anger, we cease striving for truth."
63. "All that we are is the result of our thoughts."
64. "When you see perfection, you will laugh at the sky."
65. "The path is in the heart, not the sky."
66. "Even death is not feared by the wise."
67. "Do not be a slave to your desires."
68. "Let go of the past; the present matters most."
69. "Idleness is a short road to death; diligence is life."
70. "No one is more deserving of your love than yourself."
71. "Everything is connected; everything is impermanent."
72. "There is no path to happiness; happiness is the path."
73. "All things arise from the concurrence of causes."
74. "Light a lamp for others, and it brightens your path."
75. "Love what you do; it leads to great work."
76. "Even the smallest deed is better than the greatest intention."
77. "Do not let others' behavior destroy your peace."
78. "A pure mind brings joy like a shadow."
79. "A candle cannot burn without fire; neither can we live spiritually."
80. "A family is where minds meet."
81. "He who envies others finds no peace."
82. "Life is a flowing river; it keeps moving."
83. "You must do what you think you cannot."
84. "Glory lies in rising every time we fall."
85. "The way is in the heart, not in the sky."
86. "Mistakes on the road to truth: not starting and not going all the way."
87. "An unruffled mind, free from sin, is the greatest blessing."
88. "In the stream and rock's clash, perseverance prevails."
89. "Suffering is not holding you; you are holding suffering."
90. "Buddha means 'the awakened one'; we can all awaken."
91. "Make peace with endings; they are part of life."
92. "Compassion stops us and lifts us above ourselves."
93. "What we think, we become; our thoughts shape us."
94. "Wise ones fashion speech with thought, sifting it carefully."
95. "True love for oneself means never hurting another."
96. "Everything is transient; cherish the present."
97. "Your inner peace shapes the world around you."
98. "Act with kindness; it creates ripples of positivity."
99. "True wisdom lies in understanding and letting go."
100. "Embrace change; it is the essence of life."
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