Monday, December 31, 2012

Believe nothing, no matter where you read it, or who said it, no matter if I have said it, unless it agrees with your reason and your own common sense. - Buddha


Peace does not come through prayer, we human beings must create peace. - Dalai Lama


The gift of truth overcomes all gifts. The joy of truth overcomes all pleasures. The taste of truth overcomes all sweetness. - Buddha


Everything changes, nothing remains without change. - Buddha


Time passes unhindered. When we make mistakes, we cannot turn the clock back and try again. All we can do is use the present well. - Dalai Lama


Since everything is reflection of our minds, everything can be changed by our minds. -Buddha


Smile if you want a smile from another face. - Dalai Lama


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


When things are going well, be mindful of adversity. When prosperous, be mindful of poverty. When loved, be mindful of thoughtfulness. When respected, be mindful of humility. - Buddha


Follow the three Rs: respect for self, Respect for others, and Responsibility for all your actions. - Dalai Lama


Through money or power you cannot solve all problems. The problem in the human heart must be solved first. - Dalai Lama


You cannot travel the path until you have become the path itself. - Buddha


He who loves 50 people has 50 woes; he who loves no one has no woes. - 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. - Buddha


All know the way, but few actually walk it. - Buddha


There is no fire like passion. No crime like hatred. No sorrow like separation. No sickness like hunger, and no joy like the joy of freedom. - Buddha


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


Let a man avoid evil deeds as a man who loves life avoids poison. - Buddha


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


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


He is able who thinks he is able. - Buddha


Teach this triple truth to all: A generous heart, kind speech, and a life of service and compassion are the things which renew humanity. - Buddha


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


Be a lamp unto yourself. - Buddha


I don't wish to be everything to everyone, but I would like to be something to someone. - Buddha


To forgive others is to be good for yourself. - Buddha