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“As the Buddha says, We are what we think. All that we are arises with our thoughts. With our thoughts we make the world.” quote by Leonard Scheff
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““As the Buddha says, We are what we think. All that we are arises with our thoughts. With our thoughts we make the world.””

Leonard Scheff

About This Quote

This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.

Thoughts shape identity and reality; the mind creates the world.

In simple terms: Thoughts define self and world.

Key Takeaway

Cultivate positive thinking.

Themes

philosophy of mind mindfulness creation

Mood

inspirational mindful

Type

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When to use this quote

  • self‑development
  • spiritual practice

Key Concepts

cognitive influence mental health

Questions to Reflect On

  • How do thoughts affect perception?
  • What practices nurture constructive thoughts?
A Different Perspective

Thoughts can be biased or harmful.

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