--- title: "14 Buddha Dharma Quotes by 13 authors" description: "Browse 14 Buddha Dharma quotes by 13 authors. Discover the best Buddha Dharma sayings and thoughts." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f97/henry-steel-olcott-53981_buddha_q-was-the-buddha-god-a-no-buddha-dharma_1623811.jpg" --- > [“Q. Was the Buddha God? A. No. Buddha Dharma teaches no "divine" incarnation.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/henry-steel-olcott/q-was-the-buddha-god-a-no-buddha-dharma-teaches-no-divine-incarnation/) [Henry Steel Olcott](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/henry-steel-olcott/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f97/henry-steel-olcott-53981_buddha_q-was-the-buddha-god-a-no-buddha-dharma_1623811.jpg) > [Do not practice buddha-dharma with the thought that it is to benefit others.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dogen/do-not-practice-buddha-dharma-with-the-thought-that-it-is-to-benefit/) [Dogen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dogen/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/92e/dogen-2979_benefits_do-not-practice-buddha-dharma-with-the-t_385992.jpg) > [The Buddha’s dharma didn’t teach peace and relaxation; it taught awakening—often rude awakening.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jay-michaelson/the-buddha-s-dharma-didn-t-teach-peace-and-relaxation-it-taught/) [Jay Michaelson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jay-michaelson/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c26/jay-michaelson-15590_awakening_the-buddha-s-dharma-didn-t-teach-peace-a_2287048.jpg) > [“Dōgen Zenji said, “To look for the Buddha dharma outside of yourself is like putting a devil on top of yourself.” Master…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/charlotte-j-beck/d-gen-zenji-said-to-look-for-the-buddha-dharma-outside-of-yourself-is/) [Charlotte J. Beck](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/charlotte-j-beck/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/47d/charlotte-j-beck-47377_buddhism_d-gen-zenji-said-to-look-for-the-buddha_1370829.jpg) > [Non-violence is the essence of the entire Buddha's teaching, and the practice of non-violence is the entire essence of the practice of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lobsang-tenzin/non-violence-is-the-essence-of-the-entire-buddha-s-teaching-and-the/) [Lobsang Tenzin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lobsang-tenzin/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d27/lobsang-tenzin-21521_buddhism_non-violence-is-the-essence-of-the-entir_868977.jpg) > [“Real Buddhism is not really an “ism.” It’s a process, an awareness, an openness, a spirit of inquiry—not a belief system, or…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/steve-hagen/real-buddhism-is-not-really-an-ism-it-s-a-process-an-awareness-an/) [Steve Hagen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/steve-hagen/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/6e8/steve-hagen-18377_buddhism_real-buddhism-is-not-really-an-ism-it-s_2811880.png) > [“Those who regard worldly affairs as a hindrance to buddha dharma think only that there is no buddha dharma in the secular…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/zen-master-dogen/those-who-regard-worldly-affairs-as-a-hindrance-to-buddha-dharma/) [Zen Master Dogen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/zen-master-dogen/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/37c/zen-master-dogen-104927_enlightenment_those-who-regard-worldly-affairs-as-a-hi_1625569.jpg) > [We yield to none in our love, admiration and respect for the Buddha-the Dharma-the Sangha. They are all ours. Their glories are…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/vinayak-damodar-savarkar/we-yield-to-none-in-our-love-admiration-and-respect-for-the-buddha/) [Vinayak Damodar Savarkar](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/vinayak-damodar-savarkar/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ece/vinayak-damodar-savarkar-10029_admiration_we-yield-to-none-in-our-love-admiration_2228500.jpg) > [Going for refuge to Buddha,Dharma, and Sangha means that we apply effort to receiving Buddha's blessings, to putting Dharma into practice, and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/geshe-kelsang-gyatso/going-for-refuge-to-buddha-dharma-and-sangha-means-that-we-apply/) [Geshe Kelsang Gyatso](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/geshe-kelsang-gyatso/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/3ca/geshe-kelsang-gyatso-7286_blessing_going-for-refuge-to-buddha-dharma-and-sa_52040.jpg) > [The perpetuators of the Buddha dharma have a moral responsibility to the rest of humanity to be at the forefront of the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bodo-balsys/the-perpetuators-of-the-buddha-dharma-have-a-moral-responsibility-to/) [Bodo Balsys](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bodo-balsys/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9ac/bodo-balsys-83885_animal_the-perpetuators-of-the-buddha-dharma-ha_610575.jpg) > [“In political terms, the Buddha’s dharma would translate as an attentiveness to the unease of the other; a sharing in his anguish;…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/collection-from-articles-in-the-times-of-india/in-political-terms-the-buddha-s-dharma-would-translate-as-an/) [Collection from articles in The Times of India](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/collection-from-articles-in-the-times-of-india/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/243/collection-from-articles-in-th_political-leaders_in-political-terms-the-buddha-s-dharma-w_1197493.jpg) > [“The buddha-dharma does not invite us to dabble in abstract notions. Rather, the task it presents us with is to attend to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/steve-hagen/the-buddha-dharma-does-not-invite-us-to-dabble-in-abstract-notions/) [Steve Hagen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/steve-hagen/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/70a/steve-hagen-18377_abstract_the-buddha-dharma-does-not-invite-us-to_1378212.jpg) > [“When we make mindfulness central to the whole practice of the Buddha-Dharma we are in danger of watering down the teachings to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/christopher-titmuss/when-we-make-mindfulness-central-to-the-whole-practice-of-the-buddha/) [Christopher Titmuss](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/christopher-titmuss/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b07/christopher-titmuss-53938_buddhism_when-we-make-mindfulness-central-to-the_3097294.jpg) > [In Buddhism, there are three gems: Buddha, the awakened one; Dharma, the way of understanding and loving; and Sangha, the community that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nhat-hanh/in-buddhism-there-are-three-gems-buddha-the-awakened-one-dharma-the/) [Nhat Hanh](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nhat-hanh/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/cd4/nhat-hanh-515_awakened_in-buddhism-there-are-three-gems-buddha_165408.jpg) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/buddha-dharma/#itemlist", "name": "Buddha Dharma Quotes", "numberOfItems": 14, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "“Q. 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