Buddhist Quotes · Page 9

In the Father's house we shall meet Buddhists and Jews, Muslims and Protestants...

— Hélder Câmara

According to Buddhist psychology most of our troubles stem from attachment to things that we mistakenly see as permanent.

— Anonymous

Hatred is never appeased by hatred in this world. By non-hatred alone is hatred appeased. This is a law eternal.

— Gautama Buddha

Full of love for all things in the world, practicing virtue, in order to benefit others, this man alone is happy.

— Gautama Buddha

In the Buddhist scriptures, it said many births cause suffering, so Buddhism is not against family planning.

— Mechai Viravaidya

Buddhism is simply a methodology, a way of becoming one with the part of ourselves that is happy.

— Frederick Lenz

All that we are is the result of what we have thought; what we think we become.

— Gautama Buddha

Buddhism is the study of changing who we are, modifying or perhaps totally restructuring ourselves as perceivers.

— Frederick Lenz

I'm vegan, Buddhist, minimalist, an actor. I'm very friendly, though. If I wasn't I think it would be easier to be, like,…

— Claudia Jessie

Well-makers lead the water (wherever they like) ; fletchers bend the arrow ; carpenters bend a log of wood ; wise people fashion themselves.

— Gautama Buddha

Pain is not wrong. Reacting to pain as wrong initiates the trance of unworthiness. The moment we believe something is wrong, our…

— Tara Brach

Since there were others, a long time ago, who were kind enough to give me a hard time and allow me to…

— Frederick Lenz

Let the wise one control his thoughts, for they are difficult to perceive, often elusive, and they rush about frantically: a mind…

— Gautama Buddha

“Obsessing over details and bringing a Buddhist level of focus to a narrow assortment of offerings sets Apple apart from its competitors.”

— Adam Lashinsky

I'm not a preacher, but I preach. I'm not a Buddhist, but I chant. I'm not race theorist, but I have questions…

— Theaster Gates

You know the Buddhists believe that sometimes when everything is in turmoil, it's because something wonderful is ready to be born and…

— Pearl Cleage

The point of Buddhist meditation is not to stop thinking, for cultivation of insight clearly requires intelligent use of thought and discrimination.…

— B. Alan Wallace

“War can condition a person to be resilient, tolerant, dependable, strong, and capable of so much more than one who had experienced…

— Mike Norton

She said, "It's not life or death, the labyrinth." "Um, okay. So what is it?" "Suffering," she said. "Doing wrong and having…

— John Green

I bring quadruple diversity to the Senate: I'm a woman; I'll be the first Asian woman ever to be elected to the…

— Mazie Hirono

I've noticed that the more flooding there is, the more bullshit gets talked. I mean it was very noticeable in the Asian…

— Christopher Hitchens

The Yen Buddhists are the richest religious sect in the universe. They hold that the accumulation of money is a great evil…

— Terry Pratchett

During the last 2,500 years in Buddhist monasteries, a system of seven practices of reconciliation has evolved. Although these techniques were formulated…

— Anonymous

Do not pursue the past. Do not lose yourself in the future. The past no longer is. The future has not yet…

— Gautama Buddha

If there is only empty space, with no suns nor planets in it, then space loses its substantiality.

— Gautama Buddha

After much seeking for truth and knowledge the profoundness of reality came to me with a clarity never before known.

— Gautama Buddha

I'm a Buddhist, so one of my biggest beliefs is, 'Everything changes, don't take it personally.'

— Alan Ball

I really like the Buddhist philosophy but that doesn't mean that I am of the religion.

— Ricky Martin

Journey over, sorrowless, freed in every way, and with all bonds broken - for such a man there is no more distress.

— Gautama Buddha

I meditate twice a day. I chant. I lean more towards Buddhist practices.

— Taryn Manning

Zen is not some kind of excitement, but concentration on our usual everyday routine.

— Shunryu Suzuki

My family is Jewish, Buddhist, Baptist and Catholic. I don't believe in man-made religions.

— Whoopi Goldberg

Sometimes I feel like Leonard Cohen when he went off to become a Buddhist.

— Leo Sayer

Yes I am, I am also a Muslim, a Christian, a Buddhist, and a Jew.

— Mahatma Gandhi

Delight in meditation and solitude. Compose yourself, be happy. You are a seeker.

— Gautama Buddha

Some tried to kill him; there were assassination attempts. Some hated him ... this is par for the course.

— Frederick Lenz

To utter pleasant words without practicing them, is like a fine flower without fragrance.

— Gautama Buddha

Our sense of being worthwhile, our sense of being good, our sense of being anything must go - Final clearance sale.

— Frederick Lenz

Even if one isn't a committed Buddhist, it just helps us become better human beings.

— Tenzin Palmo

If you don't see God in the next person you meet, look no further.

— Gautama Buddha