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Circumstances Quote by Ajahn Brahm

“When life is good do not take it for granted as it will pass. Be mindful, be compassionate and nurture the circumstances that find you in this good time so it will last longer. When life falls apart always remember that this too will pass. Life will have its unexpected turns.” quote by Ajahn Brahm
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“When life is good do not take it for granted as it will pass. Be mindful, be compassionate and nurture the circumstances that find you in this good time so it will last longer. When life falls apart always remember that this too will pass. Life will have its unexpected turns.”

Ajahn Brahm

About This Quote

Source Sermon: Teachings of Ajahn Brahm, 2010

Appreciate good times, stay compassionate, and remember hardships are temporary.

In simple terms: Enjoy good moments, stay kind, hardships pass.

Key Takeaway

Practice gratitude and compassion.

Themes

impermanence gratitude compassion

Mood

calm mindful

Type

spiritual inspirational

When to use this quote

  • daily life
  • relationships
  • health challenges
  • career setbacks

Key Concepts

Buddhist teachings mindfulness

Questions to Reflect On

  • What practices help you stay present in good times?
  • How do you maintain compassion during difficulty?
A Different Perspective

Hardships may feel endless despite this view.

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