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Muichi Motsu: "Hold nothing": If you meet Buddha, kill Buddha. If you meet the patriarchs, kill the patriarchs. Free of all, bound by nothing,…

— Kazuya Minekura

If you meet the Buddha on the road, kill him.

— Anonymous

“If you meet the Buddha, kill him.”

— Línjì Yìxuán

“When you meet the Buddha, kill the Buddha” means that when you see that you’re grasping or clinging to anything, whether conventionally it’s called…

— Pema Chödrön

There is only one important point you must keep in your mind and let it be your guide. No matter what people call you,…

— Anonymous

Refraining from all evil, not clinging to birth and death, working in deep compassion for all sentient beings, respecting those over you and pitying…

— Dogen

Don't quote the Buddha. Be the Buddha.

— Eckhart Tolle

“If you are on the Path, and see the Buddha walking toward you, kill him.”

— Allen Greenfield

There is a simple way to become buddha: When you refrain from unwholesome actions, are not attached to birth and death, and are compassionate…

— Dogen

If you find yourself in some difficulty, step aside, and allow Buddha to take your place. The Buddha is in you.

— Nhat Hanh

The Zen Master warns: 'If you meet the Buddha on the road, kill him!' This admonition points up that no meaning that comes from…

— Sheldon B. Kopp

All beings are not only the parents in the past. They will become the Buddha in the future. If you free their lives, you…

— Gautama Buddha