Cease Quote by Arthur E. Powell

To cease from evil, to do good, and to purify the mind yourself, this is the teaching of all the Buddhas.

— Gautama Buddha

“Buddha taught that we should not merely not be evil, but that we should be positively good.”

— Henry Steel Olcott

“The teachings of the Buddha could be summarized in four short sentences. ... [The Buddha] said ... The bad things, don't do them. The…

— Thich Nhat Hanh

“To enter the Buddha Way is to stop discriminating between good and evil and to cast aside the mind that says this is good…

— Dōgen

“Buddha was once asked to describe the essence of his teachings," Rinpoche said. "Do you know what he replied? 'Abandon harmfulness. Cultivate goodness. Subdue…

— David Michie

The bad things, don't do them. The good things, try to do them. Try to purify, subdue your own mind. That is the teaching…

— Anonymous

“The teaching of the Buddha is called the Dhamma. He did not teach Buddhism, any more than Jesus taught Christianity.”

— Ayya Khema

Buddha's teaching are very simple, you don't have to break your head to understand the message. The part that I like the most from…

— Ricky Martin

“relying on our inner experience, which is the only direct way of knowing Buddha, we conceive Him as a Being with profound wisdom and…

— Kaiten Nukariya

“If you meet the Buddha, kill him.”

— Línjì Yìxuán

The Buddha taught complete honesty, with the extra instruction that everything a person says should be truthful and helpful.

— Sylvia Boorstein

Buddhism has a very beautiful teaching that says the worst thing you can do to your soul is to tell someone their faith is…

— Ricky Martin