Buddha Quotes

409 Buddha quotes by 201 unique authors

A man asked Lord Buddha "I want happiness." Lord Buddha said - first remove "I" that's ego. Then remove "Want" that's desire. See now you… — Gautama Buddha
... Buddhas and Bodhisattvas will for seven days appear to you in their benign and peaceful aspect. Their light will shine upon you, ... Wonderful… — Gautama Buddha
Wish I am free from barriers when I die, and Buddha will welcome me from far away. — Gautama Buddha
Buddha is in our hearts. Buddha is in our mouths. Buddha is in our daily lives. — Gautama Buddha
The whole secret of existence is to have no fear. Never fear what will become of you, depend on no one. Only the moment you… — Gautama Buddha
One of his students asked Buddha, "Are you the Messiah?" "No," answered Buddha. "Then are you a healer?" "No," Buddha replied. "Then are you a… — Gautama Buddha
The essence of all religions is love, compassion and tolerance. Kindness is my true religion. No matter whether you are learned or not, whether you… — Dalai Lama
The Buddha's insight into the middle way is not simply about a balance between extremes. This conventional understanding misses the deeper revelation of the middle… — Adyashanti
Care about your children. Just bless them instead of worrying, as every child is the little Buddha who helps his parents to grow up. — Gautama Buddha
Total relaxation is the ultimate. That's the moment when one becomes a buddha. That is the moment of realization, enlightenment, christ-consciousness. You cannot be totally… — Rajneesh
Plantie is a very strong Protestant, that is to say, he's against all churches, especially the Protestant: and he thinks a lot of Buddha, Karma… — Joyce Cary
The point of the spiritual revolution is not to become a good Buddhist, but to become a wise and compassionate human being, to awaken from… — Noah Levine
Since we are already Buddhas, happy and suffering Buddhas, wise and confused Buddhas, we are already Buddha. — Joan Halifax
In the midst of a culture that is rationally organized for a vocational workaday life, there is hardly any room for the cultivation of acosmic… — Max Weber
You want to eliminate your evil desires in order to reveal your Buddha nature, but where will you throw them away? — Shunryu Suzuki
The mind we have when we practice zazen is the great mind: we don't try to see anything; we stop conceptual thinking; we stop emotional… — Shunryu Suzuki
The first noble truth of the Buddha is that when we feel suffering, it doesnâ€™t mean that something is wrong. What a relief. — Pema Chodron
The trick is to keep exploring and not bail out, even when we find out that something is not what we thought. That's what we're… — Pema Chodron
The words of the Buddha offer this truth: âˆ¼ Hatred never ceases by hatred but by love alone is healed. — Jack Kornfield
The path of awakening begins with a step the Buddha called right understanding. — Jack Kornfield

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