Buddhahood Quotes
16 quotes by 11 authors
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There is nothing that does not get easier through cultivation. The buddhas of the past started out as ordinary beings. They were not buddhas in…
— Dalai Lama
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Meditation is the art of transforming madness into Buddhahood. Meditation is the art of taking you beyond logic and yet keeping your sanity intact. Meditation…
— Rajneesh
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Once you know it, you move as a nonbeing. Nobody can make you angry, nobody can make you happy, unhappy, miserable. No! In that emptiness…
— Rajneesh
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Remember, until you become a buddha you have wasted your life. Buddhahood is your flowering, your fragrance. A tree is fulfilled when it blooms, and…
— Rajneesh
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This is the whole secret of non-attachment: live in the world, but don't be of the world. Love people, but don't create attachments. Reflect people,…
— Rajneesh
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May all beings everywhere plagued with sufferings of body and mind quickly be freed from their illnesses. May those frightened cease to be afraid, and…
— Gautama Buddha
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So it is not a matter of whether it is possible to attain Buddhahood, or if it is possible to make a tile a jewel.…
— Shunryu Suzuki
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Once renunciation and the awakened mind have been fully realized, the way to Buddhahood is clear. Liberation is complete and such liberated beings are then…
— Maura O'Halloran
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Sitting peacefully on a cushion day and night seeking to attain Buddhahood, rejecting life and death in hopes of realizing enlightenment, is all like a…
— Shoitsu Omatsu
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When it's time to get dressed, put on your clothes. When you must walk, then walk. When you must sit, then sit. Just be your…
— Linji Yixuan
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There is a true feminist movement in Buddhism that relates to the goddess TÄrÄ. Following her cultivation of bodhicitta, the bodhisattva's motivation, she looked upon…
— Dalai Lama
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When we want a cup of tea our main wish is to drink tea, but to fulfill this wish we naturally develop the secondary wish…
— Geshe Kelsang Gyatso
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To the fuki plant, dandelions, and their kind that lie for long patiently under the fallen snow, comes the season of breezy spring. No sooner…
— Kobayashi Issa
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In your big mind, everything has the same value...In your practice you should accept everything as it is, giving to each thing the same respect…
— Shunryu Suzuki
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Of those beings who live in ignorance, shut up and confined, as it were, in an egg, I have first broken the eggshell of ignorance…
— Buddha
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Delusion means mortality. And awareness means Buddhahood.
— Bodhidharma
Who Wrote These Buddhahood Quotes
11 authors contributed a total of 16 Buddhahood Quotes as follows: