Buddhism Quotes
1466 Buddhism quotes by 146 unique authors
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Keep your sense of humor. Stay funny.
— Frederick Lenz
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A person with power has control of their emotions. A person with power can stop fear, stop depression, or they can augment a positive emotion.
— Frederick Lenz
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Laughing at fear is one of the best things you can do. When you are afraid, instead of just plunging into panic, laugh. The fear…
— Frederick Lenz
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To love is to be balanced, to extend one's self beyond the sense of self.
— Frederick Lenz
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A balanced person will get depressed, discouraged, frustrated and angry sometimes, but doesn't direct it towards anybody else. If they do, they quickly realize they…
— Frederick Lenz
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There is something beyond power. The totality of one's being. Some call it nirvana. We have a higher destiny. Before you can scratch the surface,…
— Frederick Lenz
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Sometimes we have to be hard on ourselves. We've got to get on our case, if we are being sloppy, lazy, and indulgent.
— Frederick Lenz
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If suddenly you get depressed, it doesn't have to throw you. You can push those emotions aside. You can cultivate happy emotions or become emotionless…
— Frederick Lenz
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There's no point in getting frustrated at yourself. Just be truthful.
— Frederick Lenz
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Sometimes in life, we have to go backward a certain distance in order to go forwards. If we have conflicts within ourselves that we have…
— Frederick Lenz
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If you are doing that which is within you, what that part of you that is beyond body would like you to do, then you…
— Frederick Lenz
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It is only hard work that brings about results, doing things for others. Forget about your problems. Take responsibility for your life and make it…
— Frederick Lenz
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Balance is the most important of all qualities. We don't want a little bit of rapid growth and then to stagnate. We want continual growth,…
— Frederick Lenz
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Spiritual balance is the principle that allows the mind to be still. You cannot expect the world to settle down, everything to work out, in…
— Frederick Lenz
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Spiritual balance is the ability to remain happy, to not be hostile to your neighbor when they are being hostile, and not to get caught…
— Frederick Lenz
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Learning how to be agreeable is the key to learning self-control.
— Frederick Lenz
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If you can be agreeable to each and every person or situation with which you come into contact - no matter how "difficult" it is…
— Frederick Lenz
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It is better to agree with a "wrong" idea than to press a "right" idea on other people.
— Frederick Lenz
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Right and wrong are concepts that only have meaning in this world, so by sorting existence on those characteristics, we are defining ourselves to exist…
— Frederick Lenz
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You are either in this world or the other worlds, and it all depends on how much you are in your own ego.
— Frederick Lenz
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If you accentuate yourself, thinking or acting like you are important, then you must want to look good to someone in this world. In order…
— Frederick Lenz
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So what you are accomplishing is entrenching yourself more and more in this world.
— Frederick Lenz
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Learn that happiness comes through self-control and not being angry or jealous. The only one that you really torment is yourself. It is easier to…
— Frederick Lenz
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Spiritual balance is how you deal with opposition, outside of yourself and within.
— Frederick Lenz
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Go through the things that life gives you to go through, happily. You have to loosen the grip of time, gradually.
— Frederick Lenz
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