Buddhist Quotes
822 quotes by 218 authors
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The Buddhists say if you meet somebody and your heart pounds, your hands shake, your knees go weak, that’s not the one. When you meet…
— Monica Drake
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MRA is the good road of an ideology inspired by God upon which all can unite. Catholic, Jew and Protestant, Hindu, Muslim, Buddhist and Confucianist…
— Frank Buchman
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I'm a lapsed Buddhist like I'm a lapsed Catholic. I take it to a point.
— Abel Ferrara
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I sort of believe that my voice was preordained; I'm a Buddhist who believes in reincarnation so I think that my voice is a few…
— K D Lang
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I left Europe [for India] as a Christian, I discovered I was a Hindu and returned as a Buddhist without ever having ceased to be…
— Raimon Panikkar
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It is good to remember that the goal of Buddhism is to create Buddhas, not Buddhists, as the goal of Christianity is to create Christs,…
— Adyashanti
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One day Mara, the Buddhist god of ignorance and evil, was traveling through the villages of India with his attendants. He saw a man doing…
— Jack Kornfield
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In the early Buddhist view, then, a persons identity resides not in an enduring self but in his actions (karma)- that is in the choices…
— Joanna Macy
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As my Buddhist teachers have shown me, wisdom emerges in the space around words as much as from language itself.
— Mark Epstein
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It's been a tough year. . . Someone said I should send out Buddhist thank-you cards since Buddhists believe that anything that challenges you makes…
— Robin Williams
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I live for the moment. I'm basically a Buddhist-type person. I'm just here right now, and I don't think about what's going to happen a…
— Yvon Chouinard
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I have learned so much from God that I can no longer call myself a Christian, a Hindu, a Muslim, a Buddhist, a Jew. The…
— Hafez
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We can't help being thirsty, moving toward the voice of water. Milk drinkers draw close to the mother. Muslims, Christians, Jews, Buddhists, Hindus, shamans, everyone…
— Unknown Author
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Fans of different races, castes, ethnicities and religions who together celebrate their diversity by uniting for a common national cause. They are my foundation, they…
— Kumar Sangakkara
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I am Tamil, Sinhalese, Muslim and Burgher. I am a Buddhist, a Hindu, a follower of Islam and Christianity. I am today, and always, proudly…
— Kumar Sangakkara
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Compared with that of Taoists and Far Eastern Buddhists, the Christian attitude toward Nature has been curiously insensitive and often downright domineering and violent. Taking…
— Aldous Huxley
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On the philosophical level, both Buddhism and modern science share a deep suspicion of any notion of absolutes, whether conceptualize as a transcendent being, as…
— Dalai Lama
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The Buddhist tenet, "Non-killing is supreme virtue", is very good, but in trying to enforce it upon all by legislation without paying any heed to…
— Swami Vivekananda
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In every country in the world, killing human beings is condemned. The Buddhist precept of non-killing extends even further, to include all living beings.
— Nhat Hanh
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Cambodia wanted no part of SEATO. We would look after ourselves as neutrals and Buddhists.
— Norodom Sihanouk
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