« All Holy Quotes · Gautama Buddha's Page
Holy Quotes by Gautama Buddha
- However many holy words you read, However many you speak, What good will they do you If you do not act on upon them?
- Just as a mother would protect with her life her own son, her only son, so one should cultivate an unbounded mind towards all beings,…
- Much though he recites the sacred texts, but acts not accordingly, that heedless man is like a cowherd who only counts the cows of others…
- By whomsoever no evil is done in deed, or word, or thought, him I call a Brahmin (holy man) who is guarded in these three.
- First of all there will appear to you, swifter than lightning, the luminous splendor of the colorless light of Emptiness, and that will surround you…
- ... Buddhas and Bodhisattvas will for seven days appear to you in their benign and peaceful aspect. Their light will shine upon you, ... Wonderful…
- But if you miss it, you will next be confronted with the angry deities, ... threatening you and barring your passage ... because you turned…
- The judgment: You are now before Yama, King of the Dead. In vain will you try to...deny or conceal the evil deeds you have done.…
- The holy man is beyond time, he does not depend on any view nor subscribe to any sect; all current theories he understands, but he…
- All the holy words you read and all the holy words you speak are as nothing if you do not act upon them. Even if you…
- One is not low because of birth nor does birth make one holy. Deeds alone make one low, deeds alone make one holy.
- He who has renounced all violence towards all living beings, weak or strong, who neither kills nor causes others to kill - him I do…
More Holy Quotes
- Ever since the Crusades, when Christians from western Europe were fighting holy wars against Muslims in the near east, western people have… — Karen Armstrong
- In the holy city of Mecca, violence of any kind was forbidden. From the moment they left home, pilgrims were not permitted… — Karen Armstrong
- I'd never heard of the 'Lord of the Rings', actually. So I went to the bookstore and there it was, three shelves… — Sean Astin
- O Holy Spirit, descend plentifully into my heart. Enlighten the dark corners of this neglected dwelling and scatter there Thy cheerful beams. — Saint Augustine
- If I should say anything that is not in conformity with what is held by the Holy Roman Catholic Church, it will… — Teresa of Avila
- The Holy Spirit is our comforter, our teacher. That's why, in prayer, we can ask the Lord to open up Scripture and… — Michele Bachmann
- The pencil of the Holy Ghost hath labored more in describing the afflictions of Job than the felicities of Solomon. — Francis Bacon
- Follow the way of life, which the Holy Prophet has shown you, for verily that is the right path. — Abu Bakr
- I believe I have a calling. Do you know what that calling is? To stand up in a new and hard core,… — Stephen Baldwin
- We glorify the Holy Ghost together with the Father and the Son, from the conviction that He is not separated from the… — Saint Basil
- As we were baptized, so we profess our belief. As we profess our belief, so also we offer praise. As then baptism… — Saint Basil
- God our Father, Jesus, our Elder Brother and our Redeemer, and the Holy Ghost, the Testator, are perfect. They know us best… — Ezra Taft Benson