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Joy Quotes by Gautama Buddha
- We are shaped by our thoughts; we become what we think. When the mind is pure, joy follows like a shadow that never leaves.
- You have no cause for anything but gratitude and joy.
- Live in Joy, In love, Even among those who hate. Live in joy, In health, Even among the afflicted. Live in joy, In peace, Even…
- There is no fire like greed, No crime like hatred, No sorrow like separation, No sickness like hunger of heart, And no joy like the…
- Our life is shaped by our mind; we become what we think. Suffering follows an evil thought as the wheels of a cart follow the…
- Why do what you will regret? Why bring tears upon yourself? Do only what you do not regret, And fill yourself with joy.
- The gift of the Truth beats all other gifts. The flavour of the Truth beats all other tastes. The joy of the Truth beats all…
- All of you knowing now, Tthat the Buddhas, the Teachers of the Ages, In accord with what is peculiarly appropriate, have recourse to expedient devices,…
- Let us live in joy, never falling sick like those who hate us. Let us live in freedom, without hatred even among those who hate.
- When you have great joy, you will become Buddhas!
- It came to me that I should teach this truth for it is real happiness and joy. The cessation of suffering is possible.
- Don't indulge in careless behaviour. Don't be the friend of sensual pleasures. He who meditates attentively attains abundant joy.
- We are formed and molded by our thoughts. Those whose minds are shaped by selfless thoughts give joy when they speak or act.
- What we are today comes from our thoughts of yesterday, and our present thoughts build our life of tomorrow: our life is the creation of…
- Set your heart on doing good. Do it over and over again, and you will be filled with joy.
- No clouds gathered in the skies and the polluted streams became clear, whilst celestial music rang through the air and the angels rejoiced with gladness.…
- Drink deeply. Live in serenity and joy.
- Health, contentment, and trust are your greatest possessions. And freedom your greatest joy.
- May everyone be happy and safe, and may their hearts be filled with joy.
- How will you become free? With a quiet mind Come into that empty house, your heart, And feel the joy of the way Beyond the…
- Joy comes not through possession or ownership but through a wise and loving heart.
- Seeker, empty the boat, lighten the load, be free of craving and judgment and hatred, and feel the joy of the way.
- Once you know the nature of anger and joy is empty and you let them go, you free yourself from karma.
- Generosity brings happiness at every stage of its expression. We experience joy in forming the intention to be generous. We experience joy in the actual…
- Be quick to do good. If you are slow, The mind, delighting in mischief, Will catch you. Turn away from mischief. Again and again, turn…
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- Among those whom I like or admire, I can find no common denominator, but among those whom I love, I can: all… — Wystan Hugh Auden
- In times of joy, all of us wished we possessed a tail we could wag. — Wystan Hugh Auden
- Indeed, man wishes to be happy even when he so lives as to make happiness impossible. — Saint Augustine
- To live happily is an inward power of the soul. — Marcus Aurelius
- When I took the habit, the Lord immediately showed me how He favours those who do violence to themselves in order to… — Teresa of Avila