Birth Quote by Dogen

The bad things, don't do them. The good things, try to do them. Try to purify, subdue your own mind. That is the teaching…

— Anonymous

“want to protect and liberate myself permanently from the sufferings of this life and countless future lives. I can accomplish this only by receiving…

— Kelsang Gyatso

Understand the suffering of worldly existence. Abandon its causes of ignorance and selfishness. Practice the path of meditation and compassion. Awaken from suffering within…

— Gautama Buddha

“There is nothing lacking in you, and you yourself are no different from the Buddha. There is no way of achieving Buddhahood other than…

— Thomas Hoover

Life is short and the time of death is uncertain; so apply yourself to meditation. Avoid doing evil, and acquire merit, to the best…

— Milarepa

“relying on our inner experience, which is the only direct way of knowing Buddha, we conceive Him as a Being with profound wisdom and…

— Kaiten Nukariya

“It is the Great Ones, the masters of life, whose light illumines the pathway, even at its commencement, and grows brighter with each step.…

— G. de Purucker

“Let us pray to Buddha, in whose bosom we live, for the sake of our own salvation. Let us invoke Buddha, whose boundless mercy…

— Kaiten Nukariya

There is a simple way to become buddha: When you refrain from unwholesome actions, are not attached to birth and death, and are compassionate…

— Dogen

“If ye realize the Emptiness of All Things, Compassion will raise within your heart; If ye lose all differentiation between yourselves and others, fit…

— Milarepa

To cease from evil, to do good, and to purify the mind yourself, this is the teaching of all the Buddhas.

— Gautama Buddha

Respect the gods and buddhas, but never rely on them.

— Miyamoto Musashi