Buddhism Quote by Dominique Francon

I don't want to convert people to Buddhism — all major religions, when understood properly, have the same potential for good.

— Dalai Lama

“According to the Buddhist tradition,” he began, “there is no sort of conversion or missionary work. It is not good to ask someone to…

— Rodger Kamenetz

“if you know anything about Buddhism, you will know that the most important point is to be yourself and not try to become anything…

— Jon Kabat-Zinn

“In the end, all any of these religions aim to do is give us hope. The main difference with Buddhism is that it aims…

— Dominique Francon

“Buddhism is not a religion, but rather a way to finding happiness.”

— His Eminence Gyalwa Dokhampa

“[...] Buddhism has been so much admired mainly for what it is not.”

— Anonymous

“Buddhism is more about an ethic and philosophy than an actual religion.”

— Ed Hindson

“Buddhism is best understood as a philosophy rather than a religion due to the fact that the Buddhist does not necessarily embrace a God.”

— Ed Hindson

“I approached Buddhism the way I approach almost everything. I read books about it. Even though, at first, I didn't understand much of what…

— Mary Bray Pipher

Don't try to use what you learn from Buddhism to be a Buddhist; use it to be a better whatever-you-al ready-are.

— Dalai Lama

There is much appeal for me in Eastern religion, the little I know of it. And something thorny in me finds American adaptations of…

— Robert Pinsky

“Although it is nonreligious and nontheistic, it’s difficult to present Buddhism without sounding theoretical and religious. As”

— Dzongsar Jamyang Khyentse