Buddhism Quote by FastReads

“I sometimes think that Buddhism is the toughest religion in the world. It not only eschews all talk of god but does not allow…

— Kiran Nagarkar

“Buddhism seeks after God with the largest conception it can find, the all-producing and all-absorbing One; Christianity seeks after God with the most elementary…

— G.K. Chesterton

“The first noble truth of Buddhism is that all life involves suffering.”

— Sheryl Sandberg

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

— His Eminence Gyalwa Dokhampa

Desire, said the Buddha, is the cause of suffering. But without desire, what delight?

— Edward Abbey

“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

“This law, known as dharma or dhamma, is seen by Buddhists as a universal law of nature. That ‘suffering arises from craving’ is always…

— Yuval Noah Harari

“She had heard of men who rejected the gods, who professed not to believe, but here was a believer who refused to grovel, a…

— Tom Robbins

“As the Supreme Buddha once said, “The root of suffering is attachment.”

— Dominique Francon

“that suffering is the result of craving expressed through the Three Poisons: greed, hatred, and delusion.”

— Rick Hanson

“Suffering led the Buddha to enlightenment, and it may cause us, against our will, to grow in compassion, awareness, and possibly eventually peace.”

— Huston Smith

“I was gripped by the misery of life as Buddha was in his youth when he saw sickness, old age, pain and death. The…

— Arthur Schopenhauer