Buddhism Quote by Frederick Lenz

I think it's a meritorious action to become a monk, provided that your motivation is pure.

— Tenzin Palmo

I am a simple Buddhist monk - no more, no less.

— Dalai Lama

I describe myself as a simple Buddhist monk. No more, no less.

— Dalai Lama

Buddhism is a path of supreme optimism, for one of its basic tenets is that no human life or experience is to be wasted…

— Taitetsu Unno

I would not be happy if I had not become a monk.

— Nhat Hanh

It's much better to become a Buddha than a Buddhist.

— Jack Kornfield

I would not be happy if I could not become a monk. They call it the beginner's mind - the deep intention, the deepest…

— Nhat Hanh

To be a monk is to have time to practice for your transformation and healing. And after that to help with the transformation and…

— Nhat Hanh

If you become a monk because it's an easy life, because you're going to be fed, and sheltered and people will respect you, then…

— Tenzin Palmo

I am a simple Buddhist monk.

— Dalai Lama

A Buddha is someone who finds freedom in good fortune and bad.

— Bodhidharma

I certainly haven't lived the life of a Buddhist monk.

— Burton Cummings