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Buddhist Quote by Gautama Buddha

“Everything changes, nothing remains without change.” quote by Gautama Buddha
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“Everything changes, nothing remains without change.”

Gautama Buddha

About This Quote

Source Sutra: Dhammapada, attributed to Buddha, 3rd century BCE

All phenomena are transient; nothing stays unchanged, urging acceptance of impermanence.

In simple terms: Everything changes constantly.

Key Takeaway

Practice mindfulness of change.

Themes

impermanence philosophy acceptance

Mood

calm reflective

Type

spiritual philosophical

When to use this quote

  • meditation practice
  • grief coping
  • life transitions
  • business adaptation

Key Concepts

transience non‑attachment

Questions to Reflect On

  • How do you respond to change?
  • What can you let go of?
A Different Perspective

May lead to fatalism if misinterpreted.

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