Awakened Quote by Gautama Buddha
“Follow then the shining ones, the wise, the awakened, the loving, for they know how to work and forbear.”
About This Quote
Source Sutra: Dhammapada, verse 276
The enlightened guide through work and endurance, offering a model for balanced effort and patience.
In simple terms: Follow the wise for balanced work and patience.
Key Takeaway
Learn from the enlightened.
Themes
wisdom
patience
balance
effort
Mood
reflective
calm
Type
inspirational
philosophical
When to use this quote
- workplace leadership
- personal growth
- spiritual practice
Key Concepts
Buddhist teachings
ethical living
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you apply this balance in your routine?
- What does “forbear” mean to you?
A Different Perspective
May overlook practical constraints of daily life.
