Action Quote by Gautama Buddha
“Rising early and scorning laziness, remaining calm in time of strife, faultless in conduct and clever in actions. One like this will be praised.”
About This Quote
Source Sutra: Dhammapada, verse 276
The quote praises someone who rises early, avoids laziness, stays calm under pressure, acts flawlessly and cleverly, and thus earns admiration.
In simple terms: Early diligence, calmness, skill lead to praise.
Key Takeaway
Cultivate discipline and composure.
Themes
discipline
calmness
skill
recognition
Mood
reflective
inspirational
Type
moral
philosophical
When to use this quote
- morning routine
- stressful work
- leadership challenges
Key Concepts
Buddhist ethics
virtue
self‑control
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you internalize satisfaction?
- What habits foster calm under stress?
A Different Perspective
Reliance on external praise can be fleeting.
