Anger Quote by Ian Tuhovsky
““Do not engage in any behavior or indulge in any thought brought on by the Three Root Poisons: greed, anger, and ignorance.””
About This Quote
Source Lecture: Buddhist Ethics, 2020
Avoiding greed, anger, and ignorance prevents harmful thoughts and actions.
In simple terms: Steer clear of greed, anger, ignorance.
Cultivate mindfulness and compassion.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- daily meditation
- conflict resolution
- ethical decision‑making
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you notice these poisons?
- What practices reduce them?
Complete avoidance is unrealistic; practice awareness.