Buddhism Quote by Tenzin Palmo
“We have met with the dharma. Many of us have met with teachers. We do have some idea of what to do and how to practice. And we should not be lazy.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Talks on Buddhist Practice, 2015
Encourages diligent practice and avoiding laziness in spiritual work.
In simple terms: Be active in practice, not lazy.
Key Takeaway
Commit to regular practice.
Themes
spirituality
discipline
learning
Mood
reflective
inspirational
Type
motivational
philosophical
When to use this quote
- daily meditation
- study groups
- teacher mentorship
Key Concepts
Buddhist practice
self‑improvement
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you structure your day to include practice?
- What motivates you to avoid laziness?
A Different Perspective
Self‑discipline can be hard to maintain without community support.
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