Buddha Thoughts

Famous Buddha Quotes

• "We are what we think. All that we are arises with our thoughts. With our thoughts, we make the world."

• "The root of suffering is attachment."

• "Nothing is forever except change."

• "Do not look for a sanctuary in anyone except yourself."

• "If you find no one to support you on the spiritual path, walk alone."

• "All that we are is the result of what we have thought."

• "Radiate boundless love towards the entire world."

• "May all beings have happy minds."

• "True love is born from understanding."

• “Be where you are; otherwise you will miss your life.”

• "What you are is what you have been. What you’ll be is what you do now."

• "Irrigators channel waters; fletchers straighten arrows; carpenters bend wood; the wise master themselves."

• "An idea that is developed and put into action is more important than an idea that exists only as an idea."

• "To be idle is a short road to death and to be diligent is a way of life. Foolish people are idle, wise people are diligent."

• "Being deeply learned and skilled, being well trained and using well-spoken words: this is good luck."

• "Ardently do today what must be done. Who knows? Tomorrow, death comes."

• "As a water bead on a lotus leaf, as water on a red lily, does not adhere, so the sage does not adhere to the seen, the heard, or the sensed."

• “Ceasing to do evil, Cultivating the good, Purifying the heart: This is the teaching of the Buddhas.”

• “A disciplined mind brings happiness.”

• “All experiences are preceded by mind, having mind as their master, created by mind.”