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- The thought manifests as the word; The word manifests as the deed; The deed develops into habit; And habit hardens into character. So watch the thought and its ways with care, And let it spring from love Born out of concern for all beings.
- The Buddha
- As the flectcher whittles and makes straight his arrows, so the master directs his straying thoughts.
- Buddha (563 BC - 483 BC)
- Work out your own salvation. Do not depend on others.
- Buddha (563 BC - 483 BC)
- Holding on to anger is like grasping a hot coal with the intent of throwing it at someone else; you are the one who gets burned.
- Buddha (563 BC - 483 BC)
- He is able who thinks he is able.
- Buddha (563 BC - 483 BC)
- 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.
- Buddha (563 BC - 483 BC)
- To keep the body in good health is a duty otherwise we shall not be able to keep our mind strong and clear.
- Buddha (563 BC - 483 BC)
- All created things are impermanent. Strive on with diligence.
- Buddha (563 BC - 483 BC), Last words before his death
- All that we are is the result of what we have thought. If a man speaks or acts with an evil thought, pain follows him. If a man speaks or acts with a pure thought, happiness follows him, like a shadow that never leaves him.
- Buddha (563 BC - 483 BC)
- Better than a thousand hollow words, is one word that brings peace.
- Buddha (563 BC - 483 BC)
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