In a controversy the instant we feel anger we have already ceased striving for the truth, and have begun striving for ourselves.
In the end, only three things matter: How much you loved, how gently you lived, and how gracefully you let go of things not meant for you.
As a bee gathering nectar does not harm or disturb the color & fragrance of the flower; so do the wise move through the world.
Your worst enemy cannot harm you as much as your own unguarded thoughts.
It is during our darkest moments that we must focus to see the light.
You will not be punished for your anger, you will be punished by your anger.
One who conquers himself is greater than another who conquers a thousand times a thousand on the battlefield.
Be kind to all creatures; this is the true religion.
Nothing ever exists entirely alone. Everything is in relation to everything else.
The greatest impurity is ignorance. Free yourself from it. Be pure.
No matter how hard the past, you can always begin again.
Don’t rush anything. When the time is right, it’ll happen.
All that we are is the result of what we have thought.
Before enlightenment; chop wood, carry water. After enlightenment; chop wood, carry water.
To understand everything is to forgive everything.
It’s not about approving or liking, but just being able to allow the world to be the way it is without resenting, hating, or judging it.
Mind your thoughts, as they become your words. Mind your words, as they become your actions. Mind your actions, as they become you.
There is no path to happiness: Happiness is the path.
Do not learn how to react learn how to respond.
If anything is worth doing, do it with all your heart.
Work out your own salvation. Do not depend on others.
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