322 quotes found
“A Buddha doesnt observe precepts. A Buddha doesnt do good or evil. A Buddha isnt energetic or lazy. A Buddha is someone who does nothing, someone who cant even focus his mind on a Buddha. A Buddha ...”
“There is a wager that we must all make; for the small stake of some rewarding mental training, we can attain lasting contentment and contribute to a positive outcome for our planet.”
“The sight of somebody meditating needs to become commonplace.”
“She was a pious Buddhist and every day in her prayers asked Buddha not ro reincarnate her as a woman. "Let me become a cat or dog, but not a woman," was her constant murmur as she shuffled around t...”
“There is no fire like passion, there is no shark like hatred, there is no snare like folly, there is no torrent like greed.”
“I guess if I had to pick a spiritual figurehead to possess the deed to the entirety of Earth, I'd go with Buddha, but only because he wouldn't want it.”
“But I can no longer ready any faith's Napoleonic saber rattling without picturing smoking rubble on cable news. I guess if I had to pick a spiritual figurehead to possess the deed to the entirety o...”
“When you look at Van Gogh, Jesus, Buddha, Mother Teresa from a "fiscal" perspective, they were homeless. When you look at them from a humanityperspective, they were priceless.”
“Buddha gives me the strength to bring my words to life and he gives me the strength to share my love of life.”
“The Buddha, Christ and Mohammed had to rely on God and karma and human priests for judgement; we dont. We have data. We have algorithms. We have Guidance. God is now available as an application, on...”
“Knowledge makes you powerful and proud wisdom makes you simple and humble. ”
“Creativity is a song of knowledge, imagination, and action.”
“Knowledge is the most essential ingredient of life, and it comes from curiosity.”
“Common sense comes not just from knowledge, but also from wisdom.”
“The Buddha promised release from something we all understand: suffering. By contrast, no one can say what was the original sin, and no one understands how the suffering of Christ can redeem it.”
“In my silence and stillness, my soul dances with the ecstasy of life.”
“I dont teach. I just show them why to learn, what to learn, how to learn, and the ultimate purpose of learning.”
“I teach not by feeding the mind with data but by kindling the mind.”
“The best teacher teaches by inspiring students to learn by showing them the ultimate purpose of learning.”
“The ultimate purpose of education is to learn how to reveal your own unique beauty.”
