The mind is the Buddha, and the Buddha is the mind.
BODHIDHARMAAn Awakened person is someone who finds freedom in good fortune and bad.
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And the Buddha is the person who’s free: free of plans, free of cares.
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Not engaging in ignorance is wisdom.
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To find a Buddha all you have to do is see your nature.
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But while success and failure depend on conditions, the mind neither waxes nor wanes.
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I never lost or fail, not yet conquered. If I fall seven times, I get up eight
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To go from mortal to Buddha, you have to put an end to karma, nurture your awareness, and accept what life brings.
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Only one person in a million becomes enlightened without a teacher’s help.
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Someone who seeks the Way doesn’t look beyond himself.
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Once you stop clinging and let things be, you’ll be free, even of birth and death. You’ll transform everything.
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Once you see your nature, sex is basically immaterial.
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Our true buddha-nature has no shape. And the dust of affliction has no form.
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When you don’t understand, you depend on reality. When you do understand, reality depends on you.
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The true Way is sublime. It can’t be expressed in language. Of what use are scriptures? But someone who sees his own nature finds the Way, even if he can’t read a word.
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Buddha means awareness, the awareness of body and mind that prevents evil from arising in either.
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Mortals liberate Buddhas and Buddhas liberate mortals.
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