When you like a flower, you just pluck it. But when you love a flower, you water it daily.
GAUTAMA BUDDHAJust as a snake sheds its skin, we must shed our past over and over again.
More Gautama Buddha Quotes
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Those who have failed to work toward the truth have missed the purpose of living.
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Your purpose in life is to find your purpose and give your whole heart and soul to it.
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Peace comes from within. Do not seek it without.
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True love is born from understanding.
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Hatred does not cease by hatred, but only by love; this is the eternal rule.
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There isn’t enough darkness in all the world to snuff out the light of one little candle.
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A man is not called wise because he talks and talks again; but if he is peaceful, loving and fearless then he is in truth called wise.
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There are only two mistakes one can make along the road to truth; not going all the way, and not starting.
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As rain falls equally on the just and the unjust, do not burden your heart with judgements but rain your kindness equally on all.
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Attachment leads to suffering.
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The tongue like a sharp knife. Kills without drawing blood.
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To live a pure unselfish life, one must count nothing as one’s own in the midst of abundance.
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Happiness comes when your work and words are of benefit to others.
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Wear your ego like a loose fitting garment.
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Three things can not hide for long: the Moon, the Sun and the Truth.
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Be where you are; otherwise you will miss your life.
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All descriptions of reality are temporary hypotheses.
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It is in a man’s own mind, not his enemy or foe, that leads him to evil ways.
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Awake. Be the witness of your thoughts. You are what observes, not what you observe.
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When you realize how perfect everything is you will tilt your head back and laugh at the sky.
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Be vigilant; guard your mind against negative thoughts.
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In the sky, there is no distinction of east and west; people create distinctions out of their own minds and then believe them to be true.
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If a traveller does not meet with one who is his better, or his equal, let him firmly keep to his solitary journey; there is no companionship with a fool.
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Rule your mind or it will rule you.
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Every morning we are born again. What we do today is what matters most.
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As you walk and eat and travel, be where you are. Otherwise you will miss most of your life.
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