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.
GAUTAMA BUDDHABe a lamp unto yourself. Work out your liberation with diligence.
More Gautama Buddha Quotes
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The tongue like a sharp knife. Kills without drawing blood.
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If you truly loved yourself, you could never hurt another.
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Rule your mind or it will rule you.
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There is no path to happiness: happiness is the path.
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If you light a lamp for somebody, it will also brighten your path.
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Nothing can harm you as much as your own thoughts unguarded.
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Awake. Be the witness of your thoughts. You are what observes, not what you observe.
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Be where you are; otherwise you will miss your life.
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The greatest prayer is patience.
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Friendship is the only cure for hatred, the only guarantee of peace.
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Even as a solid rock is unshaken by the wind, so are the wise unshaken by praise or blame.
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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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You only lose what you cling to.
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Anger will never disappear so long as thoughts of resentment are cherished in the mind.
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If a man speak or act with a good thought, happiness follows him like a shadow that never leaves him.
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