Wisdom Quotes

Ardently do today what must be done. Who knows? Tomorrow, death comes.

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Some do not understand that we must die, But those who do realize this settle their quarrels.

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As an elephant in the battlefield withstands arrows shot from bows all around, even so shall I endure abuse.

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Irrigators channel waters; fletchers straighten arrows; carpenters bend wood; the wise master themselves.

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Just as a mother would protect her only child with her life, even so let one cultivate a boundless love towards all beings.

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Delight in heedfulness! Guard well your thoughts!

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Ceasing to do evil, Cultivating the good, Purifying the heart: This is the teaching of the Buddhas.

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When watching after yourself, you watch after others. When watching after others, you watch after yourself.

Conquer anger with non-anger. Conquer badness with goodness. Conquer meanness with generosity. Conquer dishonesty with truth.

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A disciplined mind brings happiness.

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