Quotes by Buddha

All that we are is the result of what we have thought. The mind is everything. What we think we become.


Believe nothing, no matter where you read it, or who said it, no matter if I have said it, unless it agrees with your own reason and your own common sense.


Do not dwell in the past, do not dream of the future, concentrate the mind on the present moment.


Every human being is the author of his own health or disease.


He who experiences the unity of life sees his own Self in all beings, and all beings in his own Self, and looks on everything with an impartial eye.


However many holy words you read, however many you speak, what good will they do you if you do not act on upon them?


I never see what has been done; I only see what remains to be done.


Let us rise up and be thankful, for if we didn't learn a lot today, at least we learned a little, and if we didn't learn a little, at least we didn't get sick, and if we got sick, at least we didn't die; so, let us all be thankful.


Teach this triple truth to all: A generous heart, kind speech, and a life of service and compassion are the things which renew humanity.


If you knew what I know about the power of giving, you would not let a single meal pass without sharing it in some way.