Whatever words we utter should be chosen with care for people will hear them and be influenced by them for good or ill.
- Buddha
To be idle is a short road to death and to be diligent is a way of life; foolish people are idle, wise people are diligent.
- Buddha
Thousands of candles can be lighted from a single candle, and the life of the candle will not be shortened. Happiness never decreases by being shared.
- Buddha
The whole secret of existence is to have no fear. Never fear what will become of you, depend on no one. Only the moment you reject all help are you freed.
- Buddha
It is better to conquer yourself than to win a thousand battles. Then the victory is yours. It cannot be taken from you, not by angels or by demons, heaven or hell.
- Buddha
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.
- Buddha
Do not dwell in the past, do not dream of the future, concentrate the mind on the present moment.
- Buddha


