Quotes by Buddha

'He insulted me, he cheated me, he beat me, he robbed me' - those who are free of resentful thoughts surely find peace.

A family is a place where minds come in contact with one another.

A good friend who points out mistakes and imperfections and rebukes evil is to be respected as if he reveals a secret of hidden treasure.

A jug fills drop by drop.

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

An insincere and evil friend is more to be feared than a wild beast; a wild beast may wound your body, but an evil friend will wound your mind.

Anger will never disappear so long as thoughts of resentment are cherished in the mind. Anger will disappear just as soon as thoughts of resentment are forgotten.

As irrigators lead water where they want, as archers make their arrows straight, as carpenters carve wood, the wise shape their minds.

As the Fletcher whittles and makes straight his arrows, so the master directs his straying thoughts.

Be vigilant; guard your mind against negative thoughts.