"You can explore the universe looking for somebody who is more deserving of your love and affection than you are yourself, and you will not find that person anywhere."
Buddha
"Ambition and anger will disappear when you stop concerning yourself with the fruit of your actions."
Buddha
"Good men and bad men differ radically. Bad men never appreciate kindness shown them, but wise men appreciate and are grateful. Wise men try to express their appreciation and gratitude by some return of kindness, not only to their benefactor, but to everyone else."
Buddha
"Do not dwell in the past, do not dream of the future, concentrate the mind on the present moment."
Buddha
"Your work is to discover your work and then with all your heart to give yourself to it."
Buddha
"You will not be punished for your anger, you will be punished by your anger."
Buddha
"Pay no attention to the faults of others, things done or left undone by others. Consider only what by oneself is done or left undone."
Buddha
"Chaos is inherent in all compounded things. Strive on with diligence."
Buddha
"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."
Buddha
"Meditate. Live purely. Be quiet. Do your work with mastery. Like the moon, come out from behind the clouds. Shine."
Buddha
"Do not speak, unless it improves on silence."
Buddha
"You, yourself, as much as anybody in the entire universe, deserve your love and affection."
Buddha
"Do not overrate what you have received, nor envy others. He who envies others does not obtain peace of mind."
Buddha
"You only lose what you cling to."
Buddha