Holding on to anger is like grasping a hot coal with the intent of throwing it at someone else; you are the one who gets burned.

Quote by The Buddha

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There is nothing in Christianity or Buddhism that quite matches the sympathetic unselfishness of an...

There is nothing in Christianity or Buddhism that quite matches the sympathetic unselfishness of an...

We are what we think. All that we are arises with our thoughts. With our...

We are what we think. All that we are arises with our thoughts. With our...

On the contrary, Subhuti, those Bodhisattvas who, when these words of the sutra are being...

On the contrary, Subhuti, those Bodhisattvas who, when these words of the sutra are being...

Neither fire nor wind, birth nor death can erase our good deeds.

Neither fire nor wind, birth nor death can erase our good deeds.

Buddhism holds that everything is in constant flux. Thus the question is whether we are...

Buddhism holds that everything is in constant flux. Thus the question is whether we are...

An insincere and evil friend is more to be feared than a wild beast; a...

An insincere and evil friend is more to be feared than a wild beast; a...

I am a simple Buddhist monk.

I am a simple Buddhist monk.

Pay no attention to the faults of others, things done or left undone by others....

Pay no attention to the faults of others, things done or left undone by others....

Do not overrate what you have received, nor envy others. He who envies others does...

Do not overrate what you have received, nor envy others. He who envies others does...

We are what we think. All that we are arises with our thoughts. With our...

We are what we think. All that we are arises with our thoughts. With our...

Do not think of how big the universe is, it will merely hurt your head.

Do not think of how big the universe is, it will merely hurt your head.

Let us rise up and be thankful, for if we didnt learn a lot today,...

Let us rise up and be thankful, for if we didnt learn a lot today,...

To be idle is a short road to death and to be diligent is a...

To be idle is a short road to death and to be diligent is a...

We live in illusion and the appearance of things. There is a reality. We are...

We live in illusion and the appearance of things. There is a reality. We are...

You only lose what you cling to.

You only lose what you cling to.

Neither from itself nor from another, Nor from both, Nor without a cause, Does anything...

Neither from itself nor from another, Nor from both, Nor without a cause, Does anything...

In Buddhism we have relative truth and absolute truth.

In Buddhism we have relative truth and absolute truth.

Holding on to anger is like grasping a hot coal with the intent of throwing...

Holding on to anger is like grasping a hot coal with the intent of throwing...

You don't have the power to make life fair, but you do have the power...

You don't have the power to make life fair, but you do have the power...

Your relationship ended, not your life. Get over it.

Your relationship ended, not your life. Get over it.