Meditation brings wisdom; lack of mediation leaves ignorance. Know well what leads you forward and what hold you back, and choose the path that leads to wisdom.

Quote by Buddha

Topics: Choice Quotes, Meditation Quotes

Virtue is persecuted more by the wicked than it is loved by the good.

Virtue is persecuted more by the wicked than it is loved by the good.

All that we are is the result of what we have thought. If a man...

All that we are is the result of what we have thought. If a man...

Even death is not to be feared by one who has lived wisely.

Even death is not to be feared by one who has lived wisely.

A jug fills drop by drop.

A jug fills drop by drop.

In the sky, there is no distinction of east and west; people create distinctions out...

In the sky, there is no distinction of east and west; people create distinctions out...

Friendship is the only cure for hatred, the only guarantee of peace.

Friendship is the only cure for hatred, the only guarantee of peace.

It is a man's own mind, not his enemy or foe, that lures him to...

It is a man's own mind, not his enemy or foe, that lures him to...

In seperateness lies the worlds great misery, in compassion lies the worlds true strength.

In seperateness lies the worlds great misery, in compassion lies the worlds true strength.

The virtues, like the Muses, are always seen in groups. A good principle was never...

The virtues, like the Muses, are always seen in groups. A good principle was never...

However many holy words you read, however many you speak, what good will they do...

However many holy words you read, however many you speak, what good will they do...

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...

The world, indeed, is like a dream and the treasures of the world are an...

The world, indeed, is like a dream and the treasures of the world are an...

He who experiences the unity of life sees his own Self in all beings, and...

He who experiences the unity of life sees his own Self in all beings, and...

It is better to travel well than to arrive.

It is better to travel well than to arrive.

Four misfortunes befall a heedless man who commits adultery: acquisition of demerit, disturbed sleep, thirdly...

Four misfortunes befall a heedless man who commits adultery: acquisition of demerit, disturbed sleep, thirdly...

You, yourself, as much as anybody in the entire universe, deserve your love and affection.

You, yourself, as much as anybody in the entire universe, deserve your love and affection.

Unity can only be manifested by the Binary. Unity itself and the idea of Unity...

Unity can only be manifested by the Binary. Unity itself and the idea of Unity...

All wrong-doing arises because of mind. If mind is transformed can wrong-doing remain?

All wrong-doing arises because of mind. If mind is transformed can wrong-doing remain?

What is objectionable, what is dangerous, about extremists is not that they are extreme, but...

What is objectionable, what is dangerous, about extremists is not that they are extreme, but...

That only a few, under any circumstances, protest against the injustice of long-established laws and...

That only a few, under any circumstances, protest against the injustice of long-established laws and...