Gautama Buddha Quotes

Your mind is a powerful thing. When you filter it with positive thoughts, your life will start to change.

Thousands of candles can be lighted from a single candle. Happiness never decreases by being shared.

The mind is everything. What we think, we become.

If you want to fly, give up everything that weighs you down.

To live a pure unselfish life, one must count nothing as one’s own in the midst of abundance.

When you like a flower, you just pluck it. But when you love a flower, you water it daily.

What you think you become. What you feel, you attract. What you imagine, you create.

Sometimes it’s better to be kind than to be right. We do not need an intelligent mind that speaks, but a patient heart that listens. You will not be punished for your anger, you will be punished by your anger.

When things are going well, be mindful of adversity. When prosperous, be mindful of poverty. When loved, be mindful of thoughtfulness. When respected, be mindful of humility.

Joy comes not through possession or ownership but through a wise and loving heart.

You can search the world over and you will find no one who is more deserving of your kindness and well wishing than you yourself.

You, as much as anyone in the universe, deserve your love and respect.