April 05, 2010

Early Morning Buddhist Inspiration - 4/5/2010


"There is nothing more dreadful than the habit of doubt. Doubt separates people. It is a poison that disintegrates friendships and breaks up pleasant relations. It is a thorn that irritates and hurts; it is a sword that kills."

~Buddha



April 04, 2010

Early Morning Buddhist Inspiration - 4/4/2010


"There are only two mistakes one can make along the road to truth; not going all the way, and not starting."

~Buddha



April 02, 2010

Early Morning Buddhist Inspiration - 4/2/2010


"The secret of health for both mind and body is not to mourn for the past, nor to worry about the future, but to live the present moment wisely and earnestly."

~Buddha



April 01, 2010

Early Morning Buddhist Inspiration - 4/1/2010


"Teach this triple truth to all: A generous heart, kind speech, and a life of service and compassion are the things which renew humanity."

~Buddha



March 31, 2010

Early Morning Buddhist Inspiration - 3/31/2010


"On life's journey faith is nourishment, virtuous deeds are the shelter, wisdom is the light by day and right mindfulness is the protection by night. If you live a pure life, nothing can destroy you."

~Buddha



March 30, 2010

Early Morning Buddhist Inspiration - 3/30/2010


"Just as treasures are uncovered from the earth, so virtue appears from good deeds, and wisdom appears from a pure and peaceful mind. To walk safely through the maze of human life, one needs the light of wisdom and the guidance of virtue."

~Buddha



March 29, 2010

Early Morning Buddhist Inspiration - 3/29/2010


"In the sky, there is no distinction between East & West; people create distinctions in their own minds and then believe them to be true."

~Buddha



March 28, 2010

Early Morning Buddhist Inspiration - 3/28/2010


"In a controversy the instant we feel anger we have already ceased striving for the truth, and have begun striving for ourselves."

~Buddha



March 27, 2010

Early Morning Buddhist Inspiration - 3/27/2010


"He who experiences the unity of life sees his own Self in all beings, and all beings in his own Self, and looks on everything with an impartial eye."

~Buddha



March 26, 2010

Early Morning Buddhist Inspiration - 3/26/2010


"Have compassion for all beings, rich and poor alike; each has their suffering. Some suffer too much, others too little."

~Buddha



March 25, 2010

Early Morning Buddhist Inspiration - 3/25/2010


"Hatred does not cease by hatred, but only by love; this is the eternal rule."

~Buddha



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March 22, 2010

Early Morning Buddhist Inspiration - 3/22/2010


"An idea that is developed and put into action is more important than an idea that exists only as an idea."

~Buddha



March 20, 2010

Early Morning Buddhist Inspiration - 3/20/2010


"Without health life is not life; it is only a state of langour and suffering - an image of death."

~Buddha



March 19, 2010

Early Morning Buddhist Inspiration - 3/19/2010


"When one has the feeling of dislike for evil, when one feels tranquil, one finds pleasure in listening to good teachings; when one has these feelings and appreciates them, one is free of fear."

~Buddha



March 18, 2010

Early Morning Buddhist Inspiration - 3/18/2010


"Whatever words we utter should be chosen with care for people will hear them and be influenced by them for good or ill."

~Buddha



March 17, 2010

Early Morning Buddhist Inspiration - 3/17/2010


"We are shaped by our thoughts; we become what we think. When the mind is pure, joy follows like a shadow that never leaves."

~Buddha