"We have more possibilities available in each moment than we realize."
~Thich Nhat Hanh
August 06, 2010
Early Morning Buddhist Inspiration - 8/6/2010
August 05, 2010
Early Morning Buddhist Inspiration - 8/5/2010
"Hope is important because it can make the present moment less difficult to bear. If we believe that tomorrow will be better, we can bear a hardship today."
~Thich Nhat Hanh
August 04, 2010
Early Morning Buddhist Inspiration - 8/4/2010
"We either make ourselves happy or miserable.
The amount of work is the same."
~Carlos Casteneda
August 03, 2010
Early Morning Buddhist Inspiration - 8/3/2010
"Fall seven times. Stand up eight."
~Japanese Proverb
August 02, 2010
Early Morning Buddhist Inspiration - 8/2/2010
"Do not dwell in the past, do not dream of the future, concentrate the mind on the present moment."
~The Buddha
August 01, 2010
Early Morning Buddhist Inspiration - 8/1/2010
"A family is a place where minds come in contact with one another. If these minds love one another the home will be as beautiful as a flower garden. But if these minds get out of harmony with one another it is like a storm that plays havoc with the garden."
~The Buddha
July 31, 2010
Early Morning Buddhist Inspiration - 7/31/2010
"Whatsoever, after due examination and analysis, you find to be kind, conducive to the good, the benefit, the welfare of all beings...that doctrine believe and cling to, and take it as your guide."
~The Buddha
July 30, 2010
Early Morning Buddhist Inspiration - 7/30/2010
"A wise man, recognizing that the world is but an illusion, does not act as if it is real, so he escapes the suffering."
~The Buddha
July 29, 2010
Early Morning Buddhist Inspiration - 7/29/2010
"The world, indeed, is like a dream and the treasures of the world are an alluring mirage! Like the apparent distances in a picture, things have no reality in themselves, but they are like heat haze."
~The Buddha
July 28, 2010
Early Morning Buddhist Inspiration - 7/28/2010
"Whatever words we utter should be chosen with care for people will hear them and be influenced by them for good or ill."
~The Buddha
July 27, 2010
Early Morning Buddhist Inspiration - 7/27/2010
"There has to be evil so that good can prove its purity above it. To live a pure unselfish life, one must count nothing as one's own in the midst of abundance."
~The Buddha
July 26, 2010
Early Morning Buddhist Inspiration - 7/26/2010
"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."
~The Buddha
July 25, 2010
Early Morning Buddhist Inspiration - 7/25/2010
"They are not following dharma who resort to violence to achieve their purpose. But those who lead others through nonviolent means, knowing right and wrong, may be called guardians of the dharma. Those who really seek the path to Enlightenment dictate terms to their mind. Then they proceed with strong determination."
~The Buddha
July 24, 2010
Early Morning Buddhist Inspiration - 7/24/2010
"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."
~The Buddha
July 23, 2010
Early Morning Buddhist Inspiration - 7/23/2010
"In a controversy the instant we feel anger we have already ceased striving for the truth, and have begun striving for ourselves."
~The Buddha
July 22, 2010
Early Morning Buddhist Inspiration - 7/22/2010
"Let yourself be open and life will be easier. A spoon of salt in a glass of water makes the water undrinkable. A spoon of salt in a lake is almost unnoticed."
~The Buddha
July 21, 2010
Early Morning Buddhist Inspiration - 7/21/2010
"There are two mistakes one can make along the road to truth...not going all the way, and not starting."
~The Buddha
July 20, 2010
Early Morning Buddhist Inspiration - 7/20/2010
"All things appear and disappear because of the concurrence of causes and conditions. Nothing ever exists entirely alone; everything is in relation to everything else."
~The Buddha
July 19, 2010
Early Morning Buddhist Inspiration - 7/19/2010
"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."
~The Buddha
July 18, 2010
Early Morning Buddhist Inspiration - 7/18/2010
"A man should first direct himself in the way he should go. Only then should he instruct others."
~The Buddha
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