This is a genuine quote from the Buddhist scriptures. It’s from the Itivuttika, and here the translation is by John Ireland
“A wise person should be urgently moved
On occasions that make for urgency.”—The Buddha
This is a genuine quote from the Buddhist scriptures. It’s from the Itivuttika, and here the translation is by John Ireland
“A wise person should be urgently moved
On occasions that make for urgency.”—The Buddha
This is a genuine quote from the Buddhist scriptures. It’s from the Mangala Sutta.
“To support mother and father, to cherish partner* and children, and to be engaged in peaceful occupation — this is the greatest blessing.”
*In the original it’s “wife,” rather than partner. The language has been changed to make it more inclusive.
“To support mother and father, to cherish partner and children, and to be engaged in peaceful occupation — this is the greatest blessing.” The Buddha Click To TweetThis is a genuine quote from the Buddhist scriptures. It’s from the Sutta Nipata.
“See them, floundering in their sense of mine, like fish in the puddles of a dried-up stream — and, seeing this, live with no mine, not forming attachment to experiences.”
—The Buddha
From the Dhammapada, verse 39:
“There is no fear for one whose mind is not filled with desires.” The Buddha Click To TweetThis is a genuine quote from the Buddhist scriptures. It’s from the Samyutta Nikaya.
“I do not dispute with the world; rather it is the world that disputes with me.”—The Buddha Click To TweetThis is a genuine quote from the Buddhist scriptures, said to have been uttered by the Buddha himself:
‘As I am, so are these.
As are these, so am I.’
Drawing the parallel to yourself,
neither kill nor get others to kill.
It’s from a text called the Nalaka Sutta, which is found in the Sutta Nipata)
“‘As I am, so are these. As are these, so am I.’ Drawing the parallel to yourself, neither kill nor get others to kill.” The Buddha Click To TweetThis is a genuine Buddha quote. It’s the 6th verse of the Dhammapada:
“Some do not understand that we must die, but those who do realize this settle their quarrels.” ~ The Buddha Click To TweetSome do not understand
that we must die,
But those who do realize this
settle their quarrels.
~ The Buddha
This is a genuine Buddha quote, from the Dhammapada:
“Hatred is never appeased by hatred in this world. By non-hatred alone is hatred appeased. This is a law eternal.” The Buddha Click To TweetHatred is never appeased by hatred in this world. By non-hatred alone is hatred appeased. This is a law eternal.