A mind unruffled by the vagaries of fortune, from sorrow freed, from defilements cleansed, from fear liberated — this is the greatest blessing.

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Those who cling to perceptions and views wander the world offending people.

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

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One moment can change a day, one day can change a life, and one life can change the world.

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Let all-embracing thoughts for all beings be yours.

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Better it is to live one day seeing the rise and fall of things than to live a hundred years without ever seeing the rise and fall of things.

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

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Health is the greatest gift, contentment is the greatest wealth.

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The world is afflicted by death and decay. But the wise do not grieve, having realized the nature of the world.

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He who sits alone, sleeps alone, and walks alone, who is strenuous and subdues himself alone, will find delight in the solitude of the forest.

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I will not look at another's bowl intent on finding fault: a training to be observed.

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To support mother and father, to cherish wife and children, and to be engaged in peaceful occupation — this is the greatest blessing.

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Conquer anger with non-anger. Conquer badness with goodness. Conquer meanness with generosity. Conquer dishonesty with truth.

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When watching after yourself, you watch after others. When watching after others, you watch after yourself.

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If with a pure mind a person speaks or acts, happiness follows him like his never-departing shadow.

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Nothing can harm you as much as your own thoughts unguarded.

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Those who cling to perceptions and views wander the world offending people.

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Nothing can harm you as much as your own thoughts unguarded.

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Resolutely train yourself to attain peace.

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One moment can change a day, one day can change a life, and one life can change the world.

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Love the whole world as a mother loves her only child.

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Everything that happens to us is the result of what we ourselves have thought, said, or done. We alone are responsible for our lives.

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

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Be a lamp for yourselves. Be your own refuge. Seek for no other. All things must pass. Strive on diligently. Don’t give up.

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If you meditate earnestly, pure in mind and kind in deeds, leading a disciplined life in harmony with the dharma, you will grow in glory. If you meditate earnestly, through spiritual disciplines you can make an island for yourself that no flood can overwhelm.

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Should you find a wise critic to point out your faults, follow him as you would a guide to hidden treasure.

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