The Buddha Quotes

Indian philosopher and the founder of Buddhism (623 or 563 BCE – 543 or 483 BCE)

Siddhārtha Gautama (Sanskrit/Devanagari: सिद्धार्थ गौतम Siddhārtha Gautama, c. 563/624 – c. 483/544 BCE) or Siddhattha Gotama in Pali,; also called the Gautama Buddha, the Shakyamuni Buddha ("Buddha, Sage of the Shakyas") or simply the Buddha, after the title of Buddha, was a monk (śramaṇa), mendicant, sage, philosopher, teacher and religious leader on whose teachings Buddhism was founded. He is believed to have lived and taught mostly in the northeastern part of ancient India sometime between the 6th and 4th centuries BCE.

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Alternative Names: Buddha • Bhagwan Buddha • Prabudha • Munish • Lord Buddha • Sakya-muni • Shakyasimha • Devarajalu • Buddhadeva • Sakyasinha • Tathagata Buddha • Trigyesh • Siddhartha Gautama • Shakyamuni • Sakyamuni • Sugata • Fo • Shakyamuni Buddha • Khajit • Trigya • Mahatma Buddha • Gotama Buddha • Padmayani • Lokapradīpa • Gautama Buddha • Gautam Buddha

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Nothing ever exists entirely alone; everything is in relation to everything else.

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

True love is born from understanding.

Purity or impurity depends on oneself,
No one can purify another.

Nothing is forever except change.

The past is already gone, the future is not yet here. There's only one moment for you to live, and that is the present moment

As you walk and eat and travel, be where you are. Otherwise you will miss most of your life.

The tongue like a sharp knife... Kills without drawing blood.

As rain falls equally on the just and the unjust, do not burden your heart with judgements but rain your kindness equally on all.

Attachment leads to suffering.

With our thoughts we make the world.

Set your heart on doing good. Do it over and over again, and you will be filled with joy.

Better than a thousand hollow words is one word that brings peace.

A generous heart, kind speech, and a life of service and compassion are the things which renew humanity.

Long is the night to him who is awake; long is a mile to him who is tired; long is life to the foolish who do not know the true law.

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