Buddha Quotes on Life, Inspirational & Love
Gautama Buddha Short Biography
Gautama Buddha was born in the Lumbini forest on the way, 567 years before Christ, when Mahamaya Devi, the Empress of Kapilavastu was going to her Naihar Devadah.
Mahatma Buddha was the founder of Buddhism. His initial name was Siddhartha. At the age of 29, he left the house with the aim of searching for true knowledge. At the age of 35 attained true knowledge at a place called Gaya. Mahatma Buddha gave his first sermon at Sarnath. He traveled to various places in India for 45 years, sharing his knowledge among the people.
Short Story on Buddha
Someone asked Buddha “What is poison”. Buddha replied very gracefully. Everything which is more than required in life is poison. “Whether it is love for someone, love, wealth, greed, pride or laziness” is more poison than necessary.
Gautama Buddha Quotes
“Three things cannot be long hidden: the sun, the moon, and the truth.” – Buddha
“If anything is worth doing, do it with all your heart.” – Buddha
“If you find no one to support you on the spiritual path, walk alone.” – Buddha
“Nothing ever exists entirely alone; everything is in relation to everything else.” – Buddha
“To be idle is a short road to death and to be diligent is a way of life; foolish people are idle, wise people are diligent.” – Buddha
“The mind is everything. What you think you become.” — Buddha
“They blame those who remain silent … who speak much … who speak in moderation.” – Buddha
“However many holy words you read, however many you speak, what good will they do you if you do not act on upon them?” – Buddha
“Just as a candle cannot burn without fire, men cannot live without a spiritual life.” – Buddha
“An idea that is developed and put into action is more important than an idea that exists only as an idea.” – Buddha
“When you realize how perfect everything is you will tilt your head back and laugh at the sky.” – Buddha
“To be a mother is sweet, and a father. It is sweet to live arduously and to master yourself.” — Buddha
“Just as a solid rock is not shaken by the storm, even so, the wise are not affected by praise or blame.” The Buddha
Buddha Quotes on Life
“Better than a thousand hollow words, is one word that brings peace.” – Buddha
“If you don’t tend to one another, who then will tend to you?” – Buddha
“Love is a gift of one’s innermost soul to another so both can be whole.” – Buddha
“Do not overrate what you have received, nor envy others. He who envies others does not obtain peace of mind.” – Buddha
“All wrong-doing arises because of mind. If mind is transformed can wrong-doing remain?” – Buddha
“Health is the greatest gift, contentment the greatest wealth, faithfulness the best relationship.” – Buddha
“It is a man’s own mind, not his enemy or foe, that lures him to evil ways.” – Buddha
“You, yourself, as much as anybody in the entire universe, deserve your love and affection.” – Buddha
“Your work is to discover your work and then with all your heart to give yourself to it.” – Buddha
“Nothing can harm you as much as your own thoughts unguarded.” – Buddha
“If you knew what I know about the power of giving, you would not let a single meal pass without sharing it in some way.” – Buddha
“Should you find a wise critic to point out your faults, follow him as you would a guide to hidden treasure.” – Buddha
“Anger will never disappear so long as thoughts of resentment are cherished in the mind.” – Buddha
“Unity can only be manifested by the Binary. Unity itself and the idea of Unity are already two.” – Buddha
“Words have the power to both destroy and heal. When words are both true and kind, they can change our world.” — Buddha
“By liberation of the self through love, we will develop love, we will practice it, we will make it both a way and a basis.” – Buddha
“I never see what has been done; I only see what remains to be done.” – Buddha
“There is nothing so disobedient as an undisciplined mind, and there is nothing so obedient as a disciplined mind.” – Buddha
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