2. âAll that we are is the result of what we have thought.
The mind is everything.
What we think we become.â
Buddha
âAll wrong-doing arises because of mind.
If mind is transformed can wrong-doing remain?â
Buddha
3. âThousands of candles can be lit from a single candle,
and the life of the candle will not be shortened.
Happiness never decreases by being shared.â
Buddha
âDo not dwell in the past, do not dream of the future,
concentrate the mind on the present moment.â
BuddhaÂ
4. âHowever many holy words you read, however many you speak,
what good will they do you If you do not act on upon them?â
Buddha
âEven death is not to be feared by one
who has lived wisely.â
Buddha
5. âPeace comes from within. Do not seek it without.â
Buddha
âIn the sky, there is no distinction of east and west; people create
distinctions out of their own minds and then believe them to be true.â
Buddha
6. âIf we could see the miracle of a single flower clearly,
our whole life would change.â
Buddha
âThe only real failure in life is not to be true
to the best one knows.â
Buddha
7. âNever impose on others what
you would not choose for yourself.â
Confucious
âReal knowledge is to know
the extent of oneâs ignorance.â
Confucious
8. âI hear and I forget. I see and I remember.
I do and I understand.â
Confucious
âEverything has beauty, but not everyone sees it.â
Confucious
9. âWheresoever you go, go with all your heart.â
Confucious
âThe Superior Man is aware of Righteousness,
the inferior man is aware of advantage.â
Confucious
10. âOur greatest glory is not in never falling,
but in getting up every time we do.â
Confucious
âHe who learns but does not think, is lost. He who thinks
but does not learn is in great danger.â
Confucious
11. âHe that would perfect his work
must first sharpen his tools.â
Confucious
âIf you look into your own heart, and you find nothing wrong there,
what is there to worry about? What is there to fear?â
Confucious
12. âNature does not hurry, yet everything is accomplished.â
Lao Tzu
âMastering others is strength.
Mastering yourself is true power.â
Lao Tzu
13. âTo see things in the seed, that is genius.â
Lao Tzu
âWhen I let go of what I am, I become what I might be.â
Lao Tzu
14. âTo the mind that is still, the whole universe surrenders.â
Lao Tzu
âAt the center of your being you have the answer;
you know who you are and you know what you want.â
Lao Tzu
15. âIn our struggle for freedom,
truth is the only weapon we possess.â
Dalai Lama
âMy religion is very simple.
My religion is kindness.â
Dalai Lama
16. âOur prime purpose in this life is to help others.
And if you canât help them, at least donât hurt them.â
Dalai Lama
âLove and compassion are necessities, not luxuries.
Without them, humanity cannot survive.â
Dalai Lama
17. âHappiness is not something ready made.
It comes from your own actions.â
Dalai Lama
âWhere ignorance is our master,
there is no possibility of real peace.â
Dalai Lama
18. The
End
Upon Wise Words Reflect Mindfully
This Will Help You Live More Peacefully
With Metta,
Bro. Oh Teik Bin