Be where you are; otherwise you will miss your life.
There is nothing more dreadful than the habit of doubt. Doubt separates people. It is a poison that disintegrates friendships and breaks up pleasant relations. It is a thorn that irritates and hurts; it is a sword that kills.
The Way is not in the sky; the Way is in the heart.
a dog is not considered a good dog because he is a good barker. a man is not considered a good man because he is a good talker.
With our thoughts we make the world.
All that we are is the result of what we have thought: it is founded on our thoughts and made up of our thoughts. If a man speak or act with an evil thought, suffering follows him as the wheel follows the hoof of the beast that draws the wagon.... If a man speak or act with a good thought, happiness follows him like a shadow that never leaves him.
You yourself, as much as anybody in the entire universe, deserve your love and affection
May all that have life be delivered from suffering
To become vegetarian is to step into the stream which leads to nirvana.
Conquer the angry one by not getting angry; conquer the wicked by goodness; conquer the stingy by generosity, and the liar by speaking the truth. [Verse 223]