Be tolerant of those who are lost on their path.
“Be tolerant of those who are lost on their path. Ignorance, Conceit, Anger, Jealousy and Greed stem from a lost …
The proper way to become a Buddhist is to bring about some positive change within the mind.
“One should not view one’s dharma practice as being something decorative, regarding statues and images as material possessions or as …
As long as one’s approach to spirituality is based upon enriching ego, then it is spiritual materialism, a suicidal process rather than a creative one.
“As long as we follow a spiritual approach promising salvation, miracles, liberation, then we are bound by the “golden chain …
I get a sense of movement and discovery whenever I find a flaw in my thinking.
Aristotle once said, “It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting …
When you don’t understand the nature and origin of your thoughts, your thoughts use you.
“When you don’t understand the nature and origin of your thoughts, your thoughts use you. When the Buddha recognized the …
The man who does not read has no advantage over the man who cannot read.
“The man who does not read has no advantage over the man who cannot read.” Mark Twain
Avoiding harsh words
“The practice of all the bodhisattvas is to avoid harsh words, Which others might find unpleasant or distasteful, Since abusive …
Truly not caring whether you are being praised or criticized
We should really have this aspiration. We should pray that one day we reach a stage where we have enough …
Everything that irritates us about others can lead us to an understanding of ourselves.
“Everything that irritates us about others can lead us to an understanding of ourselves.” ― C.G. Jung
Due to ignorance you are looking for it in the world of opposites and contradictions.
“You are really in search of yourself, without knowing it. You are love-longing for the love-worthy, the perfect lovable. Due …