What we are today comes from our thoughts of yesterday, and our present thoughts build our life of tomorrow: Our life is the creation of our mind.
- Buddha

The secret of health for both mind and body is not to mourn for the past, worry about the future, or anticipate troubles but to live in the present moment wisely and earnestly.
- Buddha

Holding on to anger is like grasping a hot coal with the intent of throwing it at someone else: you are the one who gets burned.
- Buddha

You, yourself, as much as anybody in the entire universe, deserve your love and affection.
- Buddha

Hatreds never cease by hatreds in this world. By love alone they cease. This is an ancient law.
- Buddha

You can only lose what you cling to.
- Buddha

Your purpose in life is to find your purpose and give your whole heart and soul to it.
- Buddha

Holding onto anger is like drinking poison and expecting the other person to die. – B
- Buddha

Do not learn how to react. Learn how to respond.
- Buddha

Thousands 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.
- Buddha

Even though a speech is composed of a thousand words, but those words are senseless, one word of sense is better; when people hear it, they become quiet.
- Buddha

Peace comes from within. Do not seek it without.
- Buddha

I am not the first Buddha who came upon Earth, nor shall I be the last. In due time, another Buddha will arise in the world – a Holy One, a supremely enlightened One, endowed with wisdom in conduct, auspicious, knowing the universe, an incomparable leader of men, a master of angels and mortals.Buddha
- Buddha

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

All that we are is the result of what we have thought.
- Buddha