Doing the good deeds is like the grass in the garden. You don't see its growth. But, it does by days. Doing the wicked deeds is like the hone. You don't see its damage. But, it does by days. Gautama Buddha More Quotes by Gautama Buddha More Quotes From Gautama Buddha Long is the night for the sleepless. Long is the road for the weary. Long is samsara (the cycle of continued rebirth) for the foolish, who have not recognised the true teaching. Gautama Buddha buddhist teaching night Be a lamp to yourself. Be your own confidence. Hold on to the truth within yourself as to the only truth. Gautama Buddha lamps confidence yoga Let go of anger. Let go of pride. When you are bound by nothing You go beyond sorrow. Gautama Buddha pride meditation letting-go After much seeking for truth and knowledge the profoundness of reality came to me with a clarity never before known. Gautama Buddha clarity buddhist reality Being generous, just helping one's relatives and being blameless in one's actions; this is the best good luck. Gautama Buddha good-luck action helping Do not interrogate silence because silence is mute; do not expect anything from the gods, nor should you try to bribe them with gifts, because it is in ourselves that we must look for liberation. Gautama Buddha silence trying looks Holding on to anger is like poisoning yourself and hoping someone else will die. Gautama Buddha hoping-someone holding-on art Dignity and quiet joy in all that we do are the expression of perfect concentration and perfect wisdom. Gautama Buddha expression perfect joy I gained nothing at all from Supreme Enlightenment, and for that very reason it is called Supreme Enlightenment. Gautama Buddha enlightenment supreme reason She who knows life flows, feels no wear or tear, needs no mending or repair. Gautama Buddha flow tears needs Buddhas and Bodhisattvas will for seven days appear to you in their benign and peaceful aspect. Their light will shine upon you, ... Wonderful and delightful though they are, The Buddhas may nevertheless frighten you. Do not give in to your fright! Do not run away! Serenely contemplate the spectacle before you! Overcome your fear, and feel no desire! Realize that these are the rays of the grace of the Buddhas, who come to receive you into their Buddha-realms. Pray to them with intense faith and humility. Gautama Buddha humility running book Confusion conditions activity, which conditions consciousness, which conditions embodied personality, which conditions sensory experiences, which conditions impact, which conditions mood, which conditions craving, which conditions clinging, which conditions becoming, which conditions birth, which conditions aging and death. Gautama Buddha impact confusion personality Suffering is temporary, enlightenment is forever. Gautama Buddha enlightenment suffering forever Work out your own salvation. Do not depend on others. Gautama Buddha buddhist wise inspiring With his mind free from the inflow of thoughts and from restlessness, by abandoning both good and evil, an alert man knows no fear. Gautama Buddha buddhist evil men Destroy the man of wicked thoughts, Like a bamboo-tree with its fruit. Gautama Buddha evil tree men If you don't disturb yourself, like a broken gong does not vibrate, then you have achieved nirvana. Irritability no longer exists for you. Gautama Buddha gongs broken doe The mind that perceives the limitation is the limitation. Gautama Buddha limitation perceive mind Suffering does not befall him who is without attachment to names and forms. Gautama Buddha buddhist attachment names Seeking but not finding the house builder I travelled through life after life. How painful is repeated birth! House-builders, you have now been seen. You will not build the house again. Gautama Buddha birth painful house