If you cannot find a good companion to walk with, walk alone, like an elephant roaming the jungle. It is better to be alone than to be with those who will hinder your progress. Gautama Buddha More Quotes by Gautama Buddha More Quotes From Gautama Buddha Life is dear to all beings, they have the right to live the same that we do. Gautama Buddha dear buddhist life-is He who walks in the company of fools suffers much. Company with fools, as with an enemy, is always painful. Company with the wise is pleasure, like meeting with kinfolk. Gautama Buddha buddhist wise enemy The world is full of suffering. Birth is suffering, decre- pitude is suffering, sickness and death are sufferings. To face a man of hatred is suffering, to be separated from a beloved one is suffering, to be vainly struggling to satisfy one's needs is suffering. In fact, life that is not free from desire and passion is always involved with suffering. Gautama Buddha passion struggle men Moved by their selfish desires, people seek after fame and glory. But when they have acquired it, they are already stricken in years. If you hanker after worldly fame and practise not the Way, your labors are wrongfully applied and your energy is wasted. It is like unto burning an incense stick. However much its pleasing odor be admired, the fire that consumes is steadily burning up the stick. Gautama Buddha selfish fire years What you have become is the result of what you have thought Gautama Buddha results Believe nothing, Gautama Buddha atheist success inspirational Those who have failed to work toward the truth have missed the purpose of living. Gautama Buddha buddhist failing purpose A person is ruined by taking the measure of other persons. Gautama Buddha ruined persons We do not learn by experience, but by our capacity for experience. Gautama Buddha experience capacity Your worst enemy is your best teacher. Gautama Buddha worst-enemy teacher enemy Mutual respect and mutual listening are the foundations of harmony within the family. Gautama Buddha foundation deeds listening Those who attempt to conquer hatred by hatred are like warriors who take weapons to overcome others who bear arms. This does not end hatred, but gives it room to grow. But, ancient wisdom has advocated a different timeless strategy to overcome hatred. This eternal wisdom is to meet hatred with non-hatred. The method of trying to conquer hatred through hatred never succeeds in overcoming hatred. But, the method of overcoming hatred through non-hatred is eternally effective. That is why that method is described as eternal wisdom. Gautama Buddha warrior hatred giving If we destroy something around us we destroy ourselves. If we cheat another, we cheat ourselves. Gautama Buddha cheat buddhist ifs Your purpose in life is to find your purpose and give your whole heart and soul to it Gautama Buddha monday work heart He who never thinks of anything as 'mine' does not feel the lack of anything: he is never worried by a sense of loss. Gautama Buddha doe loss thinking The only way to bring peace to the earth is to learn to make our own life peaceful. Gautama Buddha serenity passion peace The secret of happiness lies in the mind's release from worldly ties. Gautama Buddha ties letting-go lying Pity arises when we are sorry for someone.Compassion is when we understand and help wisely. Gautama Buddha compassion sorry helping If a man possesses a repentant spirit his sins will disappear, but if he has an unrepentant spirit his sins will continue and condemn him for their sake forever. Gautama Buddha spiritual forever men Happiness comes when your work and words are of benefit to others. Gautama Buddha make-others-happy chocolate happiness
