75 Buddha Quotes on Life that Will Make You Wiser

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Here are some Budhha quotes on life from Tumblr that will motivate you to be a better person. 

• "You will not be punished for your anger; you will be punished by your anger." Buddha

• "Nothing is permanent. Everything is subject to change. Being is always becoming." Buddha

• "You cannot travel the path until you have become the path itself." Buddha

• "In the end, only three things matter: how much you loved, how gently you lived, and how gracefully you let go of things not meant for you." Buddha

• "Be where you are, otherwise you will miss your life." Buddha

• "Each morning we are born again. What we do today is what matters most."Buddha

• "Believe nothing, no matter where you read it or who said it, no matter if I have said it unless it agrees with your reason and your common sense." Buddha

• "If you light a lamp for someone else, it will also brighten your path." Buddha

• "There is no path to happiness: happiness is the path." Buddha

• "Following the Noble Path is like entering a dark room with a light in hand; the darkness will all be cleared away, and the room will be filled with light." Buddha

• "One should pay no heed to the faults of others, what they have done and not done. Instead, should one consider the things that one has oneself done and not done?" Dhammapada – Flowers 50 ~ Buddha 

• "Happiness never decreases by being shared." Gautama Buddha 😊 325/365

• "My anger only hurts me and doesn't bring me anything good. I am accepting my feelings, but I am letting go of the toxicity they get. I am acknowledging that by my anger, I am letting him control me and I do not want him to have the power over me, so I am letting go..."

• "We are what we think. All that we are arises with our thoughts. With our thoughts, we make the world." Dhammapada by Buddha

• "Whatever you do, always act in the entire presence of mind: be mindful in eating and drinking, in walking or standing, in sleeping or waking, while talking, or while being silent." Buddha

• "Nothing ever exists entirely alone. Everything is concerning everything else." The Buddha

Buddha Quotes on Life After Death

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See this following list of uplifting Buddha Quotes on life below!

• "This one life has no form and is empty by nature. If you become attached by any form, you should reject it. If you see an ego, a soul, a birth, or a death, reject them all."

• "One clings to life although there is nothing to be called life; another clings to death although there is nothing to be called death. In reality, there is nothing to be born; consequently, there is nothing to perish."

•  "Life is suffering."

• "The thought manifests as the word; The word manifests as the deed; The deed develops into habit, And habit hardens into character. So watch the thought and its ways with care, And let it spring from love, Born out of compassion for all human beings. As the shadow follows the body, As we think, so we become."

• "Just as the dawn is the forerunner of the arising of the sun, so true friendship is the forerunner of the arising of the noble eightfold path." 

•  "The mind precedes all things, the mind dominates all things, the mind creates all things." 

• "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."

• "Without health, life is not life; it is only a state of languor and suffering an image of death."

• "Silence the angry man with love. Silence the ill-natured man with kindness. Silence the miser with generosity. Silence the liar with truth."

• "To walk safely through the maze of human life, one needs the light of wisdom and the guidance of virtue."

Gautama Buddha Quotes on Life

Don't forget to read on the following list about Budhha quotes on life below if you need more inspiration. 

•  "Do not dwell in the past, do not dream of the future, concentrate the mind on the present moment." – Gautam Buddha's quote on living in the present.

•  "The trouble is, you think you have time." – Gautam Buddha on the importance of time.

• "Happiness will never come to those who fail to appreciate what they already have." – Gautam Buddha on attaining happiness.

•  "We are what we think. All that we are arises with our thoughts. With our thoughts, we make the world." – Gautam Buddha's quote on the importance of positive thoughts.

• "Every morning we are born again. What we do today is what matters most."

•  "Train your mind to see something good in everything." 

• "If you light a lamp for somebody, it will also brighten your path." – Gautam Buddha on service of humanity. 

•  "The quieter you become, the more you can hear." – Gautam Buddha on listening to your inner self. 

•  "You will not be punished for your anger, you will be punished by your anger."– Gautam Buddha's quote on managing your anger. 

• "Your worst enemy cannot harm you as much as your own unguarded thoughts." – Gautam Buddha on guarding your thoughts.

Budhha Quotes on Life About Change

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We bring you the wisdom Budhha quotes on life about the change below!  

• "Words have the power to both destroy and heal. When words are both true and kind, they can change our world." – Buddha.

• "If you do not change direction, you may end up where you are heading." – Buddha.

• "One moment can change a day, one day can change a life and one life can change the world." – Buddha.

• "Everything changes, nothing remains without change." – Buddha.

• "The universe itself is change and life itself is but what you deem it" – Buddha.

• "Resolutely train yourself to attain peace." – Buddha.

• "Those who have failed to work toward the truth have missed the purpose of living." – Buddha.

• "Three things cannot hide for long: the Moon, the Sun and the Truth." – Buddha.

• "Do not dwell in the past, do not dream of the future, concentrate the mind on the present moment." – Buddha.

• "We are shaped by our thoughts; we become what we think. When the mind is pure, joy follows like a shadow that never leaves." – Buddha.

• "You can only make two mistakes when traveling on the road to truth: not starting, and not going all the way." – Buddha.

• "Better to conquer yourself than a thousand battles. Only then can the victory truly be yours. No one can take it away from you – not heaven, hell, demons or angels." – Buddha.

• "Never envy others or take what you have for granted. Those who envy others will never find peace of mind." – Buddha. 

Buddha Teachings on Life Quotes

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Lastly, we are collecting some Budhha quotes on life below! Scroll down which one is your favorite!

• "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." – Buddha.

• "Should you find a wise critic to point out your faults, follow him as you would a guide to hidden treasure." – Buddha

• "There are two mistakes one can make along the road to truth…not going all the way, and not starting." – Buddha.

• "Three things cannot be long hidden: the sun, the moon, and the truth." – Buddha.

• "Be a lamp for yourselves. Be your own refuge. Seek for no other. All things must pass. Strive on diligently. Don't give up." – Buddha

• "As an elephant in the battlefield withstands arrows shot from bows all around, even so shall I endure abuse." – Buddha.

• "The calmed say that what is well-spoken is best; second, that one should say what is right, not unrighteous; third, what's pleasing, not displeasing; fourth, what is true, not false." – Buddha.

• "In separateness lies the world's greatest misery; in compassion lies the world's true strength." – Buddha.

• "Neither fire nor wind, birth nor death can erase our good deeds." – Buddha.

• "Teach this triple truth to all: A generous heart, kind speech, and a life of service and compassion are the things which renew humanity." – Buddha.

• "Praise and blame, gain and loss, pleasure and sorrow come and go like the wind. To be happy, rest like a giant tree in the midst of them all." – Buddha.

• "Those who have failed to work toward the truth have missed the purpose of living." – Buddha.

• "Better it is to live one day seeing the rise and fall of things than to live a hundred years without ever seeing the rise and fall of things." – Buddha.

• "Do not overrate what you have received, nor envy others. He who envies others does not obtain peace of mind."- Buddha.

• "Wear your ego like a loose-fitting garment."- Buddha.