Quote

As from a large heap of flowers many garlands and wreaths are made, so by a mortal in this life there is much good work to be done.

Gautama Buddha

Change background

T
T
T

Change font

TAGS & TOPICS

Gautama Buddha
Bhikkhu
Founding Figure
Philosopher
Religion Founder
Religious Leader
Writer
Siddhārtha Gautama
Shakyamuni
Buddha
Lord Buddha
Buddhadeva
Devarajalu
Gautam
Gotam
Khajit
Lokpradeep
Munish
Padmayani
Prabudha
Sakyasinha
Saugata
Shaakya
Shakyasinha
Siddarth
Tathagat
Tatharaj
Trigya
Trigyesh
Trikay
Fo
Sakya-muni
Mahatma
Good
Flowers
Life
Large
Flower
Done
Wreaths
Many
Garlands
Work
Heap
Much
Mortal
Made
Mortals

More quotes by Gautama Buddha

Image
When a wise man is advised of his errors, he will reflect on and improve his conduct. When his misconduct is pointed out, a foolish man will not only disregard the advice but rather repeat the same error.
Gautama Buddha
Image
Pain is the outcome of sin.
Gautama Buddha
Image
Do not speak harshly to any one those who are spoken to will answer thee in the same way. Angry speech is painful: blows for blows will touch thee.
Gautama Buddha
Image
Do not be jealous of others' good qualities, but out of admiration adopt them yourself.
Gautama Buddha
Image
They are not following dharma who resort to violence to achieve their purpose. But those who lead others through nonviolent means, knowing right and wrong, may be called guardians of the dharma. Those who really seek the path to Enlightenment dictate terms to their mind. Then they proceed with strong determination.
Gautama Buddha
Image
Thus shall ye think of all this fleeting world: As star at dawn, a bubble in a stream A flash of lightning in a summer cloud A flickering lamp, a phantom, and a dream
Gautama Buddha
Image
After enlightenment, the laundry.
Gautama Buddha
Image
Believe nothing, No matter where you read it, Or who has said it, Not even if I have said it, Unless it agrees with your own reason And your own common sense.
Gautama Buddha
Image
Pay no attention to the faults of others, things done or left undone by others. Consider only what by oneself is done or left undone.
Gautama Buddha
Image
There are three things that cannot long be hidden: the sun, the moon and the truth.
Gautama Buddha
Image
In the end these things matter most: How well did you love? How fully did you live? How deeply did you let go?
Gautama Buddha
Image
A jug fills drop by drop.
Gautama Buddha
Image
Whoever sees me sees the teaching, and whoever sees the teaching sees me.
Gautama Buddha
Image
As rain falls equally on the just and the unjust, do not burden your heart with judgments but rain your kindness equally on all.
Gautama Buddha
Image
Through vigilance, restraint and control the wise will construct and island that no flood will overcome.
Gautama Buddha
Image
Men who are addicted to the passions are like the torch-carrier running against the wind his hands are sure to be burned.
Gautama Buddha
Image
There are two things that we should avoid, oh disciple! A life of pleasures, that is low and vain. A life of mortification, that is useless and vain.
Gautama Buddha
Image
Seeker, empty the boat, lighten the load, be free of craving and judgment and hatred, and feel the joy of the way.
Gautama Buddha
Image
Speak only endearing speech, speech that is welcomed. Speech, when it brings no evil to others, is pleasant.
Gautama Buddha
Image
The world is on fire! And you are laughing? You are deep in the dark. Will you not ask for a light?
Gautama Buddha