| 5863 |
Purity or impurity depends on oneself,
No one can purify another. |
Siddhārtha Gautama Buddha |
| 5862 |
a dog is not considered a good dog because he is a good barker. a man is not con |
Siddhārtha Gautama Buddha |
| 5861 |
The greatest prayer is patience. |
Siddhārtha Gautama Buddha |
| 5860 |
All that we are is the result of what we have thought. The mind is everything. W |
Siddhārtha Gautama Buddha |
| 5859 |
Wear your ego like a loose fitting garment. |
Siddhārtha Gautama Buddha |
| 5858 |
Hatred does not cease by hatred, but only by love; this is the eternal rule. |
Siddhārtha Gautama Buddha |
| 5857 |
You throw thorns, falling in my silence they become flowers. |
Siddhārtha Gautama Buddha |
| 5856 |
In separateness lies the world's greatest misery; in compassion lies the world's |
Siddhārtha Gautama Buddha |
| 5855 |
She who knows life flows, feels no wear or tear, needs no mending or repair. |
Siddhārtha Gautama Buddha |
| 5854 |
Praise and blame, gain and loss, pleasure and sorrow come and go like the wind. |
Siddhārtha Gautama Buddha |
| 5853 |
Those who have failed to work toward the truth have missed the purpose of living |
Siddhārtha Gautama Buddha |
| 5852 |
Conquer anger by love, evil by good; conquer the miser with liberality, and the |
Siddhārtha Gautama Buddha |
| 5851 |
If you wish to control others you must first control yourself |
Miyamoto Musashi |
| 5850 |
It is difficult to understand the universe if you only study one planet |
Miyamoto Musashi |
| 5849 |
The ultimate aim of martial arts is not having to use them |
Miyamoto Musashi |
| 5848 |
1. Accept everything just the way it is.
2. Do not seek pleasure for its own sa |
Miyamoto Musashi |
| 5847 |
there is nothing outside of yourself that can ever enable you to get better, str |
Miyamoto Musashi |
| 5846 |
Perceive that which cannot be seen with the eye. |
Miyamoto Musashi |
| 5845 |
You should not have any special fondness for a particular weapon, or anything el |
Miyamoto Musashi |
| 5844 |
You must understand that there is more than one path to the top of the mountain |
Miyamoto Musashi |
| 5843 |
from one thing, know ten thousand things |
Miyamoto Musashi |
| 5842 |
Get beyond love and grief: exist for the good of Man. |
Miyamoto Musashi |
| 5841 |
Think lightly of yourself and deeply of the world |
Miyamoto Musashi |
| 5840 |
In battle, if you you make your opponent flinch, you have already won. |
Miyamoto Musashi |
| 5839 |
Do nothing that is of no use |
Miyamoto Musashi |
| 5824 |
I try more and more to be myself, caring relatively little whether people approv |
Vincent van Gogh |
| 5823 |
Great things are not done by impulse, but by a series of small things brought to |
Vincent van Gogh |
| 5822 |
It is looking at things for a long time that ripens you and gives you a deeper m |
Vincent van Gogh |
| 5821 |
At present I absolutely want to paint a starry sky. It often seems to me that ni |
Vincent van Gogh |
| 5820 |
What would life be if we had no courage to attempt anything? |
Vincent van Gogh |
| 5819 |
What am I in the eyes of most people — a nonentity, an eccentric, or an un |
Vincent van Gogh |
| 5818 |
It is with the reading of books the same as with looking at pictures; one must, |
Vincent van Gogh |
| 5817 |
I always think that the best way to know God is to love many things. |
Vincent van Gogh |
| 5816 |
I often think that the night is more alive and more richly colored than the day. |
Vincent van Gogh |
| 5815 |
I put my heart and soul into my work, and I have lost my mind in the process. |
Vincent van Gogh |
| 5814 |
I would rather die of passion than of boredom. |
Vincent van Gogh |
| 5813 |
If you hear a voice within you say 'you cannot paint', then by all means paint a |
Vincent van Gogh |
| 5812 |
The fishermen know that the sea is dangerous and the storm terrible, but they ha |
Vincent van Gogh |
| 5811 |
There is nothing more truly artistic than to love people. |
Vincent van Gogh |
| 5810 |
I don't know anything with certainty, but seeing the stars makes me dream. |
Vincent van Gogh |
| 5809 |
I dream my painting and I paint my dream. |
Vincent van Gogh |
| 5808 |
It is good to love many things, for therein lies the true strength, and whosoeve |
Vincent van Gogh |
| 5807 |
Better to be strong than pretty and useless. |
Lilith Saintcrow |
| 5806 |
A learned fool is more a fool than an ignorant fool. |
Molière |
| 5805 |
Nature is painting for us, day after day, pictures of infinite beauty if only we |
John Ruskin |
| 5804 |
The highest reward for a person's toil is not what they get from it, but what th |
John Ruskin |
| 5803 |
I believe that the first test of a great man is his humility. I don't mean by hu |
John Ruskin |
| 5802 |
It is better to lose your pride with someone you love rather than to lose that s |
John Ruskin |
| 5801 |
A man wrapped up in himself makes a very small parcel. |
John Ruskin |
| 5800 |
All books are divisible into two classes: the books of the hours, and the books |
John Ruskin |
| 5799 |
Sunshine is delicious, rain is refreshing, wind braces us up, snow is exhilarati |
John Ruskin |
| 5798 |
To banish imperfection is to destroy expression, to check exertion, to paralyze |
John Ruskin |
| 5797 |
Love is like a flower-you've got to let it grow. |
John Lennon |
| 5796 |
The job of the artist is always to deepen the mystery. |
Francis Bacon |
| 5795 |
Begin doing what you want to do now. We are not living in eternity. We have on |
Francis Bacon |
| 5794 |
Wonder is the seed of knowledge |
Francis Bacon |
| 5793 |
It is a sad fate for a man to die too well known to everybody else, and still un |
Francis Bacon |
| 5792 |
Read not to contradict and confute, nor to believe and take for granted ...but t |
Francis Bacon |
| 5791 |
Man prefers to believe what he prefers to be true. |
Francis Bacon |
| 5790 |
Imagination was given to man to compensate him for what he is not; a sense of hu |
Francis Bacon |
| 5789 |
Reading maketh a full man; and writing an axact man. And, therefore, if a man wr |
Francis Bacon |
| 5788 |
Hope is a good breakfast, but it is a bad supper. |
Francis Bacon |
| 5787 |
Some books are to be tasted, others to be swallowed, and some few to be chewed a |
Francis Bacon |
| 5786 |
If a man will begin with certainties, he shall end in doubts; but if he will be |
Francis Bacon |
| 5785 |
A wise man will make more opportunities than he finds. |
Francis Bacon |
| 5784 |
To err is human, to forgive, divine. |
Alexander Pope |
| 5783 |
Believe you know all the answers, and you know all the answers. Believe you're |
Richard Bach |
| 5782 |
Thousands of candles can be lit from a single candle, and the life of the candle |
Siddhārtha Gautama Buddha |
| 5781 |
In the end
these things matter most:
How well did you love?
How fully did you |
Siddhārtha Gautama Buddha |
| 5780 |
There is nothing more dreadful than the habit of doubt. Doubt separates people. |
Siddhārtha Gautama Buddha |
| 5779 |
There is no path to happiness: happiness is the path. |
Siddhārtha Gautama Buddha |
| 5778 |
Resolve to be tender with the young, compassionate with the aged, sympathetic wi |
Siddhārtha Gautama Buddha |
| 5777 |
Your purpose in life is to find your purpose and give your whole heart and soul |
Siddhārtha Gautama Buddha |
| 5776 |
When the student is ready, the teacher will appear. |
Siddhārtha Gautama Buddha |
| 5775 |
What we think, we become. |
Siddhārtha Gautama Buddha |
| 5774 |
If you truly loved yourself, you could never hurt another. |
Siddhārtha Gautama Buddha |
| 5773 |
Believe nothing, no matter where you read it, or who said it, no matter if I hav |
Siddhārtha Gautama Buddha |
| 5772 |
Peace comes from within. Do not seek it without. |
Siddhārtha Gautama Buddha |
| 5771 |
You only lose what you cling to. |
Siddhārtha Gautama Buddha |
| 5770 |
You can search throughout the entire universe for someone who is more deserving |
Siddhārtha Gautama Buddha |
| 5769 |
Do not believe in anything simply because you have heard it. Do not believe in a |
Siddhārtha Gautama Buddha |
| 5768 |
Let us rise up and be thankful, for if we didn't learn a lot at least we learned |
Siddhārtha Gautama Buddha |
| 5767 |
However many holy words you read, however many you speak, what good will they do |
Siddhārtha Gautama Buddha |
| 5766 |
You yourself, as much as anybody in the entire universe, deserve your love and a |
Siddhārtha Gautama Buddha |
| 5765 |
All that we are is the result of what we have thought. If a man speaks or acts w |
Siddhārtha Gautama Buddha |
| 5764 |
Doubt everything. Find your own light. |
Siddhārtha Gautama Buddha |
| 5763 |
Every morning we are born again. What we do today is what matters most. |
Siddhārtha Gautama Buddha |
| 5762 |
Holding on to anger is like grasping a hot coal with the intent of throwing it a |
Siddhārtha Gautama Buddha |
| 5761 |
It is better to conquer yourself than to win a thousand battles. Then the victor |
Siddhārtha Gautama Buddha |
| 5760 |
An insincere and evil friend is more to be feared than a wild beast; a wild beas |
Siddhārtha Gautama Buddha |
| 5759 |
You will not be punished for your anger; you will be punished by your anger. |
Siddhārtha Gautama Buddha |
| 5758 |
The whole secret of existence is to have no fear. Never fear what will become of |
Siddhārtha Gautama Buddha |
| 5757 |
If your compassion does not include yourself, it is incomplete. |
Siddhārtha Gautama Buddha |
| 5756 |
A man is not called wise because he talks and talks again; but if he is peaceful |
Siddhārtha Gautama Buddha |
| 5755 |
Words do not express thoughts very well; every thing immediately becomes a littl |
Siddhārtha Gautama Buddha |
| 5754 |
Rage is a powerful energy that with diligent practice can be transformed into fi |
Siddhārtha Gautama Buddha |
| 5753 |
The tongue like a sharp knife... Kills without drawing blood. |
Siddhārtha Gautama Buddha |
| 5752 |
If we could see the miracle of a single flower clearly our whole life would cha |
Siddhārtha Gautama Buddha |
| 5751 |
Pain is certain, suffering is optional. |
Siddhārtha Gautama Buddha |
| 5750 |
As rain falls equally on the just and the unjust, do not burden your heart with |
Siddhārtha Gautama Buddha |