Top 1200 Daily Buddhist Quotes & Sayings - Page 20

My daily style is easy and effortless - I don't like to take too much time getting ready.

Wisdom lies in recognizing the dangers that lie within us and doing battle with them daily.

Portraits are to daily faces As an evening west To a fine, pedantic sunshine In a satin vest.

Prayer is the only means of bringing about orderliness and peace and repose in our daily acts.

I never really wanted to have a Guru, I was more interested in Buddhist philosophy and meditation, and had a psychological background in college, but he had so much love. To be with him, there was nowhere else to be and nothing else to do. Nothing he taught, philosophy or meditation, are the things I went to India to look for, or was interested in, but he sort of jumped into my heart and then pulled, he pried it open.

Everything, even the most ordinary daily affair, is enriched by the lessons that can be gleaned from art.

The difference between great and average is, mostly, having the imagination and zeal to re-create yourself daily.

If there is some art involved, Id like it to be that it came through the cracks of daily work.

Humanity needs dreams to be able to survive the miseries of daily existence, even if only for an instant.

A generous and noble spirit cannot be expected to dwell in the breasts of men who are struggling for their daily bread.

The cares of this life emerge as very small items indeed along our daily path.

I get the 'Daily Mirror,' purely and simply because they put the Racing Post prices in.

I’ve always been a sponge, just absorbing whatever I see, whether it’s in daily life or in art.

The cutthroat part of it is that professional wrestling has no union. There are a number of people that are taken advantage of on a daily basis.

You build your 'COURAGE MUSCLE' daily, by being courageous in little things. Just do right.

Both my parents were agnostic. My mother was kind of a Buddhist. She had some spiritual tendencies, but they were kind of flaky - New Agey, you know? Which is partly why I'm suspicious of that sort of thing. I'm skeptical of any spiritual practice that doesn't involve other people and doesn't involve some sort of consistent tradition.

I'm doing the 2015 5x50 challenge because ... t’s the most awesome incentive for your daily motivation!

In absence of clearly defined goals, we become strangely loyal to performing daily acts of trivia.

We need to put priority on addressing issues related to people's daily lives and their economic hardships.

Conflicts and factions, violence and upheavals are caused by the neglect of human values in daily life.

When we build on our strengths and daily successes — instead of focusing on failures — we simply learn more.

With the amount of planned and unplanned travel I have, it is critical for me to treat my curls right on a daily basis.

Many of us get our news from social networks, blogs, and daily aggregators.

I personally have always found the Unitarian faith a source of comfort and help in my daily life.

Do not be fooled, your diet needs a daily dose of all kinds of fats if you want to be healthy.

Great occasions for serving God come seldom, but little ones surround us daily.

Daily the world grows smaller, leaving understanding the only place where peace can find a home.

Fans of different races, castes, ethnicities and religions who together celebrate their diversity by uniting for a common national cause. They are my foundation, they are my family. I will play my cricket for them. Their spirit is the true spirit of cricket. With me are all my people. I am Tamil, Sinhalese, Muslim and Burgher. I am a Buddhist, a Hindu, a follower of Islam and Christianity. I am today, and always, proudly Sri Lankan

Imagine a multidimensiona l spider's web in the early morning covered with dew drops. And every dew drop contains the reflection of all the other dew drops. And, in each reflected dew drop, the reflections of all the other dew drops in that reflection. And so ad infinitum. That is the Buddhist conception of the universe in an image.

That the word 'sustainable' can be a bit intimidating, but it's just about keeping an eye on your daily decisions.

I think a lot of people trying to follow Buddhism these days are getting confused about sex and they don't understand what's going on. They've been exposed to a contemporary Christian idea that sex itself is evil and bad, which I'm not so sure was Jesus' idea. For me, the Buddhist approach isn't that sex itself is evil or bad but that sex is neutral. It's the way you do it that can problematic.

The job of the color photographer is to provide some level of abstraction that can take the image out of the daily.

I hear singers on a daily basis and there are some who really end up touching your heart.

The idea of taking what's useful and discarding the rest is something I say to myself almost on a daily basis.

I believe it is important for people to create a healthy mental environment in which to accomplish daily tasks.

If, of all words of tongue and pen, The saddest are, It might have been,' More sad are these we daily see: 'It is, but hadn't ought to be!'

I like to stretch myself and push the envelope, so anything that's new or different or not of my daily routine, I am so for.

Wine makes daily living easier, less hurried with fewer tensions and more tolerance.

Just try to give as much as you can through your daily life to yourself and the people around you.

It's difficult. I'm a single parent now, and I'm having such a battle to see my kids on a daily basis. It's so hard.

Childlike in faith means the daily acknowledgment of utter dependence and that I owe my life and being to another.

Mindfulness is natural when you do not need to think about minor daily problems like making a living!

We desperately need each other in the daily fight to follow Christ in a world that's full of sin.

Always remember, the goals that we have achieved pale in comparison to the daily commitments it took to get there.

We need to work for a day when police shootings are rare and not the stuff of our daily news.

When we do the hard, intimate work of friendship, we bring a little more of the divine into daily life.

People often say motivation doesn't last. But neither does bathing. That's why we recommend it daily.

The prison guards are capable of committing daily atrocities and obscenities, smiling the smile of the angels all the while.

Knowledge of the Bible never comes by intuition. It can only be obtained by diligent, regular, daily, attentive reading.

......the interesting thing was that the Roman Catholic monks and the Buddhist monks had no trouble understanding each other. Each of them was seeking the same experience and knew that the experience was incommunicable. The communication is only an effort to bring the hearer to the edge of the abyss; it is a signpost, not the thing itself. But the secular clergy reads the communication and gets stuck with the letter, and that's where you have the conflict.

My ambition was always to show aspects of daily life as if we were seeing them for the first time.

If a man has any greatness in him, it comes to light, not in one flamboyant hour, but in the ledger of his daily work.

It's so weird that I play this woman who pretty much deals with violence on a daily basis, and I'm such a wimp in who I am.

It is extremely difficult to do anything constructive, let alone deep, on daily commercial television, especially on a talk show.

I don't watch much television. Yeah, that's pretty funny. I don't know where The Daily Show stand politically, do you?

I think a role model is a mentor - someone you see on a daily basis, and you learn from them.

Certain crimes cannot be prevented unless there is a daily collective work done diligently.

Working in TV films has a lot of advantages over the daily grind of doing an hour series.

Within the framework of the Buddhist Path, reflecting on suffering has tremendous importance because -realizing the nature of suffering, you will develop greater resolve to put an end to the causes of suffering and the unwholesome deeds which lead to suffering. And it will increase your enthusiasm for engaging in the wholesome actions and deeds which lead to happiness and joy.

Top Ten lists make me insane. I just know they're going to change daily.