"Purity or impurity depends on oneself,No one can purify another.












Just as a snake sheds its skin, we must shed our past over and over again.
More Gautama Buddha quotes
"You are the community now. Be a lamp for yourselves. Be your own refuge. Seek for no other. All things must pass. Strive on diligently. Don’t give up.
"There is no fire like passion, there is no shark like hatred, there is no snare like folly, there is no torrent like greed.
"It is a man's own mind, not his enemy or foe, that lures him to evil ways.
"To live a pure unselfish life, one must count nothing as one's own in the midst of abundance.
"Resolutely train yourself to attain peace.
"Know well what leads you forward and what holds you back, and choose the path that leads to wisdom.
"True love is born from understanding.
"Emotion arise from Desire, hence an Illusion.
"There is nothing so disobedient as an undisciplined mind, and there is nothing so obedient as a disciplined mind.
"Anger will never disappear so long as thoughts of resentment are cherished in the mind. Anger will disappear just as soon as thoughts of resentment ar...
"No one saves us but ourselves. No one can and no one may. We ourselves must walk the path.
"A man is not called wise because he talks and talks again; but if he is peaceful, loving and fearless then he is in truth called wise.