Tag Archives: Quotes
I wish more people would follow these rules. Life is about experience, yet so many of us work so hard to shut ourselves off from the experience. Do not believe in anything simply because you have heard it. Do not … Continue reading
The purpose of a fish trap is to catch fish, and when the fish are caught, the trap is forgotten. The purpose of a rabbit snare is to catch rabbits. When the rabbits are caught, the snare is forgotten. The … Continue reading
With the current conflicts around the world…some wars, some environmental, and some simply nonacceptance of others, this particular quote seems rather important. It is our earth, not yours or mine or his. We are meant to live on it, helping … Continue reading
I have three for you today. The first one is from a well known and intelligent person. It has a touch of Buddhist philosophy in it: I never think of the future – it comes soon enough. -Albert Einstein The … Continue reading
This has been a personal philosophy of mine for a very long time and I just found this great quote to sum it up. The person who said is just gravy on top. I am always doing that which I … Continue reading
Another great quote from the AmidaBuddha.org website: War can only be understood and put an end to if you and all those who are concerned very deeply with the survival of man, feel that you are utterly responsible for killing … Continue reading
Here is another great quote from the AmidaBuddha.org site: There are two mistakes one can make along the road to truth — not going all the way, and not starting. – Buddha By the way, if you are near the … Continue reading
I found this quote on the Amida Buddha website quite interesting: Believe nothing, no matter where you read it, or who said it, no matter if I have said it, unless it agrees with your own reason and your own … Continue reading