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TheBuddhaNature

  1. With mindfulness, a person always prospers.
  2. Essays and Zen Stories - ow.ly/aN53e
  3. A gift, who does it belong to? my-buddha-nature.info/?p=47
  4. "I look into my mind; A lotus emerges from the dark mud." ~Han-shan
  5. "If you boast, you will have no merit. If you promote yourself, you will have no success." ~ Lao Tzu
  6. "Wherever you are, be there totally." ~Eckhart Tolle
  7. "As long as we feel ourselves to be an object, or see 'self' as an object, that is bondage." ~Wei Wu Wei
  8. "By your own folly you will be brought as low as you worst enemy wishes." ~Buddha
  9. "We should value our enemies b/c they provide us with unique opportunities to practice patience, tolerance & forbearance." ~Dalai Lama
  10. "Three treasures I cherish: The first is fathomless love, the second is frugality and the third is reluctance to lead!" ~Lao Tzu
  11. Zen is the only living truth - ow.ly/aN53c
  12. "A frog in a well cannot conceive of the ocean." ~Chuang Tzu
  13. "As a bee gathering nectar does not harm or disturb the color & fragrance of the flower; so do the wise move through the world." ~Buddha
  14. "Allow the heart to empty itself of all turmoil! Retrieve the utter tranquility of the mind." ~Lao Tzu
  15. "Be who you are and say what you feel, because those who mind don't matter, and those who matter don't mind." ~ Dr. Seuss
  16. No other foes are greater than birth and death. No other friends are greater than merits.
  17. "Heaven does without doing through its purity. Earth does without doing through its calmness." ~Chuang Tzu
  18. It is easier to build strong children than to repair broken men. ~ Frederick Douglas
  19. "It is not enough to be compassionate. You must act also." ~Taoist Proverb
  20. "The man who awakes and follows the way is free from fear." ~ Buddha