10 quotes from Buddha to keep your mind clear and motivated

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2 min readJan 13, 2015

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Buddha, the founder of the Buddhist religion, and his teachings are always actual and if you take a deep breath, read and think about it, you’ll find a whole new world of thinking.

There is nothing so disobedient as an undisciplined mind, and there is nothing so obedient as a disciplined mind.

Thousands of candles can be lighted from a single candle, and the life of the candle will not be shortened. Happiness never decreases by being shared.

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 are forgotten.

Holding on to anger is like grasping a hot coal with the intent of throwing it at someone else; you are the one getting burned.

Be vigilant; guard your mind against negative thoughts.

Endurance is one of the most difficult disciplines, but it is to the one who endures that the final victory comes.

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.

Love the whole world as a mother lovers her only child.

Do not dwell in the past, do not dream of the future, concentrate the mind on the present moment.

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