Shakyamuni Buddha Quotes

#1. My attraction to story is a ceaseless current that runs through the center of me. My inexhaustible ardor for reading seems connected to my hunger for storylines that show up in both books and in the great tumbling chaos of life.

Pat Conroy

#2. We are unified both by hating in common and by being hated in common.

Eric Hoffer

#3. Motivated by compassion for all sentient beings, Buddha Shakyamuni observed all these problems, and he reflected on the nature of his own existence. He found that all human beings undergo suffering, and he saw that we experience this unhappiness because of our undisciplined state of mind.

Dalai Lama XIV

#4. It's one of those places that are supposed to be very sophisticated and all, and the phonies are coming in the window.

J.D. Salinger

#5. They are young and well built, they have another thirty years ahead of them. So they don't hurry, they take their time, and they are quite right. Once they have been to bed together, they will have to find something else to conceal the enormous absurdity of their existence.

Jean-Paul Sartre

#6. I just want to do something risque for my debut, purely because I didn't want to make an entrance being the pretty, sweet type that I've been seen as for the last 3 years.

Holly Valance

#7. To die is more important than trying to be alive. When we try to be alive, we have trouble. Rather than trying to be alive or active, if we can be calm and die or fade away into emptiness, then naturally we will be all right.

Shunryu Suzuki

#8. Do not judge but love and be loved, if you want to be really happy.

Sri Chinmoy

#9. As Above, So Below

Hermetic

#10. Be a light unto yourself; betake yourselves to no external refuge. Hold fast to the Truth. Look not for refuge to anyone besides yourselves.

Buddha Shakyamuni

#11. Let yourself be open and life will be easier. A spoon of salt in a glass of water makes the water undrinkable. A spoon of salt in a lake is almost unnoticed.

Buddha Siddhartha Guatama Shakyamuni

#12. I don't bring my life into a character at all.

Joaquin Phoenix

#13. All that we are is a result of what we have thought

Buddha Siddhartha Guatama Shakyamuni

#14. I can tell that you been crying all night, drinking all summer, praying for your happiness, hope that you recover

Drake