Quote of the Day - 31/05/16

“However many holy words you read, however many you speak, what good will they do you if you do not act on upon them?”

 Buddha

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Quote of the Day - 30/05/16

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

 Buddha

Quote of the Day - 29/05/16

“If you truly loved yourself, you could never hurt another.”

 Buddha


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Quote of the Day - 28/05/16

“Peace comes from within. Do not seek it without.”

 Buddha

Quote of the Day - 27/05/16

“The secret of health for both mind and body is not to mourn for the past, nor to worry about the future, but to live the present moment wisely and earnestly.”

Buddha

Quote of the Day - 26/05/16

“In the end these things matter most: How well did you love? How fully did you live? How deeply did you let go?”

 Buddha

Quote of the Day - 25/05/16

 “Three things cannot be long hidden: the sun, the moon, and the truth.”

 Buddha

Quote of the Day - 24/05/16

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

Buddha

Quote of the Day - 23/05/16

The quieter you become, the more you can hear.”

Ram Dass

Quote of the Day - 22/05/16

Believe those who are seeking the truth; doubt those who find it.

André Gide

Quote of the Day - 21/05/16

If you must argue, remember that it is impossible to defeat an ignorant man in argument.

William Gibbs McAdoo

Quote of the Day - 19/05/16

 “Whatever you can do, or dream you can, begin it. Boldness has genius, power and magic in it.”

 Goethe

Quote of the Day - 18/05/16

 “If you want to get at the pristine truth of egolessness, you must once and for all let go your hold and fall over the precipice!”

 Hakuin (1686-1768)

Quote of the Day - 17/05/16

"Enlightenment is not to be sought through another.”

 Bodhidharma

Quote of the Day - 16/05/16

"The Great Way is not difficult. It only excludes picking and choosing. Once you stop loving and hating, It will enlighten itself."

Xin Xin Ming

Quote of the Day - 15/05/16

“When the mind is exhausted of images, it invents its own.”

― Gary Snyder

Quote of the Day - 14/05/16

“The way out is through the door. Why is it that no one will use this method?”

― Confucius

Quote of the Day - 13/05/16

“Things are not what they seem; nor are they otherwise.”

Zen

Quote of the Day - 12/05/16

Do not fight with another's bow and arrow.
Do not ride another's horse.
Do not discuss another's faults.
Do not interfere with another's work.

Mumon

Quote of the Day - 11/05/16

The question clear,
The answer deep,
Each particle,
Each instant a reality,
A bird call shrills
Through mountain dawn:
Look where the old
Master sits, a rock, in Zen.

- Sodo (1841-1920)

Thought for Today - 10/05/16

What is the colour of the wind?

Zen

Quote of the Day - 09/05/16

When the many are reduced to one, to what is the one reduced?

Zen

Quote of the Day - 08/05/16

Knock on the sky and listen to the sound!

Zen

Quote of the Day - 07/05/16

We shape clay into a pot, but it is the emptiness inside that holds whatever we want.

Tao Te Ching

Quote of the Day - 06/05/16

Burn yourself completely, like a good bonfire, leaving no trace.

Zen

Quote of the Day - 05/05/16

Be kind whenever possible. It is always possible.

Dalai Lama

Quote of the Day - 04/05/16

The way that can be spoken of is not the way.

Zen

Quote of the Day - 03/05/16

Do not seek too much of that which is not yet obtained.

Zen

Quote of the Day - 02/05/16

"The present moment is filled with joy and happiness. If you are attentive, you will see it."

Thich Nhat Hanh

Quote of the Day - 01/05/16

the guru told the tortoise, “nothing is better than the Goddess.”

the tortoise said, “but a nice bite of lettuce is better than nothing.”

Zen