Life Quotes Quote by Buddha — Inspiring Words on Life, Love & Wisdom

“Meditation brings wisdom; lack of mediation leaves ignorance. Know well what leads you forward and what hold you back, and choose the path that leads to wisdom.”

“Your work is to discover your world and then with all your heart give yourself to it.”

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

“Happiness comes when your work and words are of benefit to yourself and others.”

“The foot feels the foot when it feels the ground.”

“What you are is what you have been. What you will be is what you do now.”

“It was a comet. The boy saw the comet and he felt as though his life had meaning. And when it went away, he waited his entire life for it to come back to him. It was more than just a comet because of what it brought to his life: direction, beauty, meaning. There are many who couldn't understand, and sometimes he walked among them. But even in his darkest hours, he knew in his heart that someday it would return to him, and his world would be whole again... And his belief in God and love and art would be re-awakened in his heart. The boy saw the comet and suddenly his life had meaning.”

“Don't set your goals by what other people deem important.”

“As for the goddess’s answer, I did not care. I would have no need of her. I did not plan to live after he was gone.”

“Books say: She did this because. Life says: She did this. Books are where things are explained to you; life is where things aren't. I'm not surprised some people prefer books.”

“Life is half delicious yogurt, half crap, and your job is to keep the plastic spoon in the yogurt.”