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

“When the Aggregates arise, decay and die, O bhikkhu, every moment you are born, decay, and die.”

“Three things can not hide for long: the Moon, the Sun and the Truth.”

“The Way is not in the sky; the Way is in the heart.”

“Sometimes it's better to be kind than to be right. We do not need an intelligent mind that speaks, but a patient heart that listens. You will not be punished for your anger, you will be punished by your anger.”

“Know well what leads you forward and what holds you back, and choose the path that leads to wisdom.”

“Do not overlook tiny good actions, thinking they are of no benefit; even tiny drops of water in the end will fill a huge vessel.”

“Common sense will nearly always stand you in better stead than a slavish adherence to the conventions.”

“He that reads and grows no wiser seldom suspects his own deficiency, but complains of hard words and obscure sentences, and asks why books are written which cannot be understood.”

“The more you look into and understand yourself, the less judgmental you become towards others.”

“Mum liked to say that some things happen for a reason, that sometimes obstacles were there to stop you from doing something stupid.”

“If you have an opinion, and that opinion is weak, do not consider it wisdom.”

“Time is not the great teacher. Experience is. A man may live a whole life, but if he never leaves his home to experience that life, he dies knowing nothing. A mere child who has suffered and lived can be the wiser of the two.”