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

“You will not be punished for your anger, you will be punished by your anger.”

“Always be mindful of the kindness and not the faults of others.”

“There are only two mistakes one can make along the road to truth; not going all the way, and not starting.”

“To keep the body in good health is a duty... otherwise we shall not be able to keep our mind strong and clear.”

“We are what we think. All that we are arises with our thoughts. With our thoughts, we make the world.”

“You, yourself, as much as anybody in the entire universe, deserve your love and affection.”

“They're animals, all right. But why are you so goddam sure that makes us human beings?”

“You know, people ask me. They say 'Dan, three years later do you really want to be drawing cat whiskers on your face?' but they don't understand. The cat whiskers, they come from within.”

“There are three deaths. The first is when the body ceases to function. The second is when the body is consigned to the grave. The third is that moment, sometime in the future, when your name is spoken for the last time.”

“When living is too sweet and swanky, it may be very hard to appreciate the simplest things in life. (“Is that all there is?”)”

“He is the most beautiful creature I have ever seen and it's not about his face, but the life force I can see in him. It's the smile and the pure promise of everything he has to offer. Like he's saying, 'Here I am world, are you ready for so much passion and beauty and goodness and love and every other word that should be in the dictionary under the word life?' Except this boy is dead, and the unnaturalness of it makes me want to pull my hair out with Tate and Narnie and Fitz and Jude's grief all combined. It makes me want to yell at the God that I wish I didn't believe in. For hogging him all to himself. I want to say, 'You greedy God. Give him back. I needed him here.”