If you want to do a certain thing, you first have to be a certain person. Once you become that certain person, you will not care anymore about doing that certain thing.

If we seek the Buddha outside the mind, the Buddha changes into a devil.

There are those who, attracted by grass, flowers, mountains, and waters, flow into the Buddha Way.

Do not practice buddha-dharma with the thought that it is to benefit others.

If you want to see things just as they are, then you yourself must practice just as you are.

To study Buddhism is to study ourselves. To study ourselves is to forget ourselves.

Though it has no thought of keeping watch, it's not for naught that the scarecrow stands in the grain field.