You are the community now. Be a lamp for yourselves. Be your own refuge. Seek for no other. All things must pass. Strive on diligently. Don’t give up.

Though he should conquer a thousand men in the battlefield a thousand times, yet he, indeed, who would conquer himself is the noblest victor.

May all sentient beings be happy and free of suffering.

Goodwill toward all beings is the true religion; cherish in your hearts boundless goodwill to all that lives.

The eating of meat extinguishes the seed of Great Kindness.

There has to be evil so that good can prove its purity above it. To live a pure unselfish life, one must count nothing as one's own in the midst of abundance.

It is your mind that creates the world.