Let a man avoid evil deeds as a man who loves life avoids poison.

Believe not because some old manuscripts are produced, believe not because it is your national belief, believe not because you have been made to believe from you childhood, but reason truth out, and after you have analyzed it, then if you find it will do good to one and all, believe it, live up to it and help others live up to it.

It is your mind that creates the world.

Care about your children. Just bless them instead of worrying, as every child is the little Buddha who helps his parents to grow up.

Looking deeply at life as it is in this very moment, the meditator dwells in stability and freedom.

A fool who recognises his own ignorance is thereby in fact a wise man, but a fool who considers himself wise - that is what one really calls a fool.

All beings tremble before violence. All love life. All fear death. See yourself in others. Then whom can you hurt? What harm can you do?