He is able who think he is able.

Drop by drop is the water pot filled. Likewise, the wise man, gathering it little by little, fills himself with good.

To cease from evil, to do good, and to purify the mind yourself, this is the teaching of all the Buddhas.

These teachings are like a raft, to be abandoned once you have crossed the flood. Since you should abandon even good states of mind generated by these teachings, How much more so should you abandon bad states of mind!

Each day of my life I am sowing seeds that one day I will harvest.

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. Do not overlook negative actions merely because they are small; however small a spark may be, it can burn down a haystack as big as a mountain.

For one who is a learner and who has not yet come to master their mind, but who dwells aspiring for peace from that which binds, making it a matter concerning himself, I know of no other thing as helpful as giving close attention to the mind.