The Buddhas, the World-Honored Ones, for one great cause alone appear in the world. The Buddhas, the World-Honored Ones, appear in the world because they wish to cause the beings to hear of the Buddha's knowledge and insight and thus enable them to gain purity. They appear in the world because they wish to demonstrate the Buddha's knowledge and insight to the beings. They appear in the world because they wish to cause the beings to understand. They appear in the world because they wish to cause the beings to enter into the path of the Buddha's knowledge and insight.

Persevere in thy quest and thou shalt find what thou seekest. Pursue thy aim unswervingly and thou shalt gain victory. Struggle earnestly and thou shalt triumph.

Your mind is a powerful thing. When you filter it with positive thoughts, your life will start to change.

The world is afflicted by death and decay. But the wise do not grieve, having realized the nature of the world.

If you are poor, live wisely. If you have riches, live wisely. It is not your station in life but your heart that brings blessings.

How easy it is to see your brother's faults, How hard it is to face your own.

Seeker, empty the boat, lighten the load, be free of craving and judgment and hatred, and feel the joy of the way.