Pain in life is inevitable but suffering is not.

Just as the bee takes the nectar and leaves without damaging the color or scent of the flowers, so should the sage act in a village.

Focusnot on the rudeness of others,not on what they've done or left undone,but on what you have done and have not doneyourself.

Do not blindly believe what others say. See for yourself what brings contentment, clarity and peace. That is the path for you to follow.

He who has renounced all violence towards all living beings, weak or strong, who neither kills nor causes others to kill - him I do call a holy man.

Life is a river always flowing. do not hold onto things. work hard.

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