I reached in experience the nirvana which is unborn, unrivalled, secure from attachment, undecaying and unstained. This condition is indeed reached by me which is deep, difficult to see, difficult to understand, tranquil, excellent, beyond the reach of mere logic, subtle, and to be realized only by the wise.

If a man who enjoys a lesser happiness beholds a greater one, let him leave aside the lesser to gain the greater.

Those who are free of resentful thoughts surely find peace.

There is nothing so disobedient as an undisciplined mind, and there is nothing so obedient as a disciplined mind.

It is better to conquer yourself than to win a thousand battles. Then the victory is yours. It cannot be taken from you, not by angels or by demons, heaven or hell.

There has to be evil so that good can prove its purity above it.

You yourself, as much as anybody in the entire universe, deserve your love and affection.

'He insulted me, he cheated me, he beat me, he robbed me' -- those who are free of resentful thoughts surely find peace.

Work out your own salvation. Do not depend on others. - Buddha,

There is nothing more dreadful than the habit of doubt. Doubt separates people. It is a poison that disintegrates friendships and breaks up pleasant relations. It is a thorn that irritates and hurts; it is a sword that kills.