110 Lord Buddha Motivational Quotes on Love, Meditation and Life

Before Starting 110 Lord Buddha Motivational Quotes on Different Category. First we know about Lord Buddha

The Buddha was born in 4th and 5th Century BCE in Lumbini, Nepal. He was also known as Siddhartha Gautama and also known by other names and titles, such as Shakyamuni (“Sage of the Shakyas”).

He was a philosopher, mendicant, meditator, spiritual teacher, and religious leader who lived in ancient India, also the founder of the world religion of Buddhism. Gautam Buddha was Prince and when he experienced the realities of outside world that led him on a quest for enlightenment. Siddhartha left the palace to search for it and eventually attained enlightenment.

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The Following 110 Lord Buddha Motivational Quotes on Life, Spirituality, Love, Wisdom and Happiness will inspire and motivate you.

“Happiness does not depend on what you have or who you are. It solely relies on what you think.”



“It is ridiculous to think that somebody else can make you happy or unhappy.”


“Happiness is not having a lot. Happiness is giving a lot.”


“Thousands of candles can be lit from a single candle, and the life of the candle will not be shortened. Happiness never decreases by being shared.”



“Happiness does not depend on what you have or who you are. It solely relies on what you think.”


“Happiness never decreases by being shared.”


“When you realize how perfect everything is you will tilt your head back and laugh at the sky.”


Lord Buddha Motivational Quotes on Life


“The past is already gone, the future is not yet here. There’s only one moment for you to live.”


“You only lose what you cling to.”



“Believe nothing, no matter where you read it, or who said it, no matter if I have said it, unless it agrees with your own reason and your own common sense.”


“Teach this triple truth to all: A generous heart, kind speech, and a life of service and compassion are the things which renew humanity.”


“It is better to conquer yourself than to win a thousand battles. Then the victory is yours. It cannot be taken from you.”


“Learn this from water: loud splashes the brook but the oceans depth are calm.”


“The trouble is, you think you have time.”


“Avoid evil deeds as a man who loves life avoids poison.”


“Your work is to discover your work and then with all your heart to give yourself to it.”


“To abstain from lying is essentially wholesome.” – Lord Buddha

“Every human being is the author of his own health or disease.”


“As you walk and eat and travel, be where you are. Otherwise you will miss most of your life.”


Lord Buddha Quotes on Peace


“Everything that has a beginning has an ending. Make your peace with that and all will be well.”


“The root of suffering is attachment.”



“The whole secret of existence is to have no fear. Never fear what will become of you, depend on no one. Only the moment you reject all help are you freed.”


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


“Better than a thousand hollow words, is one word that brings peace.”


“To conquer oneself is a greater task than conquering others.” – Lord Buddha

“Peace comes from within. Do not seek it without.”


“Those who are free of resentful thoughts surely find peace.”


Lord Buddha Motivational Quotes on Meditation


“What you think, you become, What you feel, you attract, What you imagine, you create.”


“If a man’s thoughts are muddy, If he is reckless and full of deceit, How can he wear the yellow robe? Whoever is master of his own nature, Bright, clear and true, He may indeed wear the yellow robe.”


“There are only two mistakes one can make along the road to truth; not going all the way, and not starting.” – Lord Buddha

“Meditation brings wisdom; lack of meditation leaves ignorance. Know well what leads you forward and what holds you back, and choose the path that leads to wisdom.”


“Holding onto anger is like drinking poison and expecting the other person to die.”


“Anger will never disappear so long as thoughts of resentment are cherished in the mind. Anger will disappear just as soon as thoughts of resentment are forgotten.”


“One should strive to understand what underlies sufferings and diseases – and aim for health and well-being while gaining in the path.”



“For soon the body is discarded, Then what does it feel? A useless log of wood, it lies on the ground, Then what does it know? Your worst enemy cannot harm you As much as your own thoughts, unguarded. But once mastered, No one can help you as much, Not even your father or your mother.”


“If you are quiet enough, you will hear the flow of the universe. You will feel its rhythm. Go with this flow. Happiness lies ahead. Meditation is key.”


“No one saves us but ourselves. No one can and no one may. We ourselves must walk the path.”


Buddha Quotes on Love


“Hatred does not cease through hatred at any time. Hatred ceases through love. This is an unalterable law.”


“You can search throughout the entire universe for someone who is more deserving of your love and affection than you are yourself, and that person is not to be found anywhere. You yourself, as much as anybody in the entire universe deserve your love and affection.”


“The way is not in the sky. The way is in the heart. ” – Lord Buddha

“Love is a gift of one’s inner most soul to another so both can be whole.”


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



“True love is born from understanding.”


“If you truly loved yourself, you could never hurt another.”


Lord Buddha Motivational Quotes on Wisdom


“A man is not called wise because he talks and talks again; but is he peaceful, loving and fearless then he is in truth called wise.”


“A dog is not considered a good dog because he is a good barker. A man is not considered a good man because he is a good talker.”


“Every morning we are born again. What we do today is what matters most.” – Lord Buddha

“Holding on to anger is like grasping a hot coal with the intent of throwing it at someone else; you are the one who gets burned.”


“A jug fills drop by drop.”


“Nothing is permanent.”


“Pain is certain, suffering is optional.”


“Nothing ever exists entirely alone; everything is in relation to everything else.” – Lord Buddha

“A man is not called wise because he talks and talks again; but is he peaceful, loving and fearless then he is in truth called wise.”


“If the problem can be solved why worry? If the problem cannot be solved worrying will do you no good.”


“In the end these things matter most: How well did you love? How fully did you live? How deeply did you let go?”


“Even as a solid rock is unshaken by the wind, so are the wise unshaken by praise or blame.”


“Even death is not to be feared by one who has lived wisely.” – Lord Buddha

“It is better to travel well than to arrive.”


Lord Buddha Motivational Quotes on Spirituality


“However many holy words you read, However many you speak, What good will they do you If you do not act on upon them?”


“Three things cannot be long hidden: the sun, the moon, and the truth.”


“You cannot travel the path until you have become the path itself.”


“If you find no one to support you on the spiritual path, walk alone. There is no companionship with the immature.”


“In separateness lies the world’s greatest misery; in compassion lies the world’s true strength.”


“If we could see the miracle of a single flower clearly, our whole life would change. ”



“If you light a lamp for somebody, it will also brighten your path.”


“Those who have failed to work toward the truth have missed the purpose of living.”


Lord Buddha most Inspirational Quotes


“Imagine that every person in the world is enlightened but you. They are all your teachers, each doing just the right things to help you.”


“Whatever words we utter should be chosen with care for people will hear them and be influenced by them for good or ill.”


“On life’s journey faith is nourishment, virtuous deeds are a shelter, wisdom is the light by day and right mindfulness is the protection by night. If a man lives a pure life, nothing can destroy him.”


“An idea that is developed and put into action is more important than an idea that exists only as an idea.” – Lord Buddha

“Have compassion for all beings, rich and poor alike; each has their suffering. Some suffer too much, others too little.”


“One moment can change a day, one day can change a life and one life can change the world.”


“If you are facing in the right direction, all you need to do is keep on walking.” – Lord Buddha

“Do not dwell in the past, do not dream of the future, concentrate the mind on the present moment.”


“If anything is worth doing, do it with all your heart.”


Lord Buddha Quotes on Mind


“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. ”


“The secret of health for both mind and body is not to mourn for the past, worry about the future, or anticipate troubles, but to live in the present moment wisely and earnestly. ”


“Speak or act with an impure mind and trouble will follow you.”


“You will not be punished for your anger, you will be punished by your anger.”


“To keep the body in good health is a duty…otherwise we shall not be able to keep our mind strong and clear” – Lord Buddha

“In the sky, there is no distinction of east and west; people create distinctions out of their own minds and then believe them to be true.”


“To understand everything is to forgive everything.” 


“Your worst enemy cannot harm you as much as your own unguarded thoughts.”


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


“All that we are is the result of what we have thought. The mind is everything. What we think we become.”


“You will not be punished for your anger, you will be punished by your anger.”


“People with opinions just go around bothering one another.” – Lord Buddha

“All wrong-doing arises because of mind. If mind is transformed can wrong-doing remain?”


“We are shaped by our thoughts; we become what we think. When the mind is pure, joy follows like a shadow that never leaves.”


“It is a man’s own mind, not his enemy or foe, that lures him to evil ways.”


Motivational Quotes about Buddha


“The words of the Buddha offer this truth: ∼ Hatred never ceases by hatred but by love alone is healed.”


“I guess if I had to pick a spiritual figurehead to possess the deed to the entirety of Earth, I’d go with Buddha, but only because he wouldn’t want it.”


“Truth is the same always. Whoever ponders it will get the same answer. Buddha got it. Patanjali got it. Jesus got it. Mohammed got it. The answer is the same, but the method of working it out may vary this way or that.” – Swami Satchidananda


“The path of awakening begins with a step the Buddha called right understanding.” – Jack Kornfield


“In Buddha’s opinion, to train in staying open and curious—to train in dissolving our assumptions and beliefs—is the best use of our human lives.”


“The words of the Buddha offer this truth: ∼ Hatred never ceases by hatred but by love alone is healed.”