Buddhist Boot Camp

Do all the good you can, by all the means you can, in all the ways you can, in all the places you can, at all the times you can, to all the people you can, as long as you can. —John Wesley

When you release your expectations that the world should fulfill you, your disappointments vanish. —Dan Millman

Man sacrifices his health in order to make money. Then he sacrifices money to recuperate his health. And then he is so anxious about the future, that he does not enjoy the present moment. As a result, he does not live in the present or the future; he lives as if he is never going to die, and then he dies having never truly lived. —The Dalai Lama, w

I am not what happened to me. I am what I choose to become. —Carl Jung

No one can make you feel inferior without your consent. —Eleanor Roosevelt

Your beliefs don’t make you a better person; your behavior does. —Anonymous

“Don’t believe everything you see, read, or hear from others, whether of authority, religious teachers or texts. . . . Find out for yourself what is truth, what is real, and you will discover that there are virtuous things and non-virtuous things. Once you discover that for yourself, give up the bad and embrace the good.”

It is better to have a mind opened by wonder than a mind closed by belief. —Gerry Spence

Apologizing doesn’t always mean that you’re wrong and the other person is right. It just means that you value your relationship more than your ego. —Anonymous

Humility doesn’t mean thinking less of yourself; it means thinking of yourself less. —C. S. Lewis