Tuesday, November 29, 2005

Thought of Buddha


Sleeping Buddha 2
Originally uploaded by Mystic Lens.
:: When you realize how perfect everything is you will tilt your head back and laugh at the sky.

:: The way is not in the sky. The way is in the heart.

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

- Gautama Buddha

7 comments:

AP3 said...

That's wonderful. I never read that before.

Empathy said...

" The way is not in the sky. The way is in the heart. "

How very true. :)

isaiah said...

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

Beautiful!

Trev Diesel said...

I echo everyone's comments. Thanks for the quote and the self-reflection which then followed.

Anonymous said...

All the fields of merit are within one’s own heart. If one seeks from the true mind within, one can be in touch with all one wishes for

Johnny Newt said...

What an inspiring post, such simple truth for so many complicted hearts. i hope that you would not mind if i link your page.
(Gassho)

Sadiq M. Alam said...

Thanks everybody for placing your comments. Yes, i'm also moved by those lines from Buddha and i often come back to my own blog to read them..

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