Kelsang Gyatso Zitate auf Englisch

Zitat des Tages von Kelsang Gyatso:

To meditate is to familiarise our mind constantly and thoroughly with a virtuous object.

To meditate is to familiarise our mind constantly and thoroughly with a virtuous object.

Kelsang Gyatso

Every living being has the potential to become a Buddha: someone who has completely purified his or her mind of all faults and limitations and has brought all good qualities to perfection.

Kelsang Gyatso

The purpose of meditation is to make our mind calm and peaceful. If our mind is peaceful, we will be free from worries and mental discomfort, and so we will experience true happiness. But if our mind is not peaceful, we will find it very difficult to be happy, even if we are living in the very best conditions.

Kelsang Gyatso

Some people believe I am the third Buddha, but this is people's choice. From me, never. I have never pretended I am special.

Kelsang Gyatso

Usually, we find it difficult to control our mind. It seems as if our mind is like a balloon in the wind - blown here and there by external circumstances.

Kelsang Gyatso

Due to mistakenly believing that outer problems are their own problems, most people seek ultimate refuge in the wrong objects. As a result, their suffering and problems never end.

Kelsang Gyatso