But while success and failure depend on conditions, the mind neither waxes nor wanes.
But deluded people don't realize that their own mind is the Buddha. They keep searching outside.
The ignorant mind, with its infinite afflictions, passions, and evils, is rooted in the three poisons. Greed, anger, and delusion.
All know the way few actually walk it.
Freeing oneself from words is liberation.
Buddha means awareness, the awareness of body and mind that prevents evil from arising in either.
If we should be blessed by some great reward, such as fame or fortune, it's the fruit of a seed planted by us in the past.
Our nature is the mind. And the mind is our nature.
Worship means reverence and humility it means revering your real self and humbling delusions.
Your nature is the Buddha.
To go from mortal to Buddha, you have to put an end to karma, nurture your awareness, and accept what life brings.
Only one person in a million becomes enlightened without a teacher's help.
All the suffering and joy we experience depend on conditions.
A Buddha is someone who finds freedom in good fortune and bad.
Not engaging in ignorance is wisdom.
Buddhas move freely through birth and death, appearing and disappearing at will.
To enter by reason means to realize the essence through instruction and to believe that all living things share the same true nature, which isn't apparent because it's shrouded by sensation and delusi...
To find a Buddha all you have to do is see your nature.
Once you see your nature, sex is basically immaterial.
People who don't see their nature and imagine they can practice thoughtlessness all the time are lairs and fools.