These zen quotes will give you peace and comfort from this crazy world. With everything we have going on around us right now, it is important to create a peaceful space and mind so that we remain a light among the darkness.
These quotes can help you get into the headspace you need to be happy. Share them with those around you and spread the peace.
Here are zen quotes that will bring you peace 🙂
- Do not let the behavior of others destroy your inner peace. ― Dalai Lama
- Those who are awake, live in a state of constant amazement. ― Buddha
- Life is like stepping onto a boat which is about to sail out to sea and sink. ― Shunryu Suzuki
- Old friends pass away, new friends appear. It is just like the days. An old day passes, a new day arrives. The important thing is to make it meaningful: a meaningful friend – or a meaningful day. ― Dalai Lama
- Be master of mind rather than mastered by mind. ― Zen Proverb
- Respect life, revere life. There is nothing more holy than life, nothing more divine than life. ― Osho
- The trouble is, you think you have time. ― Buddha
- We shape clay into a pot, but it is the emptiness inside that holds whatever we want. ― Lao Tzu
- The purpose of our lives is to be happy. ― Dalai Lama
- If you realize you have enough, you are truly rich. ― Lao Tzu
- When the student is ready, the teacher will appear. ― Zen Proverb
- Be kind whenever possible. It is always possible. ― Dalai Lama
- Even death is not to be feared by one who has lived wisely. ― Buddha
- When you think everything is someone else fault, you will suffer a lot. When you realize that everything springs only from yourself, you will learn both peace and joy. ― Dalai Lama
- Nature does not hurry, yet everything is accomplished. ― Lao Tzu
- The most important point is to accept yourself and stand on your two feet. ― Shunryu SuzukiWhen walking, walk. When eating, eat. ― Zen Proverb
- Act without expectation. ― Lao Tzu
- Our sorrows and wounds are healed only when we touch them with compassion. ― Buddha