"The best fighter is never angry."
The Best Fighter
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Anger
The ultimate source of a Happy Life
"The ultimate source of a happy life is warm-heartedness. This means extending to others the kind of concern we have for ourselves. On a simple level we find that if we have a compassionate heart we naturally have more friends. And scientists today are discovering...
Unruly Beings
"Unruly beings are as (unlimited) as space: They cannot possibly all be overcome, But if I overcome thoughts of anger alone This will be equivalent to vanquishing all foes."
Today I am Fortunate to be Alive
"Every day, think as you wake up, today I am fortunate to be alive, I have a precious human life, I am not going to waste it. I am going to use all my energies to develop myself, to expand my heart out to others; to achieve enlightenment for the benefit of all beings....
Blessed is the Man
"Blessed is the lion which becomes man when consumed by man; and cursed is the man whom the lion consumes, and the lion becomes man."
Speak the Truth
"Speak the truth, do not yield to anger; give, if thou art asked for little; by these three steps thou wilt go near the gods."
The Ignorant Mind
"The ignorant mind, with its infinite afflictions, passions, and evils, is rooted in the three poisons. Greed, anger, and delusion."
Conquer Anger by Love
"Conquer anger by love, evil by good; Conquer the miser with liberality, and the liar with truth."
A Controversy
"In a controversy the instant we feel anger we have already ceased striving for the truth, and have begun striving for ourselves."
Holding on to Anger
"Holding on to anger is like grasping a hot coal with the intent of throwing it at someone else; you are the one who gets burned." Powerful message about the harmful effects of holding onto anger. Here's an interpretation of its meaning: This analogy suggests that...