Tiny Buddha: Wisdom Quotes, Letting Go, Letting Happiness In

Life is inherently risky. There is only one big risk you should avoid at all costs, and that is the risk of doing nothing.

In chaos, there is fertility.

Feelings are real and legitimate.

The problem is not that there are problems. The problem is expecting otherwise and thinking that having problems is a problem.

Man stands in his own shadow and wonders why it’s dark.

Kites rise highest against the wind, not with it.

Always concentrate on how far you’ve come, rather than how far you have left to go.

If you let go a little, you will have a little peace. If you let go a lot, you will have a lot of peace.

If you learn from a loss you have not lost.

A man’s errors are his portals of discovery.

Our lives improve only when we take chances and the first and most difficult risk we can take is to be honest with ourselves.

In this world of change, nothing which comes stays, and nothing which goes is lost.

Worry never robs tomorrow of its sorrow. It only saps today of its joy.

The world is full of suffering. It is also full of overcoming it.

It is better to take many small steps in the right direction than to make a great leap forward only to stumble backward.

Wisdom is knowing what to do next, skill is knowing how to do it, and virtue is doing it.

Let yourself be open and life will be easier. A spoon of salt in a glass of water makes the water undrinkable. A spoon of salt in a lake is almost unnoticed.

Have respect for yourself, and patience and compassion. With these, you can handle anything.

Never allow a person to tell you no who doesn’t have the power to say yes.

Life is 10% what happens to you and 90% how you react to it.