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

Serenity comes when you trade expectations for acceptance.

There is a huge amount of freedom that comes to you when you take nothing personally.

Dwelling on the negative simply contributes to its power.

Keep your head clear. It doesn’t matter how bright the path is if your head is always cloudy.

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

If you concentrate on what you don’t have, you will never, ever have enough.

Instead of complaining that the rose bush is full of thorns, be happy the thorn bush has roses.

Peace and justice are two sides of the same coin.

When you live on a round planet, there’s no choosing sides.

Until you make peace with who you are, you will never be content with what you have.

When you are immune to the opinions and actions of others, you won’t be the victim of needless suffering.

Every day brings a choice: to practice stress or to practice peace.

Turn your face toward the sun and the shadows will fall behind you.

He who lives in harmony with himself lives in harmony with the world.

On a deeper level you are already complete. When you realize that, there is a playful, joyous energy behind what you do.

All the art of living lies in a fine mingling of letting go and holding on.

The most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched. They must be felt with the heart.

You may be deceived if you trust too much, but you will live in torment if you don’t trust enough.

Peace of mind is not the absence of conflict from life, but the ability to cope with it.

Life is actually really simple, but we insist on making it complicated.