Gautama Buddha Quotes About Effort

• The Buddhas do but tell the way; it is for you to swelter at the task.

  Gautama Buddha

  Effort, Meditation, Tasks

• Inner freedom is not guided by our efforts; it comes from seeing what is true.

  Gautama Buddha

  Inspirational, Truth, Effort

• Through effort you will cross any raging flood, through energy you will pass any sorrow.

  Gautama Buddha

  Buddhist, Effort, Sorrow

• You yourself must make an effort. Buddhas are only show the way. The thoughtful who enter the way are freed from the bondage of defilements.

  Gautama Buddha

  Buddhist, Thoughtful, Effort

• Those who by form did see me and those who followed me by voice. Wrong the efforts they engaged in, those people will not see me.

  Gautama Buddha

  Voice, People, Effort

• So too, monks, I saw the ancient path, the ancient road traveled by the Perfectly Enlightened Ones of the past. And what is that ancient path, that ancient road? It is just this Noble Eightfold Path; that is, right view, right intention, right speech, right action, right livelihood, right effort, right mindfulness, right concentration.

  Gautama Buddha

  Past, Views, Effort

• By your own efforts waken yourself, watch yourself. And live joyfully.

  Gautama Buddha

  Effort, Watches, Inspirational Buddhist

• This Ariyan Eightfold Path, that is to say: Right view, right aim, right speech, right action, right living, right effort, right mindfulness, right contemplation.

  Gautama Buddha

  Views, Living Right, Effort

• A contemplative should pay equal attention to concentration, energetic effort and equanimity, and not exclusively to one of these factors only.

  Gautama Buddha

  Effort, Attention, Pay

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