Buddhist quotes

Those who seek the way of Enlightenment must always bear in mind the necessity of constantly keeping their body, speech and mind pure.
~ Buddha Gautama, Teaching of Buddha, p. 242

All the treasures of the world, all its gold and silver and honors are not to be compared with wisdom and virtue.
~ Buddha Gautama, Teaching of Buddha, p. 238

Human beings tend to move in the direction of their thoughts.
~ Buddha Gautama, Teaching of Buddha, p. 238

... virtue appears from good deeds, wisdom appears from a pure and peaceful mind.
~ Buddha Gautama, Teaching of Buddha, p. 238

The words we speak should always be words of sympathy and wisdom.
~ Buddha Gautama, Teaching of Buddha, p. 246

...people should train their minds so that they would not be disturbed by whatever kinds of words they might hear.
~ Buddha Gautama, The Teaching of Buddha, p. 248