Famous Bodhidharma Quotes

  • A Buddha is someone who finds freedom in good fortune and bad. – Bodhidharma

    A Buddha is someone who finds freedom in good fortune and bad.– Bodhidharma

  • Not engaging in ignorance is wisdom. – Bodhidharma

    Not engaging in ignorance is wisdom.– Bodhidharma

  • If we should be blessed by some great reward, such as fame or fortune, it’s the fruit of a seed planted by us in the past. – Bodhidharma

    If we should be blessed by some great reward, such as fame or fortune, it’s the fruit of a seed planted by us in the past.– Bodhidharma

  • Freeing oneself from words is liberation. – Bodhidharma

    Freeing oneself from words is liberation.– Bodhidharma

  • Buddha means awareness, the awareness of body and mind that prevents evil from arising in either. – Bodhidharma

    Buddha means awareness, the awareness of body and mind that prevents evil from arising in either.– Bodhidharma

  • Not thinking about anything is Zen. Once you know this, walking, sitting, or lying down, everything you do is Zen. – Bodhidharma

    Not thinking about anything is Zen. Once you know this, walking, sitting, or lying down, everything you do is Zen.– Bodhidharma