Jet Li Quotes

Whether you call it Buddhism or another religion, self-discipline, that's important. Self-discipline with awareness of consequences.

I'm not Buddhist, but I am drawn to it because it seems the most beneficial of organised religions and the most compassionate.

I'm just the worst little Buddhist in town.

I'm not a New Age person, but I do believe in meditation, and for that reason I've always liked the Buddhist religion. When I've been to Japan, I've been to Buddhist temples and meditated, and I found that rewarding.

I realize that many elements of the Buddhist teaching can be found in Christianity, Judaism, Islam. I think if Buddhism can help, it is the concrete methods of practice.

You can learn Elvish, if you want. It's a language like Italian and English. You can learn to read it, you can learn to write it, and you can learn to speak it.

I describe myself as a simple Buddhist monk. No more, no less.

I never stopped studying Buddhism. In the past few years, in between movies, I do a retreat.

I'm a Buddhist.

My English is very bad.

Buddhists talk about nirvana in very much the same terms as monotheists describe God.

I am a Buddhist.

I think Buddhism should open the door of psychology and healing to penetrate more easily into the Western world.

Buddhism has become a socially recognized religious philosophy for Americans, whereas it used to be considered an exotic religion.

The philosophy of Buddhism is connected to everything. So it probably does have some connection with acting, yes.

I feel a lot more secure about the directions I take, than I might have, had I not practiced Buddhism.

It just seemed like Buddhism, especially Tibetan Buddhism - because that's mainly what I've been exposed to - was a real solid organization of teachings to point someone in the right direction. Some real well thought out stuff. But I don't know, like, every last detail about Buddhism.

Ah-rah-han, the first Buddhist apostle of Burma, under the patronage of King Anan-ra-tha-men-zan, disseminated the doctrines of atheism and taught his disciples to pant after annihilation as the supreme good.

What's really great about Buddhism is its rational, informal quality. Coming from my experience of growing up a Catholic, I found Buddhism to be refreshingly easygoing and forgiving.

This sounds really hokey, but I think Buddhism is the only religion that is genuinely peaceful, so I'd try to promote it in a contemporary society.

There are techniques of Buddhism, such as meditation, that anyone can adopt. And, of course, there are Christian monks and nuns who already use Buddhist methods in order to develop their devotion, compassion, and ability to forgive.

I'm fascinated by Buddhism. I adore Buddhism, and I read about it all the time, but I haven't formally become a Buddhist, although I don't really know why I haven't. I guess I feel I don't need to.

Music is not the only reason that I practice Buddhism anymore because it has affected my whole life.

Change is one of the only constants in Buddhism; as meditation became the way I breathed in the days, this became apparent.

I do know that some Buddhists are able to attain peace of mind.