Siddhartha Gautama (Buddha) — "A jug fills drop by drop."

"Where self is, truth is not. Where truth is, self is not."

"To abstain from all evil, to cultivate the good, and to purify one's mind — this is the teaching of all Buddhas."

"What you are is what you have been, and what you will be is what you do now."

"In the sky, there is no distinction of east and west; people create distinctions out of their own minds and then believe them to be true."

"The body, monks, is not self. If the body were the self, this body would not lend itself to dis-ease. It would be possible (to say) with regard to the body, 'Let my body be thus. Let my body not be th…"