Ajahn Chah Quotes (11+)

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Jan 01, 1970 - Jan 01, 1970

It is often only after we have heard something many times that it takes on a deeper meaning.

The mind is intrinsically tranquil.

Grasp at nothing. Resist nothing.

When we see beyond self, we no longer cling to happiness.

Know and watch your heart.

Dhamma is in your mind, not in the forest.

All religions are like different cars all moving in the same direction.

Looking for peace is like looking for a turtle with a moustache.

Read yourself, not books. Truth isn't outside.

Peace is within oneself to be found in the same place as agitation and suffering.

If you let go a little, you will have a little peace. If you let go a lot, you will have a lot of peace

If you let go a little, you will have a little peace. If you let go a lot, you will have a lot of peace.

Ajahn Chah

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Ajahn Chah (1918–1992) was an influential teacher of the Buddhadhamma and a founder of two major monasteries in the Thai Forest Tradition.