Dharma Quotes

Discover the best quotes about Dharma. This collection showcases wisdom and insights on Dharma from various authors and personalities.

When the mind is exhausted of images, it invents its own.
Not till your thoughts cease all their branching here and there, not till you abandon all thoughts of seeking for something, not till your mind is motionless as wood or stone, will you be on the right road to the Gate.
One day I will find the right words, and they will be simple.
Religion (Dharma) begins with an obliging nature.
Religion [dharma] originates where there is doer-ship [to do], Moksha [ultimate liberation] originates where there is understanding (to understand).
What does religion say? It says that if you care for others then you will meet others who will care for you and if you hit others, you will meet others who will hit you. This is what all relative religions say.
That which frees one from bondage is the right religion.
Religion [dharma] is that where there is no irreligion (adharma, immorality). Religion cannot exist where there is irreligion. There can be only one or the other. Behind every intention, there is either [the force of] religion or [the force of] irreligion.
Only one kind of religion cannot give peace to everyone. Whatever —degree' one is sitting at, that —degree' of religion he requires.
That which reduces our flawed vision is called religion [dharma]. It is non-religion [adharma] that increases a flawed vision. The worldly life is indeed the result of a flawed vision.
To eat, drink, arise, awake etc. are all religion (dharma) of the body. One has not come into one's own Self Religion (atma dharma) even for a second. Had he done so, he would never ever leave God.
Religion (dharma) is decrease in kashay (anger, pride, deceit and greed) and increase of kashay is irreligion (adharma). When Kashay goes away (completely) is the religion of the Self (Soul).
What is the nature of the Self (Soul)? To —see' the dharma (function) of everything, to see —who is performing what function, and how that function is being performed.' To —see' it, is called the function of the Self (Soul).
One's Use of Life', if turns into worldly selfishness is called adharma (irreligion), and if it turns into spiritual selfishness (towards true self) is called dharma (religion).