You don’t understand that a moment’s action arising from anger is worse than a hundred actions arising from desire.

Padampa Sangye

quoted in the book Words of My Perfect Teacher

Read a random quote or see all quotes by Padampa Sangye.

Further quotes from the book Words of My Perfect Teacher:

• Impermanence is everywhere
• At your feet I bow
• Aspiration for renunciation
• Peerless Teacher, at your feet I bow
• The result of learning, contemplation, and meditation
• Bright moon
• May our minds mingle with the Dharma
• The Three Defects when listening to the Dharma
• May we realize the natural state
• Diligence
• Arousing Bodhicitta
• Motivated by ordinary concerns
• Even the smallest amounts of merit
• Compassion
• The Six Paramitas
• No Life Guarantee
• Remembering impermanence
• The need to follow a spiritual teacher
• Transforming obstacles into favorable circumstances