"I admire the fact that the central core of Buddhist teaching involves mindfulness and loving kindness and compassion"
- Ron Reagan
About this Quote
This quote by Ron Reagan talks to the core worths of Buddhism. He appreciates the fact that the main teachings of Buddhism focus on mindfulness, loving compassion, and empathy. These worths are essential to the Buddhist faith and are viewed as the structure of the faith. Mindfulness is the practice of being aware of one's thoughts, sensations, and actions in the present moment. Caring kindness is the practice of wanting well for all beings, regardless of their distinctions. Compassion is the practice of understanding and empathizing with the suffering of others. Together, these 3 values form the basis of Buddhist mentors and are viewed as necessary to living a meaningful and fulfilling life. Ron Reagan's appreciation of these worths talks to the power and importance of Buddhism in today's world.
This quote is written / told by Ron Reagan somewhere between May 20, 1958 and today. He/she was a famous Journalist from USA.
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