- The greatest achievement is selflessness.
- The greatest worth is self-mastery.
- The greatest quality is seeking to serve others.
- The greatest precept is continual awareness.The greatest medicine is the emptiness of everything.
- The greatest action is not conforming with the worlds ways.
- The greatest magic is transmuting the passions.
- The greatest generosity is non-attachment.
- The greatest goodness is a peaceful mind.
- The greatest patience is humility.
- The greatest effort is not concerned with results.
- The greatest meditation is a mind that lets go.
- The greatest wisdom is seeing through appearances.
– Atisha (11th century Tibetan Buddhist master)