Rare Buddha Quotes on changing yourself

BUDDHA QUOTES ON MEDITATION AND SPIRITUALITY
Just as a candle cannot burn without fire, men cannot live without a spiritual life.
Looking deeply at life as it is in this very moment, the meditator dwells in stability and freedom.
Meditation brings wisdom; lack of meditation leaves ignorance. Know well what leads you forward and what hold you back, and choose the path that leads to wisdom.
Whatever a monk keeps pursuing with his thinking and pondering, that becomes the inclination of his awareness.