A scholar tries to learn something everyday; a student of Buddhism tries to unlearn something daily. — Alan Watts Copy Share Image
Peace can only come as a natural consequence of universal enlightenment. — Nikola Tesla Copy Share Image
“Our work is not to become a better person, but to become present to the perfection we already are.” — Allan Lokos Copy Share Image
Enlightenment is always there. Small enlightenment will bring great enlightenment. — Nhat Hanh Copy Share Image
“When did you last unravel the knots in your intestines by feeding only the emotions your stomach needs? - Dharma ” — Sophie McKeand Copy Share Image
Meditation is the pathway to enlightenment. Move the ego aside and be still, open, clear, bright and fully conscious. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Whenever anybody does well spiritually, I usually ignore them. It's the greatest compliment I can pay them. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
When someone compliments you, listen, but don't believe it. Praise or blame are immaterial. You know what you are. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Nirvana is not really a physical place, although sometimes I talk about it as if it were. It is not really an… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“While freedom gives rise to growth and enlightenment, permission allows evil to flourish in a light of day that would otherwise destroy… — Neal Shusterman Copy Share Image
The aim of public education is not to spread enlightenment at all; it is simply to reduce as many individuals as possible… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Instead of your ego directing you and making countless mistakes, allow yourself to be guided by the invisible principles of the universe… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
The convent, which belongs to the West as it does to the East, to antiquity as it does to the present time,… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
“You are just as connected to the Universe as a finger is to a hand, or as a branch is to a… — Joseph P. Kauffman Copy Share Image
If you want to help people, if you care, go to the cities. The city is where the pain is the greatest… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
There is no end to the petals of the inner rose. Continue to unfold set after set of petals until you have… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Ask yourself these two questions: Do I remember at every moment that I am dying, and that everyone and everything else is,… — Sogyal Rinpoche Copy Share Image
“After all, what Buddhism offers as a solution is universalised indifference - a learning of how to withdraw from too much empathy.… — Slavoj Žižek Copy Share Image
“That is why, in order to arrive at a suitable message for the coming millennium, Buddhism has reached clear back to its… — Clark Strand Copy Share Image
What I had not counted on was discovering how closely a man could come to dying and still not die, or want… — Richard E. Byrd Copy Share Image
I'm not interested in being an intellectual or in being traditional, conventional. I'm not interested in having great wisdom. I'm not interested… — Cecil Williams Copy Share Image
When we want a cup of tea our main wish is to drink tea, but to fulfill this wish we naturally develop… — Geshe Kelsang Gyatso Copy Share Image
The most passionate, consistent, extreme and implacable enemy of the Enlightenment and ... all forms of rationalism ... was Johann Georg Hamann.… — Isaiah Berlin Copy Share Image
“In the early Buddhist texts, the continuity of consciousness is likened to a flame that lights a candle, though nothing is transmitted… — Karma Lekshe Tsomo Copy Share Image