Buddhism is a practice in which we learn to avoid injuring others, and ourselves. It's a practice in which we learn to… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Often, in the student's confusion, she or he directs anger at the teacher, blaming them for the pain they are experiencing, or… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Life should be continually brighter. We are continually seeking our own innocence. We want to recapture it for eternity. It's in there,… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Are you still carrying everyone who's insulted you, injured you or interfered with you? That's a lot of weight. I'd let it… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“Your body is like a dew-drop on the morning grass, your life is as brief as a flash of lightning. Momentary and… — Dōgen Zenji Copy Share Image
“Enlightenment is at the source of everything. From it, flows our Intuition and our creative energy. It is the delta of the… — Kim Chestney Copy Share Image
Buddhism teaches us not to want things, not to avoid things, not to be upset by the loss. In the I Ching,… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
We are in the twilight of this earth. The societies and civilizations of human beings will not endure much longer because of… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Enlightenment is always through surrender, but surrender is achieved through intelligence. Only idiots cannot surrender. To surrender you need great intelligence. To… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Now that science has helped us to overcome the awe of the unknown in nature, we are the slaves of social pressures… — Max Horkheimer Copy Share Image
In the fall of 1988, I worshipped God in a Buddhist temple. As the smell of incense filled the air, I knelt… — John Shelby Spong Copy Share Image
In Buddhism, they say attachment to anything only leads to suffering. So when we laugh, it's our way of saying, 'I'm unattached… — Jason Mraz Copy Share Image
“What emerges, though, is the idea that perceptions, memories, associations and thoughts may need a resting mind in order to make their… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Dreams are a reservoir of knowledge and experience yet they are often overlooked as a vehicle for exploring reality. In the dream… — Stephen LaBerge Copy Share Image
“We have almost all had the experience of gazing at the full moon. But those of us who are neither astronomers nor… — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
“The thought manifests the word; The word manifests the deed; The deed develops into habit; And habit hardens into character; So watch… — Dhammapada Copy Share Image
“There is a need somewhere in this world that only your dharma, fully expressed, can fulfill. The reason there is such overwhelming… — Darren Main Copy Share Image
Of all animals, the cat alone attains to the comtemplative life. He regards the wheel of existence from without, like the Buddha. — Andrew Lang Copy Share Image
To see someone manifest all the astral lights, to be surrounded by light, to have light emanating from their body, pulsing waves… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
The trap of the self is the trap that causes unhappiness. We define ourselves too much; whereas the infinite, the pure radiant… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Dharma doesn't necessarily mean following a mundane and boring life. It means a life of high adventure, not a life of endless,… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
If you pursue meditation with a non-competitive attitude, with a hopeful and helpful attitude, without violence, then you will find that you… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
My Lords temporal, today is the day to rise up against the regiment of Lords spiritual and proclaim the values of enlightenment,… — Polly Toynbee Copy Share Image
“The aim of Operation Mindfuck was to lead people into such a heightened state of bewilderment and confusion that their rigid beliefs… — John Higgs Copy Share Image
There are techniques of Buddhism, such as meditation, that anyone can adopt. And, of course, there are Christian monks and nuns who… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
If you have the sense of participation in sports or athletics, of being a player, then you are not really into the… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
I draw a lot from Buddhism, which focuses on compassion and kindness, loving kindness, as they call it, but rejects empathy because… — Paul Bloom Copy Share Image
Peace has never come from dropping bombs. Real peace comes from enlightenment and educating people to behave more in a divine manner. — Carlos Santana Copy Share Image
To me, as a visual artist, I don't want to get into the theory of Buddhism. There are many Buddhism theories and… — Hiroshi Sugimoto Copy Share Image
Enlightenment, the old teachers say, adds nothing, except maybe the recognition of a need for and a commitment to the work that… — Rafe Martin Copy Share Image
The world has an ending and a beginning. It begins with you and it ends with you. The end of the world… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
The constraints that humankind has set upon itself are so narrow, so rigid. If you don't wear your clothes one day, they'll… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Power is something that is not really visible. Some people have the power to rise above circumstance. Sociological factors and DNA are… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
When you are in a condition of light everything is ecstatic, everything is joyous, everything is beautiful. Your attention field is subtle.… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
What these people do here is obviously not working. They sit in their commuter traffic hour after hour. They make the earth… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
The question rather is how we should do science and theology in light of the impending collapse of Enlightenment rationalism and scientific… — William A. Dembski Copy Share Image
Love has its own independent form and formlessness. When someone loves you be gratiful for it. If they stop loving be grateful… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
In my head I am in one of those Buddhist caves where you see a thousand Buddha faces on the wall. In… — Francesco Clemente Copy Share Image
We're connected to the Buddhist order, to the mind of enlightenment. All day long we draw the power and force from that… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
In the esoteric teachings, a transference process takes place between teacher and student where knowledge is actually transmitted from one to the… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
