Enlightenment is the "quiet acceptance of what is". I believe the truly enlightened beings are those who refuse to allow themselves to… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If I had my choice I'd hang out anywhere. I mean, it doesn't matter. It's all God; it's all the same. There's… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
The new world economic order is not an exercise in philanthropy, but in enlightened self-interest for everyone concerned. — Carlos Fuentes Copy Share Image
An enlightened teacher has personal power. Sitting and meditating with an enlightened teacher in a meditation hall or at a power spot… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
A true master has developed, in their inner practices and studies, certain powers. These powers are sometimes of the miraculous nature, the… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Even my desire to become free or enlightened is just another craving for fulfillment or completion in the future. So don’t seek… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
The part of me that is both a spiritual seeker and a social activist meet in this understanding of enlightened power coming… — Elizabeth Lesser Copy Share Image
It's only when all the dust is completely gone from the mirror, and there is only mirror, no dust, that we're really… — Tenzin Palmo Copy Share Image
How dangerous it is rashly to adopt the Mosaical institutions [Old Testament teachings of eye for an eye]. Laws might have been… — Gerald Heaney Copy Share Image
The grand principles of virtue and honor, however they may be distorted by arbitrary codes, are the same the world over: and… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
“How can one go from good [auspicious state] to pure (state)? There are no words for it. It will happen when the… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
People do not believe that there is something like Sahaja Yoga, that there is a power in every human being which is… — Nirmala Srivastava Copy Share Image
Jesus regularly visualized the success of his efforts ... 'I always do what pleases God.' ... Was this conceit? Or was it… — Laurie Beth Jones Copy Share Image
When your consciousness expands you are in a world, literally, of light. You live in a world of light where nothing is… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
There is nothing like painless parting. No matter how enlightened the individuals involved in a relationship are, parting ways is always painful.… — Kabir Bedi Copy Share Image
The complete emancipation of women from the ties which held them back in the past, during the ages of despotism and ignorance,… — Saddam Hussein Copy Share Image
“When we are Enlightened, or when Universal Spirit awakens within us, we open the inexhaustible store of virtues and excellencies, and can… — Kaiten Nukariya Copy Share Image
“Vitrags (the enlightened ones), those who are free from attachment, saw the world as flawless. Who are we, the wise ones to… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
Phony gurus make themselves objects of adoration and worship. Real spiritual teachers aren't interested in adoration and worship. They like respect only… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
If you can develop a connection, what we call an inner connection with the teacher, then it is not even necessary to… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“It is safer to have a whole people respectably enlightened than a few in a high state of science and the many… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Is it important to have an enlightened teacher? No. Yes. If you are an absolute beginner, it really doesn't matter that much,… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
If the people were a little more ignorant, astrology would flourish - if a little more enlightened, religion would perish. — Robert Green Ingersoll Copy Share Image
I know that the blacks, take them half enlightened and ignorant, are more humane and merciful than the most enlightened and refined… — David Walker Copy Share Image
There is a flaw with words, they always force us to feel enlightened, but when we turn around to face the world… — Carlos Castaneda Copy Share Image
In Australia, they set up a special fund to kick films off. It was quite an enlightened sort of move. You could… — Bruce Beresford Copy Share Image
We are formed and molded by our thoughts. Those whose minds are shaped by selfless thoughts give joy when they speak or… — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
Many people eat salad dutifully because they feel it is good for them, but more enlightened types eat it happily because it… — Laurie Colwin Copy Share Image
Overcoming fear is a critical factor for anyone who wishes to be really happy, or anyone who wishes to become enlightened — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
The teaching process is lengthy because there are many, many states of mind to go through. And in each state of mind… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
The body of a human being is a temple of God. But this temple has to be enlightened and has to be… — Nirmala Srivastava Copy Share Image
Imagine for a moment that you were God. Not God as a man or woman, but God as the awareness of all… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“Instead of being regarded as intelligent or knowledgeable, many a woman would rather be regarded as beautiful or good in the kitchen;… — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
“Enlightened view (samyak darshan) is that which shows you the ‘eternal’ (the pure soul), and deluded vision (mithya darshan) is that which… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
In this moment, I am euphoric. Not because of any phony god's blessing. But because, I am enlightened by my intelligence. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
A person who wants to progress more rapidly and wishes to overcome unhappiness sooner, should try to find an enlightened master. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Be enlightened for you, just for you. No one else knows or cares. They crucified Christ, you know. They don't take real… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Knowing others is to be clever. Knowing yourself is to be enlightened. Overcoming others requires force. Overcoming yourself requires strength. — Laozi Copy Share Image
“If you experience samadhi (enlightened bliss) in a completely difficult situation, then know that you have met a Gnani Purush (enligtened one)!” — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“However enlightened and however skilful a central power may be, it cannot of itself embrace all the details of the existence of… — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
![“How dangerous it is rashly to adopt the Mosaical institutions [Old Testament teachings of eye for an eye]. Laws might have been proper for a tribe of ardent barbarians wandering through the sands of Arabia which are wholly unfit for an enlightened people of civilized and gentle manners.” quote by Gerald Heaney](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/474/gerald-heaney-75147_arabia_how-dangerous-it-is-rashly-to-adopt-the_2847089.jpg)
![“How can one go from good [auspicious state] to pure (state)? There are no words for it. It will happen when the Gnani Purush (the enlightened one) gives the awareness of the Self; it will happen when He bestows God’s grace upon you.” quote by Dada Bhagwan](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/e9c/dada-bhagwan-31_enlightened_how-can-one-go-from-good-auspicious-stat_269702.jpg)
![“When we are Enlightened, or when Universal Spirit awakens within us, we open the inexhaustible store of virtues and excellencies, and can freely make use of them at our will. [FN#172]” quote by Kaiten Nukariya](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/c60/kaiten-nukariya-793_character_when-we-are-enlightened-or-when-universa_689376.jpg)
