“Only courageous hearts can endure the bitterness of truth.” — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
The Dharma Path is to keep walking forward. But the true Dharma has no going forward, no going backward, and no standing… — Ajahn Chah Copy Share Image
Watch your thoughts, they become words. Watch your words, they become actions. Watch your actions, they become habit. — Laozi Copy Share Image
Only the rich can achieve enlightenment because the poor are too busy looking for fridge freezers. — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Unless you see your nature, all this talk about cause & effect is nonsense. Buddhas don't practice nonsense. — Bodhidharma Copy Share Image
We may receive so much light as not to see, and so much philosophy as to be worse than foolish. — Walter Savage Landor Copy Share Image
From the very beginning all beings are Buddha. Like water and ice,without water no ice, outside us no Buddhas. — Hakuin Ekaku Copy Share Image
“What does the satsang (spiritual discourse) also ultimately state? Do not 'do'. Just keep Seeing the effect that unfolds.” — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
I believe enlightenment or revelation comes in daily life. I look for joy, the peace of action. You need action. I'd have… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
The road for Arjuna is unexpected. Sri Krishna says you have to face that which you fear the most that which you're… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“It could manifest and grow like seeds planted throughout your life, so that life itself becomes the guru. The idea is that… — Chogyam Trungpa Copy Share Image
It is possible to renounce everything and attain enlightenment. But most people don't want to renounce; they wish to run away from… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
If one is enlightened, one does not perceive life with North, South, East and West. There is no California, there is no… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Go directly to Nirvana. Don't pass go - or you'll have kids, you'll grow old together, you'll be born into another realm… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
The dreams of eternity are the states of mind. When we wake up from the dreams there's only enlightenment. There could never… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“Can't you just see all those enlightened monkey men sitting around a roaring woodfire around their Buddha saying nothing and knowing everything?” — Jack Kerouac Copy Share Image
Ignorance, vulnerability, fear, anger, and desire are expressions of the infinite potential of your buddha nature. There's nothing inherently wrong or right… — Yongey Mingyur Rinpoche Copy Share Image
Ignorance of each other is what has made unity impossible in the past. Therefore we need enlightenment. We need more light about… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
As soon as the mouth is opened, evils spring forth. People either neglect the root and speak of the branches, or neglect… — Huangbo Xiyun Copy Share Image
“Is there a Parmatma (Absolute Supreme Soul)? There definitely is, and the Parmatma is within you. Why are you searching for it… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
Buddhists have a long-standing tradition of believing that at some level we always know what the best course of action is in… — Brad Warner Copy Share Image
Self-reflection is the gateway to freedom. It also brings greater appreciation and enjoyment. We begin to enjoy spending time with our own… — Dzigar Kongtrul Rinpoche Copy Share Image
“The good men or women who keep, read, recite, expound and copy even a phrase of the Sūtra of the Lotus Flower… — Shinkyo Warner Copy Share Image
“The Buddha grew up in a well-to-do family of warriors and nobles. although there were some fucked up moments, his childhood was… — VD Copy Share Image