Aging is like enlightenment at gunpoint. Before I had cancer, I lived my life for my art. After I had cancer, I… — Anna Halprin Copy Share Image
“you feel what else is there to do in life apart from living? And even that is out of your control; it… — Osho Copy Share Image
“The Buddha encouraged people to "know for yourselves that certain things are unwholesome and wrong. And when you do, then give them… — Steve Hagen Copy Share Image
Collective guilt is borne by what is conventionally called the scapegoat. Now the scapegoat for white society - which is based on… — Frantz Fanon Copy Share Image
“Maybe the Truth of the Meaning of Life, Ancient and Arcane Knowledge of the Great Unknowable Universe is handed down only to… — Tracy Engelbrecht Copy Share Image
“Just as someone obsessed with becoming a millionaire focuses on gaining riches and can miss out on living a fun, balanced life,… — Shamash Alidina Copy Share Image
“In these times where it has seemed dark indeed where integrity appears solely buried in legend and lore, it is an opportunity… — Tom Althouse Copy Share Image
Sometimes it takes more courage not to let yourself see. Sometimes knowledge is damaging - not enlightenment but enleadenment. If one recognizes… — Marisha Pessl Copy Share Image
“Unconcious makes you interested in other--things, people, but it is always the others. Unconciousness keeps you you completely in the darknesss; your… — Osho Copy Share Image
“In a moment of unusual clarity, we eliminate suffering by not wishing for a different life. When we affirm every manifold of… — Kilroy J. Oldster Copy Share Image
Remember the word bodhichitta, because Atisha says the whole effort of religion, the whole science of religion, is nothing but an endeavor… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
“It is up to each one of us to immunize ourselves from any disabling bolts of anger and defend ourselves from the… — Kilroy J. Oldster Copy Share Image
“What you know can never be the beyond. Whatever you experience is not the beyond. If there is any beyond, this movement… — U.G. Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
“If one does not make an ego out of gender, one would still know whether one is a man or a woman,… — Rita M. Gross Copy Share Image
“This means that when the guru appears, he purposely shows us this mistaken, ordinary aspect in order to guide us and all… — Lama Zopa Rinpoche Copy Share Image
“In the first short section we learn of the deep connection that existed between the Buddha and this person who sought to… — Ryusho Jeffus Copy Share Image
Don't be imitators. The mind is an imitator, because it is easier to play the game of imitation than to become authentically… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Perhaps a creature of so much ingenuity and deep memory is almost bound to grow alienated from his world, his fellows, and… — Loren Eiseley Copy Share Image
“I say, "it seemed to me," for from the depths of my past childhood, there now awoke in me the glimmerings of… — André Gide Copy Share Image
“Poetic justice, with her lifted scale, Where, in nice balance, truth with gold she weighs, And solid pudding against empty praise. Here… — Alexander Pope Copy Share Image
The moment you have faith, there is the experience. The moment you have trust, there is realization, there is enlightenment. Then this… — Gurumayi Chidvilasananda Copy Share Image
“When we zoom freely into the ‘now’ and surrender readily to a liberating emptiness, we can be instantly overwhelmed by creative surging… — Erik Pevernagie Copy Share Image
Refraining from all evil, not clinging to birth and death, working in deep compassion for all sentient beings, respecting those over you… — Dogen Copy Share Image
“The ripple that travels across water does not begin on its own. In order to create positive change one must act upon… — Gary Hopkins Copy Share Image
“The face of everyone in mine, the oneness with every blade of grass, the flight with the flocks in the sky, the… — Patsie Smith Copy Share Image
Enlightenment is man’s leaving his self-caused immaturity. Immaturity is the incapacity to use one's intelligence without the guidance of another. Such immaturity… — Immanuel Kant Copy Share Image
Go beyond reason to love - it is safe. It is the only safety. Love all you can, and when you are… — Thaddeus Golas Copy Share Image
That which especially distinguishes a high order of man from a low order of man, that which constitutes human goodness, human nobleness,… — James Anthony Froude Copy Share Image
Happiness arises when you relax into the reality of your natural condition. The secrets of the universe are already in you as… — Mark Whitwell Copy Share Image
“Consistent with the liberal views of the Enlightenment, Leibniz was an optimist with respect to human reasoning and scientific progress. Although he… — Shelby D. Hunt Copy Share Image
Nirvana manifests as ease, as love, as connectedness, as generosity, as clarity, as unshakable freedom. This isn’t watering down nirvana. This is… — Jack Kornfield Copy Share Image
You... are now servants to the ear that needs quiet solace, and the eye that needs the consolation of beauty, servants to… — Joyce DiDonato Copy Share Image
There was a famous Zen master whom people would seek out to become enlightened. He was strict and would occupy people with… — Masaaki Hatsumi Copy Share Image
“The Society of Professional Journalists believes that "public enlightenment is the forerunner of justice and the foundation of democracy." If that is… — Larry J. Schweiger Copy Share Image
You think you want to know the secrets of the universe. You think you want to see the way things all fit… — Neal Shusterman Copy Share Image
“We could express this power in the following way: Most of the time we live in an interior world of dreams, desires,… — Robert Greene Copy Share Image
“How odd that we spend so much time treating the darkness, and so little time seeking the light. The ego loves to… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
“As long as you perceive that anyone is holding you back, you have not taken full responsibility for your own liberation. Liberation… — Adyashanti Copy Share Image
The motive for purifying yourself - that you feel spiritually impure - will prevent any genuine gain until you learn to love… — Thaddeus Golas Copy Share Image
“Sometimes we fall into the negative so deeply that we do not realize our first instinctive reaction to everything is to think… — Gary Hopkins Copy Share Image
