“Joy can span from the pleasure of others’ good fortune, what Buddhists call mudita, to the pleasure in others’ misfortune, what the… — Dalai Lama XIV Copy Share Image
Many people spend their life always worrying about whether they have enough to cover expenses. They experience unhappiness. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“Joe certainly didn't seem concerned with his own enlightenment, but he did seem more intelligent than the average muscle neck. Then he… — Rachel Gibson Copy Share Image
“The instant you take the lead in the tug-of-war with your ego, enlightenment becomes your state of being.” — Pooja Ruprell Copy Share Image
Clothes can have a very refined vibration. An ochre robe can be extremely refined and so can a wonderful satin gown or… — Frederick Lenz 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
“Sometimes it's good to let people swim in ocean of ignorance and let them struggle to the shores of enlightenment.” — Uzoma Nnadi Copy Share Image
I decided that we'd have to take our chances with the law and get the hell out of Baltimore. I thought of… — Madalyn Murray O'Hair Copy Share Image
Words are deceptive. You think you understand something because it's explained to you and now you are under no obligation to do… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Before anything else, we need a new age of Enlightenment. Our present political systems must relinquish their claims on truth, justice and… — Friedrich Durrenmatt Copy Share Image
“Do what the Buddhists do. Every day, have a little bird on your shoulder that asks, 'Is today the day? Am I… — Mitch Albom Copy Share Image
The bands of perception vary greatly. There is the human band of perception. There are lots of different bands of perception. Simply… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Anyone has the ability, if they choose, to move to the higher end of the state of mind they are in. From… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
When sitting in meditation, say, "That's not my business!" with every thought that comes by. — Ajahn Chah Copy Share Image
Success is not success in an individual endeavor. Success is simply to practice the dharma impeccably. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“In the faces of humanity, the countenances that shine brightest are those whose minds are powered by wisdom's Divine supplier of enlightment...selah.” — Tracey Bond Copy Share Image
Live in this world, because this world gives a ripening, maturity, integrity. The challenges of this world give you a centering, an… — Rajneesh 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
In Tantric Zen there is no rule. There is only your immediate experience. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“Generalizing grossly, what Buddhists mean by practice is more interior and personal, while what Christians mean is more external and social. Or… — Paul F. Knitter Copy Share Image
“When emotions are long held and extremely complex, it sometimes takes years for them to enter fully into awareness.” — Sharon Salzberg Copy Share Image
“If the earth needs night as well as day, wouldn't it follow that the soul requires endarkenment to balance enlightenment?” — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
“We are one multidimensional being and exist in multiple universes transcending space and time. We could also be described as multiple personalities… — Russell Anthony Gibbs Copy Share Image
