“Ignorance causes pain, but awareness creates happiness. Therefore, look for enlightenment every day.” — Linda Alfiori Copy Share Image
Being an outsider to some extent, someone who does not "fit in" with others or is rejected by them for whatever reason,… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
“In sum, passing over to Buddhist spiritual practice has taught me, and can teach my church, that all our words, whether in… — Paul F. Knitter Copy Share Image
Your life will be joyful and complete when you have a pure heart and your motives are unsullied. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“The perfect man, for the pagans, was the perfection of the man that exists; for Christians, the perfection of the man that… — Fernando Pessoa Copy Share Image
In the Buddhist texts, some of them say, when you die, basically that wild horse gets cut loose, and the mind is… — George Saunders Copy Share Image
Enlightenment means literally aligning to the Energy of my Source. And genius is only about focusing. Law of Attraction takes care of… — Esther Hicks Copy Share Image
In Gnosticism, the physical world did not ultimately matter - which meant physical suffering did not matter either. Seeking 'enlightenment' meant cultivating… — Nancy Pearcey Copy Share Image
“According to my interpretation of Buddhism, our dissatisfaction with life derives from a repression even more immediate than death-terror: the suspicion ‘… — David R. Loy Copy Share Image
I want to find a way of speaking to fellow human beings that will be cool rather than heated, philosophical rather than… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“I have an odd capacity to escape reality. It makes life much more pleasant. Now, in this moment, I realize I have… — John Kenney Copy Share Image
We live in a world shaped by the ambiguous legacy of the Enlightenment...[it] enlarged the scope of human freedom, prepared our minds… — James Q. Wilson Copy Share Image
“the only thing worse than a bigot is an “ally” who can’t stop congratulating themselves on their enlightenment.” — julio alexi genao Copy Share Image
Knowledge and power doesn't come from an entity, it comes from within yourself. What can these things tell you, to put five… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“eveything that comes together, falls apart," the Old Man said. "Everything. the chair I'm sitting on. It was built, and so it… — John Green Copy Share Image
There's a path in enlightenment called the path of negation where we intentionally throw ourselves into experiences that are extremely transient. In… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“But someone may ask, is there any real reason why these sages, whether Buddhist or Stoic, should not recapture the soul of… — Gabriel Marcel Copy Share Image
“We see what we want to see. We hear what we want to hear. We do what we want to do, until… — Steve Mitskavich Copy Share Image
“much; as a Buddhist, whether you believe in reincarnation or not does not matter so much. You must lead a good life.… — Arthur Austen Douglas Copy Share Image
“I, Milarepa, fear neither demons nor evils; If they frightened Milarepa, to what avail Would be his Realization and Enlightenment? Ye ghosts… — Garma C.C. Chang Copy Share Image
As you evolve and develop your psychic abilities, you will enter into perceptions of life, truth, beauty and you will gain a… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
You don't want to know the Truth, you want to know the truth as you understand it. This is the greatest barrier… — Neale Donald Walsch Copy Share Image
It's not logical, self-realization. If it was, everybody would be self-realized because everybody is logical. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Your immediate experience is Tantric Zen. How aware are you of your immediate experience? - Probably not that aware. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
