The world had seen so many Ages: the Age of Enlightenment; of Reformation; of Reason. Now, at last, the Age of Desire.… — Clive Barker Copy Share Image
The planet earth is a sub-world, way below what's average, because if an enlightened being walked through New York City today, no… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
I don't call myself a Buddhist. I'm a free spirit. I believe I'm here on earth to admire and enjoy it; that's… — Alice Walker Copy Share Image
OK, you're alive. How aware are you, of anything? Can you see eternity? Do you live in the land of the perpetually… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
I think the attractiveness of Buddhism is that it doesn't involve a belief in God. That appeals to a lot of people… — Ninian Smart Copy Share Image
Right now, I'm following the Buddhist principle: Smile as abuse is hurled your way and this too shall pass. — Aishwarya Rai Bachchan Copy Share Image
Just being the seeker, somebody whose open to spiritual enlightenment, is in itself the important thing and it's the reward for being… — Walter Isaacson Copy Share Image
Do not feel that you are destined to enlightenment in this life. You have no idea. This is an illusion of selfhood.… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“We are participatory beings who inhabit a participatory reality, seeking relationships that enhance our sense of what it means to be alive.… — Stephen Batchelor Copy Share Image
“Whom does the Grail serve? It serves those who quest despite the odds - for they are the champions of enlightenment.” — Laurence Gardner Copy Share Image
“Because I follow Jesus, then, I am bound to Jews, Muslims, Buddhists, Hindus, agnostics, atheists, New Agers, everyone (even religious broadcasters, I… — Brian D. McLaren Copy Share Image
The teaching of the buddhas is: Find time and a place to remain unoccupied. That's what meditation is all about. Find at… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
There's a place this moment comes from, where it's made. Actually, it's like a big factory where they make moments, where they… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Stop trying to do things that will make you happy. Happiness is a state of mind; because otherwise, you are a slave… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
We perceive the solidification as the world around us, which appears to be relatively solid. But that solidification is just really a… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“Although social and personal circumstances will play their part in contributing to how an individual suffers, in Buddhist thought blame is seen… — Desmond Biddulph Copy Share Image
There are billions of people out there walking around and they don't meditate. You can tell. They are not having a good… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
If there's any possibility for enlightenment, it's right now, not at some future time. Now is the time. — Pema Chodron Copy Share Image
“Just as mind rises up and rebels at un unskillful attempt to subdue it in meditation, a relationship will fall apart if… — Mark Epstein Copy Share Image
The five points of yama, together with the five points of niyama, remind us of the Ten Commandments of the Christtian and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
You're an emanation of enlightenment. Enlightenment, which is the universe, has created the hallucination that is you in a form that shifts. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Within you there are thousands of rings of luminosity, bands, and each one is a universe of perception. In the average person's… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image