Enlightenment is like everyday consciousness but two inches above the ground. — D.T. Suzuki Copy Share Image
We need to strengthen such inner values as contentment, patience and tolerance, as well as compassion for others. Keeping in mind that… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
The Buddhist mind is more complicated than the Christian mind. It comes up with endless heavens, endless hells, endless earths, and then… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
The real meaning of enlightenment is to gaze with undimmed eyes on all darkness. — Nikos Kazantzakis Copy Share Image
“Nothing could be easier than disturbing a status quo instituted by others; the real work of the sinister current is to break… — Zeena Schreck Copy Share Image
Every single moment is expressive of the truth of our lives when we know how to look. — Sharon Salzberg Copy Share Image
Always keep your mind as bright and clear as the vast sky, the great ocean, and the highest peak, empty of all… — Morihei Ueshiba Copy Share Image
Gain control of the emotions. Be the helmsperson and not blown around by the winds of emotion. While there will be winds,… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“...for you know that soft is stronger than hard, water stronger than rock, love stronger than force." Vesadeva to Siddartha” — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
As you do your daily meditations, your life will change. Most people change between the ages of zero to four. The older… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Try your best not to get distracted from your goal. Let everything you do be your way of getting closer to your… — Sharon Gannon Copy Share Image
Balance is to choose happiness, to feel that the purpose of life is to love, not necessarily to be loved, to be… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
The last thing we should do is allow ourselves to be infantilized by a counterfeit version of enlightenment. — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
Only the rich can achieve enlightenment because the poor are too busy looking for fridge freezers. — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
The causal body is the part of you that lives forever. It is ancient and complicated. It has lived through countless lives… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Try and stop your thoughts. Be patient and then the kundalini will flow through you and bring about substantial changes in your… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Dharma has several connotations in South Asian religions, but in Buddhism it has two basic, interrelated meanings: dharma as 'teaching' as found… — Taitetsu Unno Copy Share Image
To me, the most important thing is to tell a good story. If I can do that, I think that enlightenment, respect… — Kathryn Lasky Copy Share Image
“Since the beginning of time men in pursuit of wisdom had routinely retreated to mountaintops, caves, and cabins in the woods. So,… — Amor Towles Copy Share Image
“The idea of innovation is the idea of progress stripped of the aspirations of the Enlightenment, scrubbed clean of the horrors of… — Jill Lepore Copy Share Image
