People who truly follow the Way would do well to conceal the fact that they are Buddhists. — Dogen Copy Share Image
There’s a phrase in Buddhism, ‘Beginner’s mind.’ It’s wonderful to have a beginner’s mind. — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
It really doesn't matter to me whether a person has a lot of money or a little bit of money. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“Faith is intrinsic to humanity and the freedom to practice one's religion is a right no power can deny” — Aysha Taryam Copy Share Image
“We need not reply or even listen to people who are talking about—not to—us.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
My feeling or philosophy is closer to Taoism and Zen Buddhism, 'cause it's the most practical. — Harry Dean Stanton Copy Share Image
Renunciation is not getting rid of the things of this world, but accepting that they pass away. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Fundamentally, Buddhism is for the awakenment and benefit of beings. So, you can't say, "Oh, you can't have it because you're not… — Sakyong Mipham Copy Share Image
“Where would I find enough leather To cover the entire surface of the earth? But with leather soles beneath my feet, It’s… — Shantideva Copy Share Image
The reasons why I left were to do with my interest in Buddhism. There were experiences over a period of about six… — Jamie Muir Copy Share Image
“A peaceful mind appreciates the present moment as the living embodiment of naked perfection, rather than a means to future attainment.” — Eric Micha'el Leventhal Copy Share Image
The key to enlightenment lies in a secret that very few people have ever known, but which Jesus knew well. The way… — Gary Renard Copy Share Image
Each one of you has created a sense of self. That's what the tonal does. Each one of you is taught a… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Meditation is something that is indigenous to the heart, which makes it hard to talk about. We don't necessarily need to talk… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Technology isn't fulfilling its promise of unlimited progress and solving every problem through technology. With the Enlightenment and its aftermath, there already… — Thomas Keating Copy Share Image
“As the son of the Buddha I imagine Rahula lived with a lot of stress and pressure and yet always in the… — Ryusho Jeffus Copy Share Image
I think I've learned more from women than anyone else, and perhaps from love - what a wonderful testing ground, what a… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
The idea of fixing of healing is an important part of any genuine spiritual approach. Kabbalah is very much about this idea… — Richard Gere Copy Share Image
“What’s true? What’s false? In case you haven’t noticed, the world has pretty much given up on the old Enlightenment idea of… — Nathan Hill Copy Share Image
The type of Buddhist practices that I talk about in 'The Art of Happiness' have to do with reconditioning one's way of… — Howard Cutler Copy Share Image
“My only reality was a mass of radiant swirling energy of immense proportions that seemed to contain all existence in a condensed… — Ralph Metzner Copy Share Image
It is inevitable that, in the process of teaching an Asian religion in a Western country, many of the teachings will seem… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
In the early '60s there was very little reliable information on Tibetan Buddhism. I was living in London and I had joined… — Tenzin Palmo Copy Share Image
“The art of peaceful living comes down to living compassionately & wisely.” — Allan Lokos Copy Share Image
The fundamental goal of Buddhism is the realization of the peace and happiness of humankind. — Josei Toda Copy Share Image
The problem is that the dictator of the tonal wants to eliminate the mystery of life. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“One of the best ways to support the development of patience is to cultivate happiness with yourself.” — Allan Lokos Copy Share Image
You will always see, if this group is a highly evolved group or on the way up, a movement towards oneness. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“Whatever has the nature of arising has the nature of ceasing. (The Buddha)” — Alex Fan Moniz Copy Share Image
Zen professes itself to be the spirit of Buddhism, but in fact it is the spirit of all religions and philosophies, — D.T. Suzuki Copy Share Image
Your tonal must accept that the nagual exists and that it's beneficial and healthy. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
The shortest distance between two points is your mind. It's not a straight line. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Impermanence is a principle of harmony. When we don't struggle against it, we are in harmony with reality. — Pema Chodron Copy Share Image
Meditation is essential because meditation opens the mind to itself. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Neither is detrimental, but the mystical kundalini is a bit more raucous. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Every day is a new opportunity to work with what you have inside toward enlightenment. — Pema Chodron Copy Share Image