I personally don't subscribe to any particular cosmology or beleif system. I'm a seer. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Life is an endless matrix of existence. And as you experience it in that pure form, that's what we call enlightenment. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
On the pathway that leads to enlightenment, only your heart can tell you what is right. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Trying to find a buddha or enlightenment is like trying to grab space. — Bodhidharma Copy Share Image
For me, Buddhism is a psychology and a philosophy that provides a means, upayas, for working with the mind. — Joan Halifax Copy Share Image
If you’re truly present in this moment, then you are a Buddha. At least for this moment! — Leonard Jacobson Copy Share Image
Buddhists believe that you are who you are today is because of who you have been in all your past lives. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
It is good to take a weekend and just you, or you and your dog, head out into the wilderness. Walk by… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Look for the things in your life that bring you stillness and happiness, not the things that make you crazy. Look inside… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
We are so absorbed in our thoughts that every thought that comes through is a reality. We have to start to detach… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
No self-effort in the direction of enlightenment is ever wasted. Even if you don't become fully enlightened in a given lifetime, you… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
When a fully qualified Mahayana disciple relies completely upon a fully qualified Mahayana Spiritual Guide the attainment of enlightenment is easy. — Geshe Kelsang Gyatso Copy Share Image
Don't judge others. Always be open to them. Avoid the cult mentality, you know, the super-slick, "I'm superior because I meditate, because… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
All of the previously described techniques can be practiced with your eyes open and closed. Most people find that it is easier… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Zen is a special transmission outside the scriptures,With no reliance on words and letters.A direct pointing to the human mind,And the realization… — John Daido Loori Copy Share Image
It's suggested that enlightenment has some tremendous compassion, some driving necessity to help humanity. I don't think that's the case at all.… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Modern civilization is largely devoted to the pursuit of the cult of delusion. There is no general information about the nature of… — Sogyal Rinpoche Copy Share Image
With the frenzied pace in our own country, with the degenerating school system, with a crime rate that rises 30% a year,… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Love, compassion and concern for others are real sources of happiness. If you have these in abundance, you will not be disturbed… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
“Where saiyam (a state free of anger-pride-deceit-greed, attachment and abhorrence) does not leave a clear impression, there the vitaraag dharma (the religion… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“Enlightenment is man's release from his self-incurred tutelage. Tutelage is man's inability to make use of his understanding without direction from another.… — Immanuel Kant Copy Share Image
Bolshevism is to be reckoned with Mohammedanism rather than with Christianity and Buddhism. Christianity and Buddhism are primarily personal religions, with mystical… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
“When I think about what it would take to achieve freedom from all psychological stuff, the response that comes is this: life… — Daniel M. Ingram Copy Share Image