Countless forms make up this network. In this world, there are few of us. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
To think that practice and realization are not one is a heretical view. In the Buddha Dharma, practice and realization are identical.… — Masao Abe Copy Share Image
C. S. Lewis, Plato, Aristotle and many more names that I could add, including Einstein's, were individuals who were able to see… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
I've always liked Southeast Asia a lot. It's a wonderful place, an easy place. People are great, there's a lot of history… — Matt Dillon Copy Share Image
The process is not simply of constructing a new tonal from scratch, but reordering the one you have. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
The real destroyer of inner peace is fear and distrust. Fear develops frustration, frustration develops anger, anger develops violence. — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
If you meditate and continue to have fun with yoga and Buddhism, you will amass knowledge and will move to a higher… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Human beings going to their jobs and living their lives are unconscious. They don't know what's going on. They don't know why… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Any enlightenment which requires to be authenticated, certified, recognized, congratulated, is (as yet) a false, or at least incomplete one. — Reginald Horace Blyth Copy Share Image
Their whole life will begin to shift, from their first physical contact with you. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“Last month, Dean Sheeter (whose name usually transports Franny when I mention it) approached me with his gracious smile and bull whip,… — J.D. Salinger Copy Share Image
“The Buddhists were right, the Hindus were right, the Muslims were right, and so were the Jews. Whenever someone follows the path… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
We don't always walk from one state of mind into another. We might just oscillate back and forth for a whole lifetime… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Career success means making enough money to lead the kind of life you would like to lead as a practicing Buddhist. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Laos is a deeply Buddhist country, and my visit included a traditional Tak Bat ceremony, in which you get up at sunrise… — Ben Rhodes Copy Share Image
We live in the dark ages. If an intelligent society can destroy itself in large numbers and places the largest amount of… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Enlightenment must come little by little - otherwise it would overwhelm. — Idries Shah Copy Share Image
The first task is to discover the dharma by introspection, by constantly questioning yourself and asking yourself, "What is right?" — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Life is not dependent upon our classifications and our categories, our science. But we are. We find it interesting and helpful. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
It is silly to drain others; for when you drain others, you also pick up their vibratory force. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
I love so and so, how can I let go of them? You don't have to. You do whatever you chose. What… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Following dharma puts you in a proper field of attention. In a proper field of attention, regardless of what your outer circumstances… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Begin with your daily life. Take your life as a challenge and try to bring yourself into harmony with each thing in… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
If you thrive on the city energy it is necessary to leave the city frequently and to walk in parks, to get… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
When someone compliments you, listen, but don't believe it. Praise or blame are immaterial. You know what you are. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Buddhism has turned me on to my humanness, and is challenging my humanness so that I can become more human. — Herbie Hancock Copy Share Image
Become conscious of what you think during the day. A negative thought will enter you. At first it will be vague, innocuous,… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
A religion so cheerless, a philosophy so sorrowful, could never have succeeded with the masses of mankind if presented only as a… — William Winwood Reade Copy Share Image
In the fall of 1988, I worshipped God in a Buddhist temple. As the smell of incense filled the air, I knelt… — John Shelby Spong Copy Share Image
My work has been in the field of engaged Buddhism. That is my own practice, which began in 1965 that formed the… — Joan Halifax Copy Share Image
“One way to think of this dignity is to equate when you are on the path with unraveling a ball of yarn.… — Lodro Rinzler Copy Share Image
How do you end a meditation session? It's nice to chant a mantra again. Maybe repeat it a few times. It seals… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
My dad was a Buddhist when I was young, so when I was begging to become a Catholic, he was saying no… — Sean Astin Copy Share Image
Begin to see that life is very, very complex. It is made up of thousands of dimensions of wonder. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
When you're in the desert you witness acts of power. When you're in the world of the tonal, drop all that nonsense,… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
One of the cardinal principles of Buddhism, the principle of neglect. — Paul Theroux Copy Share Image
If you believe that a nation is really better off which achieves for a comparative few, those who are capable of attaining… — Eleanor Roosevelt Copy Share Image
I have a profound affection for Buddhism, and Zen Buddhism's particular ways of meditating. — John McLaughlin Copy Share Image
“This ability to perfect the products of others stems from a laser-like focus on continuous improvement, which owes as much to Buddhist… — Daniel Tudor Copy Share Image
