People who meditate deeply find wonderful things happening in their life all the time. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
In 'Seven Years In Tibet,' I played a Buddhist. But I'm not religious at all, really. — David Thewlis Copy Share Image
“Through meditation we come to know that we are dying & being reborn in every moment.” — Sharon Salzberg Copy Share Image
Buddha urged people to investigate things - he didn't just command them to believe. — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
“Thoughts, words, emotions & deeds not coming from love are likely coming from fear.” — Allan Lokos Copy Share Image
If you want to create a different character, you can do so just by altering your style of dress and cosmetics. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Buddhism does not accept a theory of God, or a creator. According to Buddhism, one's own actions are the creator, ultimately. Some… — Dalai Lama 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
The essential premise of Buddhism is that there is enlightenment, there is nirvana. Beyond this world, beyond all worlds, there's something radiant,… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
The network of enlightenment is a very wide network. It's not relegated to a simple type of being. It's not the network… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
At the beginning and the middle and the end of all things, there is only the perfection of enlightenment that is nirvana. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
What more could there be, but the absolute beauty of our lives? Look around you, for heaven's sake and stop thinking. It… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“Buddha: ‘Though one man may conquer a thousand men a thousand times in battle, he who conquers himself is the greatest warrior.” — David Michie Copy Share Image
In Tantric Buddhism our feeling is that there is no problem with the sensual world unless you have a tremendous attraction or… — 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
“Being free is as difficult and as perpetual — or rather fighting for one’s freedom, struggling towards being free, is like struggling… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
You cannot live sheltered forever without being exposed, and at the same time be a spiritual adventurer. Be audacious. Be crazy in… — Arnaud Desjardins Copy Share Image
The Buddha, the Godhead, resides quite as comfortably in the circuits of a digital computer or the gears of a cycle transmission… — Robert M. Pirsig Copy Share Image
Let's consider: at the time of the Buddha, when he attained enlightenment, according to the old texts, in the first watch of… — Tenzin Palmo Copy Share Image
“I believe in kindness and karma—which could make me a Buddhist. I believe in mystic healing and crystals’ powers—which could make me… — Emma Mildon Copy Share Image
Maui is a beautiful island. It's really the site of an ancient civilization that we've forgotten about, a civilization that existed millions… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Disease an never be conquered, can never be quelled by emotion's willful screaming or faith's symbolic prayer. It can only be conquered… — Sean O'Casey Copy Share Image
I believe I was at the peak of my enlightenment when I use to say you want fries with that. — Stanley Victor Paskavich Copy Share Image
The sights of infinity can be too strong. They can scorch the soul. It's best to take infinity on a little at… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Our field trips are an opportunity for you to enter into the world of mystical power. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“Twenty or twenty-five years ago, contraception and enlightenment were held to be almost synonymous.” — George Orwell Copy Share Image
If you can't hold a person in your mind with a good thought, it is better not to think about them at… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Watch the thought and its ways with care, and let it spring from love born out of concern for all beings. — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
We have only now, only this single eternal moment opening and unfolding before us, day and night. — Jack Kornfield Copy Share Image
Will is developed in meditation. It is refined. It is within you, but you don't know how to get to it. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
The secret to enlightenment is kindness and selfless giving. Without that, it's just words, isn't it? — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Find a teacher and devote yourself to the study, but in a balanced way, not a fanatical way. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
There's degradation of the environment. But the real issue is the degradation of one's inner environment. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Stop trying to be different. Just do what you are good at, and work really hard. You have to work hard to… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Spiritual balance is how you deal with opposition, outside of yourself and within. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“I'm an old-fashioned guy. I believe in the Enlightenment, and reason, and logic, and you know, facts.” — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Sex does drain a certain amount of your occult energy. But that really has nothing to do with enlightenment. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image