“Buddhism is more about an ethic and philosophy than an actual religion.” — Ed Hindson Copy Share Image
You are an aperture through which the universe is looking at and exploring itself. — Alan Watts Copy Share Image
People don't really want to be happy. They go out of their way to be miserable. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
It is the Buddhist belief that at every moment the universe is not only dying but being reborn. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
The possibilities for immortality are endless. Here you sit reading these words, a butterfly resting on a flower! — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
The planes of consciousness are correlated to what we call the chakras, which are located along the shushumna. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“I saw then how I could be a good Buddhist and a good chef, and serve meat that is given freely, without… — Matthew Johnson 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
In the enlightenment cycle, attention is paid to bringing back the awareness field from other lives. This does not simply mean memory,… — 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
The writers of the French enlightenment had deliberately used blasphemy as a weapon, refusing to accept the power of the Church to… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
You do have an effect on the universe. If you think positive thoughts, if you are happy and progressive, then that energy… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Focus on beauty all day long. Realize how incredibly beautiful your life is. How incredibly beautiful it is to feel, to look… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
I realize that I've had a very idyllic vision of what spirituality looks like. Honestly, most of Western culture has an idyllic… — Alexander Weinstein Copy Share Image
“My thoughts turn to something I read once, something the Zen Buddhists believe. They say that an oak tree is brought into… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
I think we should be very clear on this. You know, this country was founded on the principles of the Enlightenment... It… — Wesley Clark Copy Share Image
“...if we seek the permanence of an object as something existing from its own side, we discover something inexpressible. If we take… — Zongtrul Losang Tsöndru 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
There are clearly people for whom Stoicism immediately "clicks," it comes natural, and others for whom it doesn't. Then again, Stoicism isn't… — Massimo Pigliucci Copy Share Image
Mindfulness is Buddha's word for meditation. By mindfulness he means: you should always remain alert, watchful. You should always remain present. Not… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
“Enlightenment is not an experience at all, because the experiencer is lost. The "I", the ego is lost. Enlightenment is more like… — Swami Dhyan Giten Copy Share Image
“Hinduism cannot live without Buddhism, nor Buddhism without Hinduism. Then realise what the separation has shown to us, that the Buddhists cannot… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
Discovering the connectedness of the Universe is the ultimate goal of enlightenment. — Senoraroy Copy Share Image
“Mindfulness is the difficult art of simply replacing thinking with experiencing.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
Humility has tremendous power. Think of Gandhi. That was humility in action. He changed the shape of an entire nation. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
A strong onslaught of the nagual would upset your balance completely. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“Enlightenment is not a goal to be attained, it is a state-of-being to be regained.” — Kim Chestney Copy Share Image
Buddha' is my third film but I chose to release 'Hate Story' first because I wanted commercial success. — Vivek Agnihotri Copy Share Image
The truth only irritates those it enlightens, but does not convert. — Pasquier Quesnel Copy Share Image
It is fun to be outside; it's good to move your body and there is just a joy in sports and athletics. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“The experience of pleasant, unpleasant, or neutral is the consequences of perception.” — Allan Lokos Copy Share Image
Enlightenment is the Goal - Love is the Game - Taking steps are the rules! — Alan Rufus Copy Share Image
The philosophy of Buddhism is connected to everything. So it probably does have some connection with acting, yes. — Orlando Bloom Copy Share Image
Enlightenment is being able to go to your own home and feel comfortable. — Jennifer James Copy Share Image
Buddhism doesn't tell you what is false and what is true but it encourages you to find out for yourself. — Chogyam Trungpa Copy Share Image
“Why is it that one of the best songs in the world has to be written by the BeeGees?" Benedict” — Tricia Walker Copy Share Image
As a student of enlightenment your attitude should not be to become enlightened. It should be to learn. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
In the world of Buddhist mind, in the advanced states, we go beyond time, space, life, death and Newsweek. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
