Clothing has a great deal to do with the attitudes and energy that others direct towards you. I favor the chic, and… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“Enlightenment is not a higher way to be. It is just experience. All humanity is enlightened. We are all at different parts… — Allura Eshmun Copy Share Image
True teachers of enlightenment are hard to find. The popular ones, of course, usually aren't enlightened because how could they be? They… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Sometimes their immediate reaction is to want to run away because they realize inwardly that the transpositions their life will go through… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Do a strong work meditation all day. You won't be as exhausted as everyone else because you have been gaining a kind… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Take a couple of days by yourself and rent a nice cabin in some nice, happy place. Stay a day or two… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
The byproduct of doing for others is the path to enlightenment and when viewed in hindsight reveals the meaning of life. — Jordan Blake Michiels Copy Share Image
“All these mystics, throughout history, all over the world, they all found their way to enlightenment by physical suffering.” — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
“Buddhist Barbie" In the 5th century B.C. an Indian philosopher Gautama teaches "All is emptiness" and "There is no self." In the… — Denise Duhamel Copy Share Image
“If you want to experience enlightenment, take a deep breath in and relax. As you are releasing the air forget, for a… — Raphael Zernoff Copy Share Image
“And he is not at an age right for renunciation; he has not even entered the stage of the householder, as befits… — Bāṇabhaṭṭa Copy Share Image
“And this is a Buddhist country?” said Matt, “This is a country of lovingkindness and compassion? Hah. I think the Americans would… — Joe Niemczura Copy Share Image
“What you call your life is not yours at all--not yours to plan, manipulate, or control, at least not very often. .… — Karen Maezen Miller Copy Share Image
“No, I don’t think my conscience would let me support a strike like that. When a man becomes a writer, I think… — Kurt Vonnegut Jr Copy Share Image
“Naval’s Laws The below is Naval’s response to the question “Are there any quotes you live by or think of often?” These… — Timothy Ferriss Copy Share Image
Each river is different, but they all eventually lead to the ocean. No matter what we’re doing or when, or whether it… — Chris Prentiss Copy Share Image
Nirvana is the other side, the source of all things, where all the aggregates come from, where the templates of infinity are. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
I'm not a New Age person, but I do believe in meditation, and for that reason I've always liked the Buddhist religion.… — Clint Eastwood Copy Share Image
Women are terrified of their sexuality because they've got so much of it, and we live in a society that says they… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Just studying Buddhism, then meditating and going to Buddhist monasteries, talking to Buddhist monks, combined with the Thai people themselves, changed the… — John Burdett Copy Share Image
Change is one of the only constants in Buddhism; as meditation became the way I breathed in the days, this became apparent. — Nick Flynn Copy Share Image
Meditation is not impractical or unrealistic, nor is it difficult to integrate with any lifestyle or age, in that it's timeless, although… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
If you go to a higher place of power, you can gain power there and you might even encounter some beings of… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“When we are truly able to see and understand life, its reality, its value and beauty as well as its troubles, we… — Gyomay M Kubose Copy Share Image
I am determined not to kill, not to let others kill, and not to support any act of killing in the world,… — Nhat Hanh Copy Share Image
There's a Buddhist story about the guy who wants to be enlightened, and then he gets a cow and a wife and… — Larkin Grimm Copy Share Image
Meditate on enlightenment. Read the exploits of the great teachers, the great saints. They'll inspire you. Their power is there. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
In meditation, when your thoughts are stopped, you become empty. When you are empty, your mind folds back on itself and you… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“We need never be bound by the limitations of our previous or current thinking, nor are we ever locked into being the… — Allan Lokos Copy Share Image
Words are a human way of trying to describe things. But they're much more of interference than they are a help in… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
To be a good Zen Buddhist it is not enough to follow the teaching of its founder; we have to experience the… — D.T. Suzuki Copy Share Image
Our society is the product of several great religious and philosophical traditions. The ideas of the Greeks and Romans, Christianity, Judaism, humanism… — Jan Peter Balkenende Copy Share Image
I think it's so important to have a practice, because the consciousness isn't perfection or enlightenment or any of that bullshit. The… — Amanda Palmer Copy Share Image
There's this cave and all humanity is in it and there's this terribly bright light at the other end and everybody's afraid… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
In the course of time one does not feel even the existence of God. After attaining enlightenment one sees that gods and… — Sarada Devi Copy Share Image
Advance yourself by advancing others. Do not judge others. Be of service to them, but realize that you are not necessarily the… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
In Gnosticism, the physical world did not ultimately matter - which meant physical suffering did not matter either. Seeking 'enlightenment' meant cultivating… — Nancy Pearcey Copy Share Image
If you have been touched by the success fairy, people think you know why. People think success breeds enlightenment and you are… — Meryl Streep Copy Share Image
The only real revolution is in the enlightenment of the mind and the improvement of character, the only real emancipation is individual,… — Will Durant Copy Share Image
When you find yourself dwelling on something negative, consciously use your willpower to remove your mind from that which is negative. Move… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
