I'm interested in Buddhism. Of all the organized religions, that to me is the only one that makes even vague sense. I… — Debbie Harry Copy Share Image
Knowledge is the ability to love, the ability to feel, the ability to probe the depths and the heights of life. It… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Beyond this world, beyond other worlds, be they inter-dimensional worlds or physical worlds, there is something else, which is the vast unknown… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Morality can muddle mystical understanding and virtue is only necessary in so far as it favours success. All wisdom must be encompassed… — Aleister Crowley Copy Share Image
Don't focus so much on your relationships. Have fun with them. Or if you don't have them, you don't want them, have… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Students of popular science... are always insisting that Christianity and Buddhism are very much alike, especially Buddhism. This is generally believed, and… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
The good news is that you don't have to stop thoughts completely to meditate. It takes a long time to stop thought… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
The way you learn is by sitting with the Master, as he moves into those states of attention, you feel that and… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“For Kerouac, the embodiment of American Zen was Gary Snyder, the Pulitzer Prize-winning Buddhist poet and essayist, who he fictionalized as Japhy… — Joel Dinerstein Copy Share Image
“As a student I thought there was a formula of some kind that I would get hold of somewhere, and thereby become… — Andrew Loomis 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
“Even when I thought, with most other well-informed, though unscholarly, people, that Buddhism and Christianity were alike, there was one thing about… — Chesterton Books Copy Share Image
“What is most remarkable about the philosophy of Kant, in my opinion, is the wide range of topics on which his thoughts… — Allen W. Wood Copy Share Image
It is easy to imagine that the Buddha, the awakened one, is something or somewhere other than here or that awakening to… — Adyashanti Copy Share Image
“Buddhism asks big questions about birth and death, cause and effect, emptiness and form, delusion and enlightenment. I just hope you’re not… — Karen Maezen Miller Copy Share Image
Americans are interested because they are open-minded. They have an education system that teaches them to find out for themselves why things… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
“Pema Chodron, an ordained Buddhist nun, writes of compassion and suggests that its truest measure lies not in our service of those… — Gregory Boyle Copy Share Image
A fully blossomed human potential is enlightenment. It is becoming a child again, and coming back to your original nature. — Sri Sri Ravi Shankar Copy Share Image
OK, you're alive. How aware are you, of anything? Can you see eternity? Do you live in the land of the perpetually… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
A whole society imprints us. Language, television and culture imprints us Just living in a country is a vibratory imprint. All the… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
How do you develop your psychic abilities? Well, to begin with, naturally, you have to want to and believe that it is… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Buddhism suggests there are no elect. Everything rests upon your own self-effort, which is the good news because that means you don't… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
You only find your Teacher once in many lifetimes. Never be afraid to see them and meditate with them. Your Teacher always… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
There are different worlds, endless worlds, and different beings come from different worlds. In my particular case, I come from the stillness.… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
We live in a sensual world, and at the same time we live beyond it - billions of dimensions that are nonphysical,… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
A balanced person will get depressed, discouraged, frustrated and angry sometimes, but doesn't direct it towards anybody else. If they do, they… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Humility accepts that God places us in the right place at every single moment, not a moment to soon and not a… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
I am a Buddhist, therefore I should not be collecting anything - however, I have a collection of Buddhas. I have a… — Eric Ripert Copy Share Image
The state of ambiguity - that messy, greasy, mixed-up, confused, and awful situation you're living through right now - is enlightenment itself. — Brad Warner Copy Share Image
“Although it is nonreligious and nontheistic, it’s difficult to present Buddhism without sounding theoretical and religious. As” — Dzongsar Jamyang Khyentse Copy Share Image
The emptiness of play is when there is no self present. There is no one playing - there is only play itself… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
No matter how many times you have failed you must keep going forward. Only when you have become humble will you begin… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Meditation is the art of life. Meditation is not simply a practice. It is an experience, awareness, and a way of perceiving… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
The world you experience, every day and night of your life, is transient. They only last for the blink of an eye,… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
As you progress towards enlightenment you will find that you become a winner at anything, not because you are so concerned about… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Everyone has sunk on this plane to such a low state of consciousness, it is the natural state. We have deviated so… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“The senses (indriyas) keep carrying out their functions. But when do those functions (dharmas) become karmically binding? When one becomes controlled by… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
People who are advanced meditators don't worry about liberation and self-realization; they instead are interested in the welfare of others and aiding… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
The experiences that you have in astral dimensions are not essentially all that different from the experiences you have here in the… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
I think the attractiveness of Buddhism is that it doesn't involve a belief in God. That appeals to a lot of people… — Ninian Smart Copy Share Image
