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title: "50 Causes Quotes By Frederick Lenz"
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> [The Zen master can see precisely what it will take to cause your awareness to become free. But the Zen master can't…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frederick-lenz/the-zen-master-can-see-precisely-what-it-will-take-to-cause-your/)

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> [The reason a person is in a particular state of mind is primarily because of attraction and aversion. Attraction and aversion cause…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frederick-lenz/the-reason-a-person-is-in-a-particular-state-of-mind-is-primarily/)

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> [If you work an extra ten hours to help spread the dharma, this will cause for much faster progression. You're doing something…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frederick-lenz/if-you-work-an-extra-ten-hours-to-help-spread-the-dharma-this-will/)

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> [The avoidance of that which causes you pain does not produce enlightenment. It produces avoidance. Religion is the avoidance of pain and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frederick-lenz/the-avoidance-of-that-which-causes-you-pain-does-not-produce/)

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> [The trap of the self is the trap that causes unhappiness. We define ourselves too much; whereas the infinite, the pure radiant…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frederick-lenz/the-trap-of-the-self-is-the-trap-that-causes-unhappiness-we-define/)

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> [You did something noble. This will cause a release of energy. It causes a vibratory shift. It means you are moving into…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frederick-lenz/you-did-something-noble-this-will-cause-a-release-of-energy-it-causes/)

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> [Karma is simply the law of cause and effect in action. All moments and occurrences are caused by other moments and occurrences…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frederick-lenz/karma-is-simply-the-law-of-cause-and-effect-in-action-all-moments-and/)

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> [Most people think happiness comes from experiences in the world. The fulfillment of desire causes a type of happiness. But as soon…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frederick-lenz/most-people-think-happiness-comes-from-experiences-in-the-world-the/)

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> [Sri Krishna says whatever role we have in life, we have to play it to the hilt. We have to take it…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frederick-lenz/sri-krishna-says-whatever-role-we-have-in-life-we-have-to-play-it-to/)

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> [What motivates someone who's become wealthy to go out and work in the ghetto with those who are poor? What motivates one…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frederick-lenz/what-motivates-someone-who-s-become-wealthy-to-go-out-and-work-in-the/)

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> [You have to be very, very careful not to pick up too much of the lower energies, the toxic energies, because they'll…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frederick-lenz/you-have-to-be-very-very-careful-not-to-pick-up-too-much-of-the-lower/)

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> [Let us say that you wanted a romantic partner who is in a higher sate of mind, a nicer person. The reason…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frederick-lenz/let-us-say-that-you-wanted-a-romantic-partner-who-is-in-a-higher-sate/)

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> [An enlightened person has real power and when they think a good thought, the tremendous power of attention causes their students to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frederick-lenz/an-enlightened-person-has-real-power-and-when-they-think-a-good/)

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> [The energy strands and bands of our being are linked in a certain way and makes us what we are. It causes…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frederick-lenz/the-energy-strands-and-bands-of-our-being-are-linked-in-a-certain-way/)

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> [The directions for meditation that Sri Krishna gives are very exacting. He tells Arjuna exactly how to get past all the things…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frederick-lenz/the-directions-for-meditation-that-sri-krishna-gives-are-very/)

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> [The strategy of winning is gaining personal power. There are no techniques to learn that will cause you to win. You need…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frederick-lenz/the-strategy-of-winning-is-gaining-personal-power-there-are-no/)

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> [Yoga means we go a step further back. In yoga we go to the cause. The cause of pain is not the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frederick-lenz/yoga-means-we-go-a-step-further-back-in-yoga-we-go-to-the-cause-the/)

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> [Is there Chance? No. There is karma. Karma causes all things to happen. There is only one thing karma cannot decide, and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frederick-lenz/is-there-chance-no-there-is-karma-karma-causes-all-things-to-happen/)

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> [The spirit longs for the world of light from which it came. That longing causes something to happen. It causes the being…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frederick-lenz/the-spirit-longs-for-the-world-of-light-from-which-it-came-that/)

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> [When we meditate with love we go very, very high , above thought, above form. Your love will cause you to have…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frederick-lenz/when-we-meditate-with-love-we-go-very-very-high-above-thought-above/)

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> [The purpose of all of this is not to walk around with new vocabulary words, but to cause you to speculate on…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frederick-lenz/the-purpose-of-all-of-this-is-not-to-walk-around-with-new-vocabulary/)

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> [When you cause something to happen it causes a shift in your awareness. Shifts in your awareness ultimately will result in a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frederick-lenz/when-you-cause-something-to-happen-it-causes-a-shift-in-your/)

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> [What you have done causes things to happen. Your situation in life now has been caused, is predicated upon, your previous actions.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frederick-lenz/what-you-have-done-causes-things-to-happen-your-situation-in-life-now/)

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> [With the happiness, ecstasy and power you gain from meditation, you can gradually remove your mind from the things it has become…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frederick-lenz/with-the-happiness-ecstasy-and-power-you-gain-from-meditation-you-can/)

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> [You have no fixed self. This is only an illusion that causes you to feel pain and suffering.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frederick-lenz/you-have-no-fixed-self-this-is-only-an-illusion-that-causes-you-to/)

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> [Without enlightenment, everything in life is harsh. Sooner or later you see everyone you love die, unless you die first, of course.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frederick-lenz/without-enlightenment-everything-in-life-is-harsh-sooner-or-later-you/)

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> [Physical circumstance will not cause happiness. Or if it does, there is the fear of loss. Now you are a slave to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frederick-lenz/physical-circumstance-will-not-cause-happiness-or-if-it-does-there-is/)

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> [My favorite cause is the enlightenment of others. I think that is the best place to put money. You get the highest…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frederick-lenz/my-favorite-cause-is-the-enlightenment-of-others-i-think-that-is-the/)

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> [Things that raise your energy usually don't involve humans; things that cause energy loss usually involve humans.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frederick-lenz/things-that-raise-your-energy-usually-don-t-involve-humans-things/)

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> [Your very success is what's going to destroy you. The survival mechanism that you've developed is the very thing which will cause…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frederick-lenz/your-very-success-is-what-s-going-to-destroy-you-the-survival/)

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> [It is not a good idea to continually repeat a mantra during meditation. Repeating a mantra throughout your mediation causes you to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frederick-lenz/it-is-not-a-good-idea-to-continually-repeat-a-mantra-during/)

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> [All action is generated by desire. It is the desire to live that causes us to reincarnate.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frederick-lenz/all-action-is-generated-by-desire-it-is-the-desire-to-live-that/)

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> [When you meditate properly you are able to take your mind and merge it with the cosmos. Essentially, this causes your IQ…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frederick-lenz/when-you-meditate-properly-you-are-able-to-take-your-mind-and-merge/)

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> [Self-hate doesn't create enlightenment. It just causes you to not enjoy the current moment.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frederick-lenz/self-hate-doesn-t-create-enlightenment-it-just-causes-you-to-not/)

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> [These energies when directed towards the subtle physical body cause the subtle physical body to break down, to lose its lumonisity.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frederick-lenz/these-energies-when-directed-towards-the-subtle-physical-body-cause/)

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> [When we use power to cause someone else not to succeed so that we can succeed, it slows our vibratory frequency. It…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frederick-lenz/when-we-use-power-to-cause-someone-else-not-to-succeed-so-that-we-can/)

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> [Mantras have an important place in meditation. But the idea has become somewhat prevalent in the West, and in the East to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frederick-lenz/mantras-have-an-important-place-in-meditation-but-the-idea-has-become/)

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> [What gets frustrating for some people is the fact that you might get very high, but you find yourself pulled down again.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frederick-lenz/what-gets-frustrating-for-some-people-is-the-fact-that-you-might-get/)

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> [You get to the point where you have to wash the dishes. That's the fun in life. Being behind the scenes and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frederick-lenz/you-get-to-the-point-where-you-have-to-wash-the-dishes-that-s-the-fun/)

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> [The state of mind that you are in causes you to act in a certain way. Your actions will bear results. The…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frederick-lenz/the-state-of-mind-that-you-are-in-causes-you-to-act-in-a-certain-way/)

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## More by Frederick Lenz

> [There are places that are very draining. There are places where there is another dimensional crossover but to a dimension that is not powerful…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frederick-lenz/there-are-places-that-are-very-draining-there-are-places-where-there/)

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> [You can draw power from everything in your life. In order to do that, everything has to be set up in a proper way.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frederick-lenz/you-can-draw-power-from-everything-in-your-life-in-order-to-do-that/)

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> [Everyone will admire you when you do well. What a horrible thing to do to someone.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frederick-lenz/everyone-will-admire-you-when-you-do-well-what-a-horrible-thing-to-do/)

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> [Nirvana is a word that means enlightenment, being beyond the illusion of birth and death, the illusion of pain, the illusion of love, the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frederick-lenz/nirvana-is-a-word-that-means-enlightenment-being-beyond-the-illusion/)

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> [I think the most miraculous thing is learning. I get out of the way and let the students learn. Then you get to watch…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frederick-lenz/i-think-the-most-miraculous-thing-is-learning-i-get-out-of-the-way/)

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> [If you choose to draw from the inner well of free will, then you can make choices that are outside your current karmic patterns.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frederick-lenz/if-you-choose-to-draw-from-the-inner-well-of-free-will-then-you-can/)

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> [A human being can only absorb a small amount of the mystical kundalini, you can be exposed again and again to it, but it…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frederick-lenz/a-human-being-can-only-absorb-a-small-amount-of-the-mystical/)

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> [Enlightened people live in very charged states of attention, with a tremendous power circuiting through them.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frederick-lenz/enlightened-people-live-in-very-charged-states-of-attention-with-a/)

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> [Only alone can you go into eternity. Only alone can you feel the transcendental light. It is not a shared experience because if it…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frederick-lenz/only-alone-can-you-go-into-eternity-only-alone-can-you-feel-the/)

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> [Balance is the ability to be happy in the midst of the most chaotic or even boring or transient circumstance.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frederick-lenz/balance-is-the-ability-to-be-happy-in-the-midst-of-the-most-chaotic/)

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> [The sound man, immune as to a sacrifice of straw dogs, faces the passing human generations.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frederick-lenz/the-sound-man-immune-as-to-a-sacrifice-of-straw-dogs-faces-the/)

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> [Karma means changing planes of reality or changing fields of attention. There will be perhaps a resulting physical action stemming from the change of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frederick-lenz/karma-means-changing-planes-of-reality-or-changing-fields-of/)

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> [You and I are both life. There's just the experience of every moment. We like to call them moments. There isn't really such a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frederick-lenz/you-and-i-are-both-life-there-s-just-the-experience-of-every-moment/)

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> [Why waste your time being around people who drag you down? You don't live forever, at least in this life.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frederick-lenz/why-waste-your-time-being-around-people-who-drag-you-down-you-don-t/)

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> [Everybody here is so caught up in the game of life they don't see death. They don't see beyond their deaths. They are on…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frederick-lenz/everybody-here-is-so-caught-up-in-the-game-of-life-they-don-t-see/)

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