A lady, that is an enlightened, cultivated, liberal lady - the only kind to be in a time of increasing classlessness -… — Virgilia Peterson Copy Share Image
It's a very complicated matter to become enlightened. If it happens to a person without a teacher in this lifetime, you can… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
it's about a love song to myself, and a love song to the universe, kind of like the way that Song of… — Larkin Grimm Copy Share Image
There's also something that is often mistaken for enlightenment which is a kind of insanity. Often, people will have some kind of… — Brad Warner Copy Share Image
“Bodhisattvas are referred to as enlightened “heroes” or “warriors.” They are highly altruistic beings who have the wisdom to realize that by… — Dalai Lama XIV Copy Share Image
Nobody symbol occurred to me one night at my grandmother's house. The eyes are an inversion of X'd out eyes - the… — Willis Earl Beal Copy Share Image
I'd met so many enlightened spiritual teachers that it became a challenge to select one. I believed in the oneness of spirituality… — Radhanath Swami Copy Share Image
“The worldly life just goes round and round; there is no end to it. If you want to bring an end to… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
Enlightened leadership is spiritual if we understand spirituality not as some kind of religious dogma or ideology but as the domain of… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
An enlightened teacher has so much power that when they meditate, a tremendous aura builds up around them. The aura will open… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Occasionally, in each age and in different lands, a Buddha is born, that is to say, an enlightened person...they re-codify the ways,… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
I embrace the concept of enlightened self-interest - that in doing something for others, people also reap profound benefits for themselves. It… — Simon McKeon Copy Share Image
“There is no separate entity that could be enlightened or unenlightened. There are only innumerable expressions of the One Being (which we… — Enza Vita Copy Share Image
It is great that even before we become enlightened or generate any lam-rim realizations we are able to offer incredible benefit to… — Thubten Zopa Rinpoche Copy Share Image
“What do the Vitaraag [the enlightened one] say? ‘If you want to continue to remain in the worldly life, then do what… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
Everything that I teach as an enlightened Buddhist teacher is towards directing an individual to happiness, a balanced wisdom and knowledge that… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
It's very seldom that we see the good of the South. There is a perception that Southerners are racists and everyone else… — Octavia Spencer Copy Share Image
In the final analysis, national struggle is a matter of class struggle. Among the whites in the United States, it is only… — Mao Zedong Copy Share Image
The government of the enlightened king? His achievements blanket the world but appear not to be his own doing. His transforming influence… — Burton Watson Copy Share Image
Tolerance, openness to argument, openness to self-doubt, willingness to see other people's points of view - these are very liberal and enlightened… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
Business and scholarship pass away with the person, but the soul is forever like new. Fame and fortune change with the generations,… — Zicheng Hong Copy Share Image
Newton, Pascal, Bossuet, Racine, F?nelon -- that is to say, some of the most enlightened men on earth, in the most philosophical… — Luc de Clapiers Copy Share Image
What is it in you that brings you to a spiritual teacher in the first place? It's not the spirit in you,… — Ken Wilber Copy Share Image
A knowledge of general literature is one of the evidences of an enlightened mind; and to give an apt quotation at a… — James Ellis Copy Share Image
“Gnani Purush’ (the enlightened one) always remains in the bliss of the Self; and only He can bring us in the bliss… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
The teacher will be moving through thousands of states of mind and sometimes beyond mind. While you are with the teacher, be… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Once you are enlightened, you don't do wrong things. You don't take to wrong things. Then you start understanding all these prophets,… — Nirmala Srivastava Copy Share Image
You see a very advanced master who's got a girlfriend, who listens to rock and roll, who thinks about things that are… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
So too, monks, I saw the ancient path, the ancient road traveled by the Perfectly Enlightened Ones of the past. And what… — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
“The worldly life relationships are that of selfishness. All relationships are relative (temporary). Only the relationship with the Gnani Purush [the enlightened… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
The perfectly natural thing to do with an unreadable book is to give it away; and the publication, for more than a… — Agnes Repplier Copy Share Image
We will never be enlightened unless we realize and own what our capacity, from the best of the best to the worst… — Elisabeth Kubler-Ross Copy Share Image
The supreme duty of the Nation is the conservation of human resources through an enlightened measure of social and industrial justice. We… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
Those who act on excitement act intermittently; this is hardly the way to avoid regression. Those whose understanding comes from emotional perceptions… — Zicheng Hong Copy Share Image
If our well-being depends upon the interaction between events in our brains and events in the world, and there are better and… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
“When someone picks the Gnani Purush’s [the enlightened one’s] ‘pocket’, how does the Gnani Purush’’ look at it? “Very well! This amount… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
If you respect your teacher, you do better. Respect is only good because it will help you. Real liberated people, what can… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
The reason you study with a teacher is primarily for the empowerments, for someone who is enlightened to transfer power to you.… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
To encounter such a being is considered the ultimate karmic blessing in the sense that your life will be so configured that… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Art is a well-articulated manifestation of an aspect of life. I have been privileged to view much of life through my cameras,… — Dennis Stock Copy Share Image
![“The worldly life just goes round and round; there is no end to it. If you want to bring an end to it, ask the Gnani Purush [The enlightened one], ‘How long do I have to keep on wandering? I have been going round and round like the ox running the millwheel. Tell the Gnani Purush ‘please bring about…” quote by Dada Bhagwan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/83f/dada-bhagwan-31_enlightened_the-worldly-life-just-goes-round-and-rou_1853998.jpg)
![“What do the Vitaraag [the enlightened one] say? ‘If you want to continue to remain in the worldly life, then do what people say, but if you want to attain Moksha [ultimate liberation], then do only what I say, then only you can go to Moksha!” quote by Dada Bhagwan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/05d/dada-bhagwan-31_enlightened_what-do-the-vitaraag-the-enlightened-one_2674917.jpg)
![“The worldly life relationships are that of selfishness. All relationships are relative (temporary). Only the relationship with the Gnani Purush [the enlightened one] is real. He has infinite compassion for you. He has become one with his soul [atma swaroop] and therefore he brings forth all your…” quote by Dada Bhagwan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/2cc/dada-bhagwan-31_compassion_the-worldly-life-relationships-are-that_796414.jpg)
![“When someone picks the Gnani Purush’s [the enlightened one’s] ‘pocket’, how does the Gnani Purush’’ look at it? “Very well! This amount is now credited to my account”! Money spent for the home is money down the drain. How can anyone ‘see’ this [fact] with the narrow inner intent of ‘mine and…” quote by Dada Bhagwan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ca4/dada-bhagwan-31_enlightened_when-someone-picks-the-gnani-purush-s-th_1103415.jpg)
