“in the pursuit of knowledge: everyday something is added. in the pursuit of enlightenment: everyday something is dropped.” — Lao Tzu Copy Share Image
What is a woman? A woman is chaos. Chaos is the naturally perfect state of all things. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Self-hate doesn't create enlightenment. It just causes you to not enjoy the current moment. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Enlightenment says the world is nothing Nothing but a dream, everything's an illusion And nothing is real. — Van Morrison Copy Share Image
“If all it took to become enlightened were to sit and meditate, then all frogs would be Buddhas.” — Sengai Copy Share Image
“Teach the ignorant. Study the wise. Avoid the foolish. Embrace the enlightened.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
I don't like gurus. I don't like people who ask you to follow or believe. I like people who ask you to… — A. S. Byatt Copy Share Image
Review your description of the world, what it is to be a woman, and see how inadequate it is. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
The good news is that we are Buddha. The bad news is that all beings are Buddha. The sickness of being human… — Albert Low Copy Share Image
“Enlightenment is not only the end of suffering and of continuous conflict within and without, but also the end of the dreadful… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
It's good to bear in mind that like it or not, enlightenment has always been, even in a golden age, pretty much… — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
Enlightenment is the natural state of consciousness, the innocent state of consciousness, that state which is uncontaminated by the movement of thought,… — Adyashanti Copy Share Image
“Realization is not about you, the wave, realizing it is ocean. The ocean realizes itself in you and reveals itself to have… — Enza Vita Copy Share Image
“Just knowing that there is no gate to pass through doesn’t mean that we are at the end of the search, not… — Enza Vita Copy Share Image
“ Dharma is easiest to spot by its absence: the Mahabharata employs the pedagogical technique of teaching about dharma via its opposite, adharma ” — Gurcharan Das Copy Share Image
If you study carefully, you will see that Buddhism is based on reason. There is an element of flexibility inherent in it,… — B. R. Ambedkar Copy Share Image
Forget about enlightenment. Sit down wherever you are and listen to the wind that is singing in your veins. Feel the love,… — John Welwood Copy Share Image
“The first words that are read by seekers of enlightenment in the secret, gong-banging, yeti-haunted valleys near the hub of the world,… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
“When the Washington Post telephoned me at home on Valentine's Day 1989 to ask my opinion about the Ayatollah Khomeini's fatwah ,… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
In the assemblies of the enlightened ones there have been many cases of mastering the Way bringing forth the heart of plants… — Dogen Copy Share Image
To find Buddha, you have to see your nature. Whoever sees his nature is a Buddha. If you don't see your nature,… — Bodhidharma Copy Share Image
“Until the human condition could be resolved it was not safe to acknowledge the different roles men and women played in the… — Jeremy Griffith Copy Share Image
“Before enlightenment I believed my ego was me, then enlightenment comes along and no more ego, only the underlying reality. Now it’s… — Jed McKenna Copy Share Image
The first who attracts the eye, the first in enlightenment, in power and in happiness, is the white man, the European, man… — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
God then made the first woman, not directly out of his own substance, but from Adam's rib. Her purpose was to serve… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
The Buddha takes no position on gods, he suggests they may exist or they may not, but either way you can live… — Robert M. Pirsig Copy Share Image
Women have been denied access to advanced methods of self discovery throughout the ages. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Enlightenment is represented by Sri Krishna, who is said to be an avatar. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“The figure of Shakyamuni Buddha lying on his side to die is known as the “nirvana figure.” — Soko Morinaga Copy Share Image
“When you are always ready for the worst, then the worst is likely to show up” — Gary Hopkins Copy Share Image
“The teaching of the Buddha is called the Dhamma. He did not teach Buddhism, any more than Jesus taught Christianity.” — Ayya Khema Copy Share Image
“Give yourself a break from any holy book; and start looking at others as you want to be looked at.” — Gloria D. Gonsalves Copy Share Image
“The greatest book is one written by your pen, but not exactly from your mind.” — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
Its not my job to shove enlightenment up people's asses, but some days I get stuck volunteering to do it. — Rock Cowles Copy Share Image
“There is an enlightened way to flow with, in, and through conflict.” — Bryant McGill Copy Share Image
“That (truth) which cannot be lived in daily life, cannot be true.” — Satish Tripathi Copy Share Image
Enlightenment does not ask you to be perfect; it simply asks you to find perfection right where you stand. — Alan Cohen Copy Share Image
No single step in the persuit of enlightenment should ever be considered sacred; only the search was. — Ann Druyan Copy Share Image
