Just as the grammarian makes one study grammar, A Buddha teaches according to the tolerance of his students; Some he urges to… — Akkineni Nagarjuna Copy Share Image
There is a still point in eternity. There is a still point where all things intersect. There is a still point beyond… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
To study the Way is to study the Self. To study the Self is to forget the self. To forget the self… — Dogen Copy Share Image
Things flourish, then each returns to its root. Returning to the root is called stillness: Stillness is called return to life, return… — Laozi Copy Share Image
The advanced education in Tantra obviously has to do with the entrance into samadhi, the negation of the self. That is what… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Live on berries in a hollowed-out comet lit by artificial suns long enough, and you start to have delusions about achieving enlightenment. — Hannu Rajaniemi Copy Share Image
“Think of a world where “Detachment”, “Gratitude” and “Empathy” were subjects included in every grade school’s curriculum. A new generation would emerge… — Gary Hopkins Copy Share Image
Remember that it's never a crime in the face of humanity and enlightenment to distribute the works of the great humanists among… — John Dos Passos Copy Share Image
“Some perceive God in the heart by the intellect through meditation; others by the yoga of knowledge; and others by the yoga… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The basic nature of all conscious beings is 'self-existing wakefulness'. Self-existing meaning spontaneous or without effort and wakefulness meaning natural awareness. To… — Tulku Urgyen Rinpoche Copy Share Image
Awareness is wakefulness. Wakefulness is consciousness. Consciousness is limitless awareness. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“When you refuse to entertain the possibility of a solution because you “know” it will not work, then you have successfully strengthened… — Gary Hopkins Copy Share Image
There is no fundamental difference between the preparation for death and the practice of dying, and spiritual practice leading to enlightenment. — Stanislav Grof Copy Share Image
Enlightenment is not meant to be an object of religious faith. It is an evolutionary goal, something we want to become... — Robert Thurman Copy Share Image
If enlightenment comes first, before thinking, before practice, your thinking and your practice will not be self-centered. By enlightenment I mean believing… — Shunryu Suzuki Copy Share Image
Enlightenment is construed as seeing things as they really are rather than as they appear; it is a direct insight into, and… — Kim Hee-jin Copy Share Image
“We are in the age of enlightenment of what environmental radiation is and what it is doing to all life on Earth.” — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
“You see, unlearning is a very important process towards becoming enlightened, because in this life you will have learned wrong ways and… — Andrew James Pritchard Copy Share Image
In short, the enlightenment privatized marriage, taking it out of the public sphere, and redefined its purpose as individual gratification, not any… — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
When someone says to me "I want to be enlightened." I immediately take a vacation because I know that the person isn't… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“I'm an old-fashioned guy. I believe in the Enlightenment, and reason, and logic, and you know, facts.” — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
An enlightened person does not ignore things and does not stick to things, not even to the truth. — Shunryu Suzuki Copy Share Image