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
“the question, "What and who is Buddha?" Yuen Wu (En-go) replied: "Hold your tongue: the mouth is the gate of evils!" while… — Kaiten Nukariya Copy Share Image
There is a perennial classical question that asks which part of the motorcycle, which grain of sand in which pile, is the… — Robert M. Pirsig Copy Share Image
As Americans we place special emphasis on human dignity, justice and freedom. WE measure as good of bad that which meets these… — Henry Clausen Copy Share Image
They [the mathematicians of the Enlightenment] defined their terms vaguely and used their methods loosely, and the logic of their arguments was… — Tobias Dantzig Copy Share Image
There are massive stacks of bad choices in my backyard. Haven't finished cleaning the place up but I'm workin' on it and… — Buddy Wakefield Copy Share Image
They are not following dharma who resort to violence to achieve their purpose. But those who lead others through nonviolent means, knowing… — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
All of the external circumstances and the rude and difficult people we meet, instead of getting angry, upset, or frustrated, we see… — Tenzin Palmo Copy Share Image
“Once a monk was standing at the altar after having a deep and profound satori. A young monk came up to him… — Dae Gak Oh Gong Copy Share Image
The true Enlightenment thinker, the true rationalist, never wants to talk anyone into anything. No, he does not even want to convince;… — Karl Popper Copy Share Image
“The shallow social and political alternatives bequeathed to contemporary western society by the Enlightenment and its aftermath, in which every issue stands… — N.T. Wright Copy Share Image
A woman should keep her separateness, should save all her feminine qualities and purify them. In this way she is going, according… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
There's a famous quotation from the time the Buddha learned of the deaths of two of his greatest disciples: "It's as if… — Sharon Salzberg Copy Share Image
“It is the task of the enlightened not only to ascend to learning and to see the good but to be willing… — Plato Copy Share Image
No real social change has ever been brought about without a revolution - Revolution is but thought carried into action. Every effort… — Emma Goldman Copy Share Image
I make a distinction between Buddhism with a Capital 'B' and buddhism with a small 'b'. Sri Lanka has the former, in… — Sulak Sivaraksa Copy Share Image
“Probably the single most reliable sign of a cult guru is that the guru claims expertise, not in one area, not even… — Eliezer Yudkowsky Copy Share Image
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“if you know anything about Buddhism, you will know that the most important point is to be yourself and not try to… — Jon Kabat-Zinn Copy Share Image
“We are so fascinated by the complexity and beauty of the various forms in nature, that we have been led away from… — Joseph P. Kauffman Copy Share Image
“What the Enlightenment rejected in the South Sea islands was what it perceived as a stupor, the docile submission to whatever bit… — Susan Neiman Copy Share Image
“In the 18th century, a revolution in thought, known as the Enlightenment, dragged us away from the superstition and brutality of the… — Charlie Brooker Copy Share Image
“So this is where all the vapid talk about the 'soul' of the universe is actually headed. Once the hard-won principles of… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
“You aren’t actually a someone, a person, who is conscious. You are the awake space of awareness itself, within which all the… — Enza Vita Copy Share Image
“Know then thyself, presume not God to scan, The proper study of mankind is Man. Placed on this isthmus of a middle… — Alexander Pope Copy Share Image
“Tri-guna appears in discourse of Krishna prominently, To Arjun upon the battlefield of Kurukshetra clearly; That the backdrop for the Bhagwat Gita… — Munindra Misra Copy Share Image
“A person has all sorts of lags built into him, Kesey is saying. One, the most basic, is the sensory lag, the… — Tom Wolfe Copy Share Image
A lot of seriously insane people have managed to acquire huge followings based on the idea that their insanity is a kind… — Brad Warner Copy Share Image
With the development of industrial capitalism, a new and unanticipated system of injustice, it is libertarian socialism that has preserved and extended… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
“Shiva is saying: the body is a product of nature and your will to do. The nature is merely the source, the… — Osho Copy Share Image
“At the very time when we have been boasting of our enlightenment and knowledge and understanding, there is this tragic breakdown in… — David Martyn Lloyd-Jones Copy Share Image
“We are often given pills or fluids to help remedy illness, yet little has been taught to us about the power of… — Suzy Kassem Copy Share Image
“The knowledge of this world is not considered knowledge, it is worldly knowledge. Scriptural knowledge is considered as instrumental knowledge. Knowledge of… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“If your consciousness is without form, without quality, and without characteristics of any kind, would that not imply that the consciousness in… — Joseph P. Kauffman Copy Share Image
“But you do just the opposite. You strengthen your thought-waves. You are seized by worthless thoughts and you co-operate with them. You… — Osho Copy Share Image
“The Buddha grew up in a well-to-do family of warriors and nobles. although there were some fucked up moments, his childhood was… — VD Copy Share Image
“The good men or women who keep, read, recite, expound and copy even a phrase of the Sūtra of the Lotus Flower… — Shinkyo Warner Copy Share Image
“…When the secret is discovered, when the Truth is seen, all the forces which feverishly produce the continuity of samsara in illusion… — Walpola Rahula Copy Share Image
There are two visions of America. One precedes our founding fathers and finds its roots in the harshness of our Puritan past.… — Sherwin Wine Copy Share Image
Ignorance, vulnerability, fear, anger, and desire are expressions of the infinite potential of your buddha nature. There's nothing inherently wrong or right… — Yongey Mingyur Rinpoche Copy Share Image
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