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An imperfect apartment shows that you can appreciate life even when surroundings are cheap. The quotes say enlightenment comes to ready minds, that true truth is already inside you, and that being is more important than constantly becoming. They also warn against seeking flashy teachers.

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I am a Buddhist.

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If you meet the Buddha on the road, kill him.

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Buddhism is reason. Reason will win over your lord.

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There is no enlightenment outside of daily life.

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“Don't try to use what you learn from Buddhism to be a Buddhist; use it to be a better whatever-you-already-are.”

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Simple kindness to one's self and all that lives is the most powerful transformational force of all.

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Enlightenment is not about becoming divine. Instead it's about becoming more fully human. . . . It is the end of ignorance.

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Enlightenment will be now the beginning, not the end. Beginning of a non-ending process in all dimensions of richness.

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Three are the peaks that everyone must seek: Achievement, Fulfillment and Enlightenment.

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Books simply help you to see what is already within your self. That's what enlightenment is all about.

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Education leads to enlightenment. Enlightenment opens the way to empathy. Empathy foreshadows reform.

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An enlightened person raises the level of the consciousness of the entire community.

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Look within, There is no difference between yourself, Self and Guru. You are always Free. There is no teacher, there is no…

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Ultimately, you must forget about technique. The further you progress, the fewer teachings there are. The Great Path is really NO PATH.

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We need enlightenment, not just individually but collectively, to save the planet. We need to awaken ourselves. We need to practice mindfulness…

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The secret of Buddhism is to remove all ideas, all concepts, in order for the truth to have a chance to penetrate,…

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Embrace nothing: If you meet the Buddha, kill the Buddha. If you meet your father, kill your father. Only live your life…

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Enlightenment is always there. Small enlightenment will bring great enlightenment. If you breathe in and are aware that you are alive -…

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“The Buddha didn’t set out to found a religion or to convert people to a belief – he simply taught a system…

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Enlightenment, peace, and joy will not be granted by someone else. The well is within us, And if we dig deeply in…

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Our Christian faith - and correlatively, our account of apologetics - is tainted by modernism when we fail to appreciate the effects…

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“Once again, we are reminded that awakening, or enlightenment is not the property of Buddhism, any more than Truth is the property…

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You will have to learn ways of relaxing in the present. Enlightenment is not an effort to achieve something. It is a…

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The test of Guru is that by following his instructions. You'll be free from anxiety...Don't try to find a cheap Guru as…

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Don't think you can attain total awareness and whole enlightenment without proper discipline and practice. This is egomania. Appropriate rituals channel your…

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A teacher cannot give you the truth The truth is already in you You only need to open yourself – body, mind…

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I want to find a way of speaking to fellow human beings that will be cool rather than heated, philosophical rather than…

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But nirvana is a radical transformation of how it feels to be alive: it feels as if everything were myself, or as…

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“Enlightenments, like accidents, happen only to prepared minds. ”

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In tribulation immediately draw near to God with confidence, and you will receive strength, enlightenment, and instruction.

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Meditation is not a way to enlightenment, Nor is it a method of achieving anything at all. It is peace itself. It…

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The bad things, don't do them. The good things, try to do them. Try to purify, subdue your own mind. That is…

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The aim of public education is not to spread enlightenment at all; it is simply to reduce as many individuals as possible…

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“The true tragedy in most people’s lives is that they are far better than they imagine themselves to be and, as a…

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A bodhisattva doesn't have to be perfect. Anyone who is aware of what is happening and who tries to wake up other…

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If the selflessness of phenomena is analyzed and if this analysis is cultivated, it causes the effect of attaining nirvana. through no…

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A Buddha is a Buddha,a Krishna is a Krishna,and you are you.And you are not in any way less than anybody else.Respect…

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Enlightenment is the "quiet acceptance of what is". I believe the truly enlightened beings are those who refuse to allow themselves to…

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All the buddhas of all the ages have been telling you a very simple fact: Be — don´t try to become. Within…

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The foundation of the Buddha's teachings lies in compassion, and the reason for practicing the teachings is to wipe out the persistence…

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