To cease from evil, to do good, and to purify the mind yourself, this is the teaching of all the Buddhas. — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
“See with a different eye, visualize with a colorful mind, manifest your thoughts with the energy within.” — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
“Dharma – the foundation of all human goals be, Refers to obligations, conduct, moral duties; - 25 -” — Munindra Misra Copy Share Image
Dharma is another name for existence. It is existence in its purest form. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Ultimately, you have to work for your own enlightenment - for smarts - or it gets boring. — Sissy Spacek Copy Share Image
“Teach those only willing to listen and listen to those only willing to teach” — Justin Southwick Copy Share Image
“I simply worship Buddha. I ask Buddha for nothing. I ask Dharma for nothing. I ask Samgha for nothing.” — Kaiten Nukariya Copy Share Image
They can't stop you if, in your heart, you seek enlightenment, empowerment, balance and knowledge. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
The first precept in Buddhism is "Do not kill." This precept is not merely a legalistic prohibition, but a realization of our… — Dhammananda Bhikkhuni Copy Share Image
The idea that reincarnation means all beings eventually reach enlightenment is not true. Life does not have a fixed purpose. It just… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Enlightenment means rising above thought, not falling back to a level below thought, the level of an animal or a plant. In… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
“Looking forward” to what you think enlightenment might be at some grand point in the future keeps you from seeing the truth… — Enza Vita Copy Share Image
Every effort for progress, for enlightenment, for science, for religious, political, and economic liberty, emanates from the minority, and not from the… — Emma Goldman Copy Share Image
It is not a Buddhist approach to say that if everyone practiced Buddhism, the world would be a better place. Wars and… — Sulak Sivaraksa Copy Share Image
Buddhahood is a state free of all obstructions to knowledge and disturbing emotions. It is the state in which the mind is… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
Through watering the ground of affectionate love with cherishing love, And then sowing the seeds of wishing love and compassion, the medicinal… — Je Tsongkhapa Copy Share Image
“The central ideas of Christianity — an angry God and vicarious atonement — are contrary to every fact in nature, as also… — Virchand Gandhi Copy Share Image
“You can't expect anyone to trust revelation if he hasn't experienced it himself. Those who haven't only know reason. And since revelation… — Mark Helprin Copy Share Image
Buddha's teaching are very simple, you don't have to break your head to understand the message. The part that I like the… — Ricky Martin Copy Share Image
“But sharing does not mean wanting others to abandon their own spiritual roots and embrace your faith. That would be cruel. People… — Thích Nhất Hạnh Copy Share Image
I grew up in a whaling town. We didn't stop whaling in Australia until 1978. And I've always lived in fishing communities.… — Tim Winton Copy Share Image
“THE LIFE OF THE BUDDHA 1. Question. Of what religion[1] are you? Answer. The Buddhist. 2. Q. What is Buddhism? A. It… — Henry Steel Olcott Copy Share Image
“Your hearts know in silence the secrets of the days and the nights. But your ears thirst for the sound of your… — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
Instead of being at the mercy of wild beasts, earthquakes, landslides, and inundations, modern man is battered by the elemental forces of… — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
“We work very hard to have what Buddha gave up to become enlightened. Does that mean we are benighted?” — Rohan and Mohan Perera (World of Ro and Mo Copy Share Image
Many paths lead to the Door of Enlightenment. Beware those that proclaim there is but one. — Mary Summer Rain 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
The Guru is an alive presence that can actually challenge you (which mind can never do). — Swami Premodaya Copy Share Image
“What is the worldly vision (lok-drashti)? It is to believe north as being south.” — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
The pathway to enlightenment leads to states of ecstasy, knowledge, and a pretty ironic sense of humor. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“He had tapped into the Zen of ignorance, the enlightenment of absurdity.” — Christopher Moore Copy Share Image
Enlightenment means that you've become a sophisticated perceiver, without letting anyone know that you're sophisticated. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Our own brain, our own heart is our temple; the philosophy is kindness. — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
The goal of Buddhism is to create Buddhas, not Buddhists, as the goal of Christianity is to create Christs, not Christians. — Adyashanti Copy Share Image
Practicing Dharma is the supreme method for improving the quality of our human life. — Geshe Kelsang Gyatso Copy Share Image
As Dr. Chiang puts it, “while Buddha came to China on white elephants, Christ was borne on cannon balls. — Carlo M. Cipolla Copy Share Image
I do not in the least underestimate bisexuality. . . I expect it to provide all further enlightenment. — Sigmund Freud Copy Share Image
Protecting the weak is the first step to enlightenment and being truly civilized. — Gary Yourofsky Copy Share Image
The ongoing argument over whether the Enlightenment is a good thing is hardly a new facet of American political life. — Ben Domenech Copy Share Image
“To control the mind is like controlling the Lord of the fourteen worlds.” — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
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