Until women assume their rightful place on earth there will never be an end to wars, cruelty and oppression. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Teachers must be celebrated for moving civilization from ignorance to enlightenment, from apathy to responsibility. — Sharon M. Draper Copy Share Image
Become a Buddha? The mind can't do it. The body can't do it. Only what can't become a Buddha becomes a Buddha. — Ikkyu Copy Share Image
I see no contradiction between Buddhism and Christianity ... I intend to become as good a Buddhist as I can. — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
Then there will come a time where, very quickly, a woman will lose what some call her beauty. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
The compassionate actions of a Buddha are essential to reforming and revitalizing society. — Vinessa Shaw Copy Share Image
“You invoke a new future when you envision your past in the light of your present.” — Eric Micha'el Leventhal Copy Share Image
“To Do Today, 1/17/08 1. Sit and think 2. Reach enlightenment 3. Feed the cats” — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
“We seek love in relationships, peace in security, and joy in material things...but these feelings are divine and not dependent on any… — Vivian Amis Copy Share Image
I meet people who neglect career. Their lives aren't centered at all. They don't have much money. They have this spaced-out look… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
There is competition in Zen. Let's not be ridiculous. There is competition in everything in life; being a winner in Zen means,… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“Even amazing states of bliss, peace, clarity and spaciousness have nothing to do with awakening as these are just experiences coming and… — Enza Vita Copy Share Image
The nature of Buddhism, as I understand it, is to believe that we are all pure and radiant at our core. And… — Oprah Winfrey Copy Share Image
I don't think of myself as a guru but as a teacher. If one means 'guru' in the original sense a 'dispeller… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
It is necessary to disassociate oneself from those who would interfere with your success in enlightenment, in your career, in your life.… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“Our lives are a divine expression no matter how messy and weird they may be. How much more meaningful can it get?… — Enza Vita Copy Share Image
Enlightenment is part of everything and so our minds have to be very big to encompass all things, to understand all things… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
The courage to be as oneself within the atmosphere of Enlightenment is the courage to affirm oneself as a bridge from a… — Paul Tillich Copy Share Image
“To learn, you must be humble. You must be prepared to admit your ignorance. You must allow yourselves to be filled with… — Paula Brackston Copy Share Image
“Enlightened Consciousness, or Buddha-nature, as we have seen in the previous chapter, is the mind of mind and the consciousness of consciousness,… — Kaiten Nukariya Copy Share Image
An enlightened society is one where all people - the rich and the poor, the literate and the illiterate, the black and… — Pandurang Shastri Athavale Copy Share Image
“Enlightenment begins by getting acquainted with your inner voice or your higher self. The dialogue experienced in this process leads to a… — Gary Hopkins Copy Share Image
In a post 9/11 world, in which the uncritical essentializing of people from the "Third-World" has been legitimized; Iraq and Afghanistan have… — Nyla Ali Khan Copy Share Image
“If a teacher or a so-called guru offers you enlightenment, tells you he has all the answers, claims his way is the… — karma yeshe rabgye Copy Share Image
Dharma is not upheld by talking about it. Dharma is upheld by living in harmony with it... — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
Buddha is in our hearts. Buddha is in our mouths. Buddha is in our daily lives. — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
But, is it possible for princes and ministers to be enlightened, when private individuals are not so? — Jean-Baptiste Say Copy Share Image
“The blessing of resistance lies in its power to illuminate those aspects of ourselves which have eluded our appreciation.” — Eric Micha'el Leventhal Copy Share Image
The key to all enlightenment is to have personal experiences in the world of light. All you need to do that is… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Enlightenment is cumulative. You become a little more enlightened each day as you practice yoga and Buddhism. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Europe and the world are waiting for us to defend the spirit of the enlightenment everywhere. — Emmanuel Macron Copy Share Image
There is only one calamity: ignorance. And there is only one solution: enlightenment. — Jaggi Vasudev Copy Share Image
“We do not learn for the benefit of anyone, we learn to unlearn ignorance.” — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
Do not cling to anything, to any idea; because clinging is the bondage, even to the idea of enlightenment. — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Tantric Zen is the exploration of everything, since everything is a part of enlightenment. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
The road to enlightenment is long and difficult, and you should try not to forget snacks and magazines. — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
The attainment of enlightenment from ego's point of view is extreme death. — Chogyam Trungpa Copy Share Image
“Enlightenment is not an attainment, it is a realization. And when you wake up, everything changes and nothing changes.” — Dan Millman Copy Share Image
I don't want to convert people to Buddhism — all major religions, when understood properly, have the same potential for good. — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
And so I came to understand why some masters sometimes say, "You are already enlightened." — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image