Good thoughts are no better than good dreams, unless they are executed. — Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Copy Share Image
“Those who are actively seeking enlightenment will not find it because the act of looking for it is the distraction from it.” — Enza Vita Copy Share Image
“Perhaps I had inadvertently brushed up against the Buddhist axiom, that enlightenment is the ultimate disappointment.” — Maggie Nelson Copy Share Image
Life is an endless matrix of existence. And as you experience it in that pure form, that's what we call enlightenment. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Historically men have suppressed women quite effectively. They have suppressed women since the beginning of our history. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
On the pathway that leads to enlightenment, only your heart can tell you what is right. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Trying to find a buddha or enlightenment is like trying to grab space. — Bodhidharma Copy Share Image
Meditation is not a way to enlightenment, Nor is it a method of achieving anything at all. It is peace itself. It… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Well, I believe life is a Zen koan, that is, an unsolvable riddle. But the contemplation of that riddle - even though… — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
“You know, when you look into the Guru's eyes you're just seeing yourself. If you see the Guru, then you're missing the… — Art Hochberg Copy Share Image
The most fundamental message of Gautama the Buddha is not God, is not soul... it is freedom: freedom absolute, total, unconditional. He… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
From a clear knowledge of the Bhagavad-gita all the goals of human existence become fulfilled. Bhagavad-gita is the manifest quintessence of all… — Adi Shankara Copy Share Image
In America people have this funny idea about enlightenment and money. Money expresses a level of commitment. Studying enlightenment is like going… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“the consciousnesses who have been directly associated with ideas of enlightenment or spiritual paths will often reach a point of the admission… — Master Teacher Copy Share Image
We are victims of the post-Enlightenment view that the world functions like a sophisticated machine, to be understood like a textbook engineering… — Nassim Nicholas Taleb Copy Share Image
I think there is going to be a large paradigm shift in a few years, and it could either be to a… — Dan Deacon Copy Share Image
The Buddhas, the World-Honored Ones, for one great cause alone appear in the world. The Buddhas, the World-Honored Ones, appear in the… — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
“Before his death the Buddha asked his disciples to follow the Dharma, not any teacher or tradition. He put no one over… — Jack Kornfield Copy Share Image
Life is trying to teach us one thing: to see the Eck, Holy Spirit, in the eyes of all we meet. This… — Harold Klemp Copy Share Image
"Moksha" is really a satire of myself. I've always been interested in Eastern spirituality. I'm particularly interested in enlightenment and the spiritual… — Alexander Weinstein Copy Share Image
“One of my friends who leads meditation retreats honors the Asian habit, as I do, of bowing to the image of the… — Sharon Salzberg Copy Share Image
“Therefore the Buddha for a temporary purpose made these (uninitiated) observe the Five Precepts similar to the Five Virtues[FN#327] of the outside… — Kaiten Nukariya Copy Share Image
Ah! the curse of slavery, as the common phrase goes, has fallen not merely on the black but perhaps at this moment… — Fredrika Bremer Copy Share Image
“Om is the things, Om is the ingredient, Om is the container and the content of this universe.” — Banani Ray Copy Share Image
Women have very powerful second chakras, and the goal is to move that energy up and use it. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
I don't want enlightenment, I want him. Sorry Buddha, I loved him more than you. — John Burdett Copy Share Image
“Q. Was the Buddha God? A. No. Buddha Dharma teaches no "divine" incarnation.” — Henry Steel Olcott Copy Share Image
For me, Buddhism is a psychology and a philosophy that provides a means, upayas, for working with the mind. — Joan Halifax Copy Share Image
We believe in self creation. That's why Buddhists believe in the Four Noble Truths. — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
“Om is that God of love. Like a loving mother Om cleans us of our clutters collected through many incarnations.” — Banani Ray Copy Share Image
They have rejected that power and sought to convince women of the exact opposite, that they are powerless. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
God is not anything human. God is a force, God is chaos, God is unknown. God is terror and enlightenment at the… — Ralph Fiennes Copy Share Image
Nirvana's not like anything you've ever known or experienced because it can't be known or experienced. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“Buddhist teachings are meant to awaken our true self, not merely to add to our storehouse of knowledge. From” — Thich Nhat Hanh Copy Share Image
Enlightenment is any experience of expanding our consciousness beyond its present limits. — Thaddeus Golas Copy Share Image
If you seek enlightenment, then career is a very important idea on your agenda. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“It is better for you to read the Holy Bible, for your own enlightenment.” — Lailah Gifty Akita Copy Share Image
Men, through the ideas they have, project a field of attention that limits women. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
The average woman today is almost completely out of touch with her own power. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
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