I hope you will attain enlightenment. I am here to tell you that you already have! But you don't know... The difference… — Sakyong Mipham Copy Share Image
People who ponder too much about the subject of enlightenment don't progress very fast. It is interesting to know it's there, but… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
The Buddha shared his teachings so that everyone, without exception, could reach the same supreme state of liberation that he had attained… — Shinjo Ito Copy Share Image
The further we travel down the path of enlightenment, the more humble we become. We shouldn't seek to impress others—or allow ourselves… — Philip Toshio Sudo Copy Share Image
Buddha nature is not something that we possess, nor is it something we can be. It is the nature of things, just… — Geoffrey Shugen Arnold Copy Share Image
So in the world of Enlightenment, things are just things, except they're not things. We're in nirvana. There is no debating team. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“The Buddha didn’t set out to found a religion or to convert people to a belief – he simply taught a system… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“When we resist change, it’s called suffering. But when we can completely let go and not struggle against it, when we can… — Pema Chodron Copy Share Image
“We are one multidimensional being and exist in multiple universes transcending space and time. We could also be described as multiple personalities… — Russell Anthony Gibbs Copy Share Image
“Once Tathagata, having observed every sort of sentient beings all over the universe, said as follows: 'Wonderful, how wonderful! That these various… — Kaiten Nukariya Copy Share Image
In order to deserve, we must pay our dues and steadily work for perfection. We must relish in struggle, and relinquish pride.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
O Lord, please fill my mouth with worthwhile stuff, and nudge me when I've said enough. Enlightenment is the "quiet acceptance of… — Susan Jeffers Copy Share Image
“Meditation is a method-less act – an act of contemplation – an act of being. And this contemplation or this being is… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
“1. The Doctrine for Men and Devas. The Buddha, to meet temporarily the spiritual needs of the uninitiated, preached a doctrine concerning… — Kaiten Nukariya Copy Share Image
“Some people think that expedient meanings are false and deceiving and thus should not be relied upon. Also, some Buddhists say, "We… — Karl Brunnholzl Copy Share Image
“Death is not like going to sleep, it's more like waking up from a dream and realizing the person you were in… — Emmanuel Diogu Copy Share Image
The Bible and several other self help or enlightenment books cite the Seven Deadly Sins. They are: pride, greed, lust, envy, wrath,… — Dave Mustaine Copy Share Image
I would encourage you to follow the pathway to enlightenment, to learn to meditate, to practice mindfulness, and not to really care… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“The human condition to ignore or dispel ideas is an admission of fear by oneself and refusing to seek out the phenomena… — Alastair Agutter Copy Share Image
Even if you do so that knowledge of the guru. He is like a disciple of Guru' duty of honor now. even… — Mak_786 Copy Share Image
“The real world reveals itself like surprise gifts on our doorstep, special moments that seem above and beyond the reality of others.… — Christopher Hawke Copy Share Image
“[Josiah P. Mendum memorial at Paine Hall] [He turned] the strait-laced Boston of sixty years ago [into] the enlightened Hub of today,… — Josiah P. Mendum Copy Share Image
“When a bully is held accountable for his actions, his future actions will change. Bad behavior only continues for those who allow… — Gary Hopkins Copy Share Image
A Buddhist monk has a responsibility first and foremost to themselves, and that's to find the truth each day in every part… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
The Buddha taught that we're not actually in control, which is a pretty scary idea. But when you let things be as… — Pema Chodron Copy Share Image
“To enter the Buddha Way is to stop discriminating between good and evil and to cast aside the mind that says this… — Dōgen Copy Share Image
“Dharma, the word at the heart of the epic, is in fact untranslatable. Duty, goodness, justice, law and custom all have something… — Gurcharan Das Copy Share Image
Any enlightenment which requires to be authenticated, certified, recognized, congratulated, is (as yet) a false, or at least incomplete one. — Reginald Horace Blyth Copy Share Image
But people of the deepest understanding look within, distracted by nothing. Since a clear mind is the Buddha, they attain the understanding… — Bodhidharma Copy Share Image
Enlightenment is the understanding that this is all, that this is perfect, that this is it. Enlightenment is not an achievement, it… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Don't be thinking that this lama over there is giving better teachings or that this lama over here is giving more secret… — Tenzin Palmo Copy Share Image
To have some deep feeling about Buddhism is not the point; we just do what we should do, like eating supper and… — Shunryu Suzuki Copy Share Image
“While you are conscious of being a Buddha, you are not truly a Buddha, because you are ensnared by the idea. You… — Katsuki Sekida Copy Share Image
Light by its very nature is endless. Therefore you can never say you've had the ultimate experience in light - it goes… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
My work has been in the field of engaged Buddhism. That is my own practice, which began in 1965 that formed the… — Joan Halifax Copy Share Image
They have done this through sexual repression, economic repression, political repression, social repression, ideological repression and spiritual repression. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
In order to survive women have developed their second attention, which men have not evolved. They use the second attention, and have… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
note the similarities with buddhism a buddhist who has achieved nirvana is not sad primarily because it does not know the concept… — Tao Lin Copy Share Image
“Science has proven that subatomic particles can exist in two places at once. Since we are all made up of these particles,… — Gary Hopkins Copy Share Image
“The One who knows the exact line of demarcation between prarabdh (effect of past life karma) and purusharth (effort that charges karma)… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
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