Buddhism Quote by Becky Chambers Download Open image ““The Wane was a fair price to pay for enlightenment. Even”” — Becky Chambers ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.0 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Buddhism
“Enlightenment, broadly construed, is to be undeluded about how the world is and how best to live.” — Thomas W. Clark Copy Share Image
“We had no longing for excessive wealth: a mere competency, though earned by daily toil, so that it was reasonably sure, and free from… — Edmund Morris Copy Share Image
“Enlightenment comes to the most dull-witted. It begins around the eyes. From there it radiates.” — Franz Kafka Copy Share Image
“and that which is done of goodwill must, to my thinking, be accepted favourably. Had it been otherwise, methinks they had ere now been… — Walter Scott Copy Share Image
“For we pay a price for everything we get or take in this world; and although ambitions are well worth having, they are not… — Lucy Maud Montgomery Copy Share Image
“Wisdom, in short, whose lessons have been represented as so hard to learn by those who never were at her school, only teaches us to extend a simple maxim universally known and followed even in the lowest life, a little farther than that life carries it. And this is, not to buy at too dear a price. Now, whoever takes… — Henry Fielding Copy Share
“It’s a tiresome proposition, having to take up the work of the Enlightenment all over again, but it’s happened on your watch.” — Rebecca Goldstein Copy Share Image
“(Only in a spontaneous utterance is there real, uncalculated evidence of enlightenment.)” — Thomas Hoover Copy Share Image
“Nothing is generous. New knowledge is a valuable commodity. The more truth we have to work with, the richer we are.” — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
“I then believed that a rich man should have some understanding of the place from which his riches came. That was very juvenile of… — Kurt Vonnegut Jr Copy Share Image
“It wasn't enlightenment to live like you had no history and no consequences. The world wasn't just made out of instants -- it was… — Riley Redgate Copy Share Image
“Owl had been good to her. She stayed on the screen by the bed all day, and she taught Jane about something called music,… — Becky Chambers Copy Share Image
“There were few things Dr. Chef enjoyed more than a cup of tea. He made tea for the crew every day at breakfast time,… — Becky Chambers Copy Share Image
“He did not run from his grief, nor did he deny its existence. He could study his grief from a distance, like a scientist… — Becky Chambers Copy Share Image
“We hail from systems that remained self-contained for billions of years, with evolutionary clocks that all began at different times. How is it possible… — Becky Chambers Copy Share Image
“The stronger belief would survive, the weaker would be erased. This was how harmony was made. He should have killed her. Striker training or… — Becky Chambers Copy Share Image
“If you know what you’d like—’ ‘I do.’ Pepper nodded seriously. ‘I’d like the left side of the menu, please.” — Becky Chambers Copy Share Image
“She felt as though she could reach out to that little girl and pull her through the years. Look, she’d say. Look who you’re… — Becky Chambers Copy Share Image
“I love learning. I love history. But there's history in everything. Every building, everybody you talk to. It's not limited to libraries and museums.… — Becky Chambers Copy Share Image
“Ninety percent of all problems are caused by people being assholes.” “What causes the other ten percent?” asked Kizzy. “Natural disasters,” — Becky Chambers Copy Share Image
“And for the first time ever, I didn’t want a brother anymore, because I finally had one.” — Becky Chambers Copy Share Image
There are places that are very draining. There are places where there is another dimensional crossover but to a dimension that is not powerful… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
The very best players, when they are practicing, put everything they've got into it. But then they leave it for a while. And it's… — Tenzin Palmo Copy Share Image
Everyone will admire you when you do well. What a horrible thing to do to someone. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Nirvana is a word that means enlightenment, being beyond the illusion of birth and death, the illusion of pain, the illusion of love, the… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
I think the most miraculous thing is learning. I get out of the way and let the students learn. Then you get to watch… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“Exactly. I think the original tantric Buddhists took notice of was some very wise old people who never studied in their youth, but took… — Joe Niemczura Copy Share Image
A human being can only absorb a small amount of the mystical kundalini, you can be exposed again and again to it, but it… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
One of the things I regret about not putting in that book or I think it's there but I didn't really elaborate on it,… — Brad Warner Copy Share Image
My mom and my aunties are really devout Christians. My mom married a Muslim when I was 12, so I got teachings from both… — Tech N9ne Copy Share Image
Balance is the ability to be happy in the midst of the most chaotic or even boring or transient circumstance. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“The extraction of discrete parts of Chöd teachings from their broader philosophical contexts is symptomatic of how Chöd has been incorporated into and transmitted… — Michelle Sorensen Copy Share Image