Quote by Benjamin Riggs Download Open image ““Shantideva asks, “Is it easier to cover the world with leather or to put on a pair of shoes?”” — Benjamin Riggs ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.4 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“Where would I find enough leather To cover the entire surface of the earth? But with leather soles beneath my feet, It’s as if… — Shantideva Copy Share Image
“For women, shoes are the most important. Good shoes take you good places.” — Seo Min Hyun Copy Share Image
It's easier to put on a pair of shoes than to wrap the earth in leather. — Chogyam Trungpa Copy Share Image
“Shoes really did lead the perfect life. They were polished and taken care of and not expected to do anything more painful than occasionally… — Karen Hawkins Copy Share Image
“.. its not so much about the shoes, but the person wearing them” — Adriana Trigiani Copy Share Image
“Shoes are funny beasts. You think they’re just clothes, but really, they’re alive. They want things. Fancy ones with gems want to go to… — Catherynne M. Valente Copy Share Image
“Would a suit of armor make women feel as invincible as a sexy pair of shoes?” — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
“I want to take these shoes and not just wear them: I want to hug them.” — Holly Goldberg Sloan Copy Share Image
“It was a stark choice: shoes or food; beauty or sustenance; the sensible or the self-indulgent. "I'll take the shoes," she said firmly.” — Alexander McCall Smith Copy Share Image
“shoes. Shoes were life. They represented the journey, the travels, the destinations of their owners. They stretched to fit their master. They conformed to… — Heather Burch Copy Share Image
“I suggest somewhere that anyone who wishes to write and has no aptitude for it would be better off making shoes for ladies and… — Marquis de Sade Copy Share Image
“Meditation looks within, which is the practice of insight. Insight exposes the gap between reality and our thoughts. As a result, the seriousness we… — Benjamin Riggs Copy Share Image
“Spiritual perfection is not defined by external demands. It is the heartfelt desire to be true to our Self and the degree of willingness… — Benjamin Riggs Copy Share Image
“When we take the present moment as our starting place, life is straightforward and easygoing.[145] Truth is self-existing. There is nothing to create or… — Benjamin Riggs Copy Share Image
“rather than seeing this as a problem to be solved, just notice it and return to the present moment.” — Benjamin Riggs Copy Share Image
“The only true joy on earth,” writes Merton, “is to escape from the prison of our own false-self, and enter by love into union… — Benjamin Riggs Copy Share Image
“When asked to sum up the Buddha’s teachings in one phrase, Suzuki Roshi said, “Everything changes.” — Benjamin Riggs Copy Share Image
“clear conscience is a prerequisite for contemplative practice. You cannot come to the altar when you are not right with your fellow man.” — Benjamin Riggs Copy Share Image
“In meditation, we commit to reality by renouncing our escape plans. We will not stop running away from our suffering until we see there… — Benjamin Riggs Copy Share Image
“The word “crisis” comes from the Greek word krísis, meaning “a turning point.” A crisis is a crack in the false-self system, through which… — Benjamin Riggs Copy Share Image
“Spiritual practice moves beyond belief and theory and into the realm of action where change takes place.” — Benjamin Riggs Copy Share Image
“We watch the mind as it turns the present moment into a problem and entertains itself by chasing after a solution to the problem… — Benjamin Riggs Copy Share Image
“Thoughts are only problematic when we mistake them for direct experience.” — Benjamin Riggs Copy Share Image