Buddhism Quote by bjork

“You told me you were a fucking Buddhist. You should know it's always about the breath." (Vin)”

— Edmond Manning

There's something Zen-like about the way I work - it's like raking gravel in a Zen Buddhist garden.

— Chuck Close

I'm not a Buddhist, but there is something lovely about thinking of yourself in a bigger picture, and thinking of yourself as part of…

— Rick Owens

Anything that is created must sooner or later die. Enlightenment is permanent because we have not produced it; we have merely discovered it.

— Chogyam Trungpa

Any individual is capable of realizing the truth at any time. No tradition is necessary, no chain, no lineage. Once you have realized the…

— Frederick Lenz

“I do not believe in religion, but if I had to choose one, it would be Buddhism. It seems more livable, closer to men.”

— Björk

The Buddha gave his first talks, and three or four ascetics became his first disciples. They recognized his enlightenment.

— Frederick Lenz

“When I think about what it would take to achieve freedom from all psychological stuff, the response that comes is this: life is about…

— Daniel M. Ingram

“Even my Buddhist friends have been feeling despair and when they go bad, you know the end is nigh.”

— Anne Lamott

Buddhist words such as compassion and emptiness don't mean much until we start cultivating our innate ability simply to be there with pain with…

— Pema Chodron

I'm working at trying to be a Christian, and that's serious business. It's like trying to be a good Jew, a good Muslim, a…

— Maya Angelou

My family is Jewish, Buddhist, Baptist and Catholic. I don't believe in man-made religions.

— Whoopi Goldberg