Enlightened Quote by Bodhidharma Download Open image “Only one person in a million becomes enlightened without a teacher's help.” — Bodhidharma ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.6 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Enlightened Mentorship Teacher
It's a very complicated matter to become enlightened. If it happens to a person without a teacher in this lifetime, you can bet their… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Many enlightened persons are never very well known. Many are reclusive. They live in little villages in India or up in the high Himalayas… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Imagine that every person in the world is enlightened but you. They are all your teachers, each doing just the right things to help… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Most teachers are not enlightened. Very few are. That doesn't mean they are not great teachers. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Very few people become enlightened in any given lifetime. On the planet earth their might be a dozen who are fully enlightened and several… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
The enlightened teacher is someone who has become absorbed in eternity. While they may have a body like others, the essence of their being… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
An enlightened teacher is able to put a tremendous amount of power through a person who seeks knowledge and escalates the evolution of the… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
When enlightened people are so poor that they cannot help others, if they speak a word to awaken the confused or to resolve a… — Zicheng Hong Copy Share Image
There is obstruction. Enlightenment is not very popular in this world. History tells us that enlightened teachers who made themselves largely available to human… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Anybody or anything can become enlightened because enlightenment is the very nature of existence itself. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
It is not the responsibility of the enlightened teacher to bring the student to enlightenment. That may be true in the classroom, but in… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
No one on this earth attains enlightenment anymore without an enlightened master as a guide, unless that person was enlightened in many previous incarnations. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Unless you see your nature, all this talk about cause & effect is nonsense. Buddhas don't practice nonsense. — Bodhidharma Copy Share Image
If you see your nature, you don't need to read sutras or invoke buddhas. Erudition and knowledge are not only useless but also cloud… — Bodhidharma Copy Share Image
People who don't see their own nature and imagine they can practice thoughtlessness all the time are liars and fools. — Bodhidharma Copy Share Image
Whoever realizes that the six senses aren't real, that the five aggregates are fictions, that no such things can be located anywhere in the… — Bodhidharma Copy Share Image
If you use your mind to study reality, you won't understand either your mind or reality. If you study reality without using your mind,… — Bodhidharma Copy Share Image
Many roads lead to the Path, but basically there are only two: reason and practice. — Bodhidharma Copy Share Image
All Buddhas preach emptiness. Why? Because they wish to crush the concrete ideas of the students. If a student even clings to an idea… — Bodhidharma Copy Share Image
Not thinking about anything is Zen. Once you know this, walking, sitting, or lying down, everything you do is Zen. — Bodhidharma Copy Share Image
When you don't understand, you depend on reality. When you do understand, reality depends on you. — Bodhidharma Copy Share Image
An enlightened awareness is within each one of us, right at this moment. This enlightened awareness is truly unborn and marvellously illuminating; and everything… — Bankei Yotaku Copy Share Image
Enlightened people live in very charged states of attention, with a tremendous power circuiting through them. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Now the stage today is to know that Self Realization gives you experiences and then your faith is established. Not blind but open enlightened… — Nirmala Srivastava Copy Share Image
“Through the grace of a thief, one can become a thief and through the grace of a Gnani [the enlightened one], one can become… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
Our attitude towards evil must be freed from hatred, and has itself need to be enlightened in character...Satan rejoices when he succeeds in inspiring… — Nikolai Berdyaev Copy Share Image
I think enlightenment is something that you decide to do after you have met someone who is enlightened. Something touches your heart, your being… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
The enlightened attention rejects nothing nor welcomes anything-like a mirror it responds equally to all. — Zhuangzi Copy Share Image
So too, monks, I saw the ancient path, the ancient road traveled by the Perfectly Enlightened Ones of the past. And what is that… — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
We do not have to be ashamed of what we are. As sentient beings we have wonderful backgrounds. These backgrounds may not be particularly… — Chogyam Trungpa Copy Share Image
For I did not know that the soul needs to be enlightened by light from outside itself, so that it can participate in truth,… — Saint Augustine Copy Share Image
As a child there was no place for adventure or experimentation. I guess that kind of freedom started in high school with punk rock.… — Mark McNairy Copy Share Image
In dealing with those who share his bed, the enlightened ruler may enjoy their beauty but should not listen to their special pleas... — Han Fei Copy Share Image
