Attain Quotes

688 Attain quotes by 485 unique authors

So it is not a matter of whether it is possible to attain Buddhahood, or if it is possible to make a tile a jewel.… — Shunryu Suzuki
People say that practicing Zen is difficult, but there is a misunderstanding as to why. It is not difficult because it is hard to sit… — Shunryu Suzuki
Meet this transient world with neither grasping nor fear, trust the unfolding of life, and you will attain true serenity. — Jack Kornfield
When you are frightened by something, you have to relate with fear, explore why you are frightened, and develop some sense of conviction. You can… — Chogyam Trungpa
The imagination is the vehicle of sensibility. Transported by the imagination, we attain life, life itself, which is absolute art. — Yves Klein
The poor prey on one another because their lives offer no hope and communicate the tragic message to these human beings that they have no… — Thabo Mbeki
I think that ultimately we will attain much more depth of understanding of Scripture when we are able to study it in the company of… — Wayne Grudem
The mass of people who are Bible-taught never get free from the erroneous impressions stamped on their minds in their infancy, so that their manhood… — Gerald Massey
The first rule of all air combat is to see the opponent first. Like the hunter who stalks his prey and maneuvers himself unnoticed into… — Adolf Galland
A man doesn't begin to attain wisdom until he recognizes he is no longer indispensable. — Richard E. Byrd
A sacred pride should grip us of not being satisfied with the mediocre but to strive (for we can do it, if we want to)… — Giovanni Pico della Mirandola
When longing is most intense separation is complete, and the purpose of separation, which was that Love might experience itself as Lover and Beloved, is… — Meher Baba
Illiteracy must be banished from the land if we shall attain that high destiny as the foremost of the enlightened nations of the world which,… — William McKinley
There are some militarists who say: ‘We are not interested in politics but only in the profession of arms.’ It is vital that these simple-minded… — Mao Zedong
I came into the world imbued with the will to find a meaning in things, my spirit filled with the desire to attain to the… — Frantz Fanon
I cannot help wondering sometimes what I might have become and might have done if I had lived in a country which had not circumscribed… — Mary Church Terrell
I believe you can train yourself to become a positive thinker, but you must cultivate a desire to develop the skill of setting personal worthy… — M. Russell Ballard
When our mind works freely without any hindrance, and is at liberty to 'come' or to 'go', we attain Samadhi of Prajna, or liberation. Such… — Huineng
Teachers and students (leadership and people), co-intent on reality, are both Subjects, not only in the task of unveiling that reality, and thereby coming to… — Paulo Freire
The only people who attain power are those who crave it. — Unknown Author
In every person, even in such as appear most reckless, there is an inherent desire to attain balance. — Unknown Author
There are two things that if you do them you will attain the good of this world and the hereafter; [They are] that you bear… — Ibn Hazm
Do not be proud of wealth, people, relations and friends, or youth. All these are snatched by time in the blink of an eye. Giving… — Adi Shankara
Fashion sighs after trends. I want timeless elegance. Fashion has no time. I do. I say: Hello Lady, how can I help you? Fashion has no time… — Yohji Yamamoto
Desire can attain the darkest human terror and give an actual ideal of hell and its horror. — Octave Mirbeau

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