Buddhism Quotes
1466 Buddhism quotes by 146 unique authors
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Anybody or anything can become enlightened because enlightenment is the very nature of existence itself.
— Frederick Lenz
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You can know the secrets of life. It doesn't happen to anyone special. You just decide that you want an uncommonly fine life and you…
— Frederick Lenz
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You are everything and everyone. You are in all things. You exist in all conditions. You are the universe. You just think of yourself as…
— Frederick Lenz
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Be the exceptional being who separates themselves from the herd and the fate of the herd.
— Frederick Lenz
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You don't need anybody to tell you what is right or wrong. What you need, perhaps, is someone to show you how to come to…
— Frederick Lenz
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You are on a vast wheel of birth and death. You have been through thousands of lifetimes, thousands yet to come.
— Frederick Lenz
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Sometimes we can't do anything about our social condition, but we can do something about our condition of light.
— Frederick Lenz
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Physical circumstance will not cause happiness. Or if it does, there is the fear of loss. Now you are a slave to it. You have…
— Frederick Lenz
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I know a lot of wealthy people in West Los Angeles. Money doesn't necessarily make you happy.
— Frederick Lenz
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They are not happy out there. Take a walk today and look at how many people smile. Look at how troubled they are, unhappy, stressed…
— Frederick Lenz
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It's just not working. One nation trying to destroy another, one race trying to destroy another, one religion trying to destroy another - It's the…
— Frederick Lenz
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The life that we see on our small planet is not necessarily a great reflection of the entire universe. The people are beautiful, but they…
— Frederick Lenz
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There are different pathways that lead to enlightenment. We could say that everyone's life is one of the pathways. Your life is a pathway that…
— Frederick Lenz
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There was a time when you came forth from infinity, your essence that is. You've always existed, and you'll always exist. But there are different…
— Frederick Lenz
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People who are involved in self-discovery lead different types of lives. The lives they lead are not necessarily the lives of renunciation. Rather, it is…
— Frederick Lenz
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There are many paths that lead to enlightenment. There are lesser enlightenments along the way to a larger enlightenment, referred to sometimes as liberation.
— Frederick Lenz
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Perfect mind, the diamond mind, radiating all universes through your being, each pulse beat is the universe, each breath, eternity. Enlightenment, try it. You'll like…
— Frederick Lenz
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There are dark forces in the world that would have you believe that you can't succeed and that you're a failure and that you're evil…
— Frederick Lenz
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There are no bad people; there are only bad states of mind.
— Frederick Lenz
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If you feel the purpose of life is struggle, Darwinian fitness, dog eat dog, then you will be eaten by a dog, or you will…
— Frederick Lenz
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In this lifetime you can lose everything. Everything passes here. But you don't lose any spiritual knowledge that you have gained in this or any…
— Frederick Lenz
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We don't live forever. We have a limited energy. You have to determine those things that you direct your energy towards, otherwise you get yourself…
— Frederick Lenz
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You can get stuck in one state of mind or a general area of mind for a thousand lifetimes. Some states of mind afford better…
— Frederick Lenz
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You can just stay in oblivion, going through your days and your life and your experiences, staying with your friends, family. If that suits you,…
— Frederick Lenz
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One day you wake up and you decide you want to be different. You want a different life. You are tired of your old life.…
— Frederick Lenz
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