Buddhism Quotes
1466 Buddhism quotes by 146 unique authors
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We have the possibility of being far removed from what we are, of beginning to taste it and feel it. That is direct knowledge. That…
— Frederick Lenz
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I would encourage you to follow the pathway to enlightenment, to learn to meditate, to practice mindfulness, and not to really care what anybody thinks…
— Frederick Lenz
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These are the mysterious ways of knowledge, power and enlightenment. I can only allude to them in words. I cannot possibly explain what this process…
— Frederick Lenz
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Most people are fragile. They're fragile in the sense that they're afraid of the unknown, so they cling to each other. They cling to families,…
— Frederick Lenz
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If you think you are a vile slime, that means that you aspire to something higher...It's because you have a sense of perfection, and you…
— Frederick Lenz
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Opinions are secondary when dealing with reality. They're subjective reflections.
— Frederick Lenz
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There's no difference between winning and losing. They are the same type of experience. Winning and losing are sensorial, affixed to an ego, blocked in…
— Frederick Lenz
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There are really only three important things to remember in life: To care, to share, and to be fair. This is not a new idea…
— Frederick Lenz
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The surface personality is only the beginning of what we are. So as we meditate, we still that surface personality, we can see beyond it,…
— Frederick Lenz
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How to unravel the knot of reality? Slowly and patiently. You cannot run away from it. You cannot run towards it. Yet truth runs in…
— Frederick Lenz
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Don't run away from the world. The world is God. Don't run towards the world. God is the void. Don't be afraid of the complexities…
— Frederick Lenz
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You are not what you seem to be. You are one of God's endless dreams in search of wakefulness. Meditation is wakefulness.
— Frederick Lenz
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You are a fluid metaphor for existence. You are your own death and your own rebirth. Here is forever. It never changes. We bring perpetual…
— Frederick Lenz
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Be still, Be joyous, Celebrate creation, preservation and destruction; For these are the seasons of your life: Of your knowing and being.
— Frederick Lenz
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One day you will arrive at a station on the train of existence that you've always known has been there. You'll find there will be…
— Frederick Lenz
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A part of us resists all of this and wants to make it sound as if it's much too religious, an arbitrary thing that we…
— Frederick Lenz
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Self-discovery is realistic. It's not built on ideas and philosophies. It's what works. Philosophies are nice if you like philosophies. But self-discovery is predicated on…
— Frederick Lenz
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If you're a person who just wants to be in the world and doesn't want any knowledge, then I don't know what you are doing…
— Frederick Lenz
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Meditation is the journey to happiness.
— Frederick Lenz
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Meditation is a bright, hopeful practice in which we learn to make our mind quiet so that the infinite, perfect light of enlightenment can flow…
— Frederick Lenz
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Meditation is essential because meditation opens the mind to itself.
— Frederick Lenz
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Meditation is the art of life. Meditation is not simply a practice. It is an experience, awareness, and a way of perceiving life.
— Frederick Lenz
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Meditation is wondering. It is both wondering and wonder.
— Frederick Lenz
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You might as well be perfect. There is really not all that much else to do here that is exciting.
— Frederick Lenz
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You can't throw your ego away, but you can use its innate desire to experience that which is beyond itself to give you the impetus…
— Frederick Lenz
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