Enlightened Quotes

630 Enlightened quotes by 307 unique authors

Even my desire to become free or enlightened is just another craving for fulfillment or completion in the future. So don’t seek to become free… — Eckhart Tolle
The most enlightened people in the world embrace their full potential of light and dark. When you're with people who recognize and own their negative… — Deepak Chopra
One of the great dangers on the spiritual path is that the ego becomes spiritualized. The ego loves to think of itself as spiritually evolved.… — Leonard Jacobson
God and the Gay Christian is a game changer. Prepare to be challenged and enlightened, provoked and inspired. — Rachel Held Evans
An ordinary man seeks freedom through enlightenment. An enlightened man expresses freedom through being ordinary. — Adyashanti
Positions are just a social construct that mean nothing to the enlightened man. — Manuel Neuer
You can’t change the mind with the mind alone, or we’d all be enlightened — Wendy Palmer
To be enlightened is to know that heaven is not "coming." Heaven is here. — Joan D. Chittister
Those who are enlightened never stop forging themselves. — Morihei Ueshiba
It is taught, we too can be enlightened, every one of us. We can be completely freed from the bonds of limitation and conditioned confusion… — Sharon Salzberg
Justice has its anger, my lord Bishop, and the wrath of justice is an element of progress. Whatever else may be said of it, the… — Victor Hugo
But we are pledged to set the world free. Our toil must be in silence, and our efforts all in secret. For in this enlightened… — Bram Stoker
Mathematicians may flatter themselves that they possess new ideas which mere human language is as yet unable to express. Let them make the effort to… — James Clerk Maxwell
In the final analysis, national struggle is a matter of class struggle. Among the whites in the United States, it is only the reactionary ruling… — Mao Zedong
I have been further enlightened by the conversation and correspondence of some illustrious Italians, whom I would gladly name, were I not afraid of exposing… — Edmond Francois Valentin About
Furthermore, it is not that Spirit is present but you need to be enlightened in order to see it. It is not that you are… — Ken Wilber
Further, if Spirit has any meaning at all, then it must be eternal, or without beginning or end. If Spirit had a beginning in time,… — Ken Wilber
When the leader is morally weak and his discipline not strict, when his instructions and guidance are not enlightened, when there are no consistent rules,… — Sun Tzu
Man's condition is never the same; he is humbled, then exalted; sometimes at peace, sometimes persecuted; enlightened today and plunged into darkness tomorrow. What is… — Vincent de Paul
An enlightened entertainer, via story, casts her line into the souls of others, hooks their heart, and pulls their greater potential to the surface. — Derek Rydall
How deep a wound to morals and social purity has that accursed article of the celibacy of the clergy been! Even the best and most… — Samuel Taylor Coleridge
The kind who live for music and are constantly seeking it out, anywhere they can. Who can't imagine a life without it. They're enlightened. — Sarah Dessen
I have been enlightened. I have fallen into poetry and it has swallowed me up. — Keith Haring
There are many diamonds in the world and if you lose your favorite, you can work hard, earn a lot of money and get another… — Brad Warner
The knowledge from an enlightened person breaks on the hard rocks of ignorance. — Maharishi Mahesh Yogi

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