Enlightenment Quotes
880 Enlightenment quotes by 346 unique authors
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There is no final stage in nirvana. Nirvana is beyond definition. It is not quantifiable.
— Frederick Lenz
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It is the way it is. But it is not the way it appears to be. Enlightenment.
— Frederick Lenz
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You have to become that infinite formless creation, which is life, to know it. It cannot be known in an intellectual sense. That is enlightenment.
— Frederick Lenz
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It is not special to be enlightened, just different. An enlightened person is someone who has dedicated not just this lifetime but thousands of lifetimes…
— Frederick Lenz
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What the enlightened person sees no one could ever tell or describe. Wonder beyond belief. We live in a universe filled with wonder. It is…
— Frederick Lenz
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People think that if you are enlightened you are not in touch with the pulse of the physical. Au contraire! The higher you go, the…
— Frederick Lenz
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How could being the entire cosmos and all of its wonder and all of its stages and cycles, and yet being that which is beyond…
— Frederick Lenz
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We have to leave everything we have been, a perceiver, "I" as an individual. That is enlightenment.
— Frederick Lenz
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Enlightenment is the culmination of self-knowledge, pure unadulterated knowledge. Not knowledge you can get from reading a book, it comes from perfecting your awareness, your…
— Frederick Lenz
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There is a still point in eternity. There is a still point where all things intersect. There is a still point beyond life, time, and…
— Frederick Lenz
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It is called enlightenment, nirvana, God, truth, call it what you will. There is no activity other than the eternal activities of the universe, perfect…
— Frederick Lenz
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Light by its very nature is endless. Therefore you can never say you've had the ultimate experience in light - it goes on forever.
— Frederick Lenz
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Once you have mastered the ten thousand states of mind, it's paranirvana, the absorption into the stillness forever.
— Frederick Lenz
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Enlightenment doesn't occur by accident. It is a deliberate decision that someone makes again and again. It is something you grow into and develop in.
— Frederick Lenz
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Nirvana is a step beyond. You dissolve into the universe. The universe dissolves into you until there is no longer a difference. There is no…
— Frederick Lenz
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There is no movement in Nirvana. There is no sameness. And one does not consider it to be timeless because one is not one. It…
— Frederick Lenz
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We've decided what we are. That's the dream. When the dream fades, it's not that we don't exist. How could we not exist since we…
— Frederick Lenz
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We erase ourselves; we go away. But we don't really go away, and we don't really erase ourselves, since we were never there to begin…
— Frederick Lenz
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Enlightenment does not put an end to awareness. It puts an end to limited awareness. It doesn't necessarily put an end to incarnation. It puts…
— Frederick Lenz
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Enlightenment doesn't simply mean being in heavenly states of mind. It doesn't mean being a saint.
— Frederick Lenz
Who Wrote These Enlightenment Quotes
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