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Chogyam Trungpa has 168 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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What the warrior renounces is anything in his experience that is a barrier between himself and others. In other words, renunciation is…
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Tantra is the hot blood of spiritual practice. It smashes the taboo against unreasonable happiness; a thunderbolt path, swift, joyful, and fierce.…
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The way of cowardice is to embed ourselves in a cocoon, in which we perpetuate our habitual patterns. When we are constantly…
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Disappointment is a good sign of basic intelligence. It cannot be compared to anything else: it is so sharp, precise, obvious, and…
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In Tibetan, authentic presence is wangthang, which literally means, 'field of power'... The cause or the virtue that brings about authentic presence…
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Walking the spiritual path properly is a very subtle process; it is not something to jump into naively. There are numerous sidetracks…
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To be a warrior is to learn to be genuine in every moment of your life.
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When we talk about compassion we talk in terms of being kind. But compassion is not so much being kind; it is…
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The challenge of warriorship is to live fully in the world as it is and to find within this world, with all…
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Enlightenment is like witnessing the brilliant sun for the first time in the morning. It is like seeing the beautiful flowers that…
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Our life is an endless journey; it is like a broad highway that extends infinitely into the distance. The practice of meditation…
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For the very reason that we expect things to be good and beautiful, they won't be. In genuine spirituality, we don't look…
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There is no word for feeling nostalgic about the future, but that's what a parent's tears often are, a nostalgia for something…
— Michael Ian Black
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Prayer is not eloquence, but earnestness; not the definition of helplessness, but the feeling of it; not figures of speech, but earnestness…
— Hannah More
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Helplessness is the real secret and the impelling power of prayer.
— Ole Hallesby
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Listen, my friend! Your helplessness is your best prayer. It calls from your heart to the heart of God with greater effect…
— Ole Hallesby
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Helplessness united with faith produces prayer, for without faith there can be no prayer.
— Ole Hallesby
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You are innately designed to use your personal power. When you don't, you experience a sense of helplessness, paralysis, and depression-which is…
— Susan Jeffers
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When the frustration of my helplessness seemed greatest, I discovered God's grace was more than sufficient. And after my imprisonment, I could…
— Charles Caleb Colton
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Man finds nothing so intolerable as to be in a state of complete rest, without passions, without occupation, without diversion, without effort.…
— Blaise Pascal
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Obviously, the real issue has nothing to do with fear itself, but, rather, how we hold the fear. For some, the fear…
— Susan Jeffers
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And, I know the sense of helplessness that people feel. I know the urge to arm yourself because that's what I did.…
— Dianne Feinstein
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If you are blessed with great fortunes. . . you may love your fate. But your fate never guarantees the security of…
— Unknown Author
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To pray is to open the door unto Jesus and admit Him into your distress. Your helplessness is the very thing which…
— Ole Hallesby
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