Nirvana Quotes

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There's a reason why the Foo Fighters don't blast out Nirvana songs every night: because we have a lot of respect for them. You know,… — Dave Grohl
I don't think of Kurt as 'Kurt Cobain from Nirvana'. I think of him as 'Kurt'. It's something that comes back all the time. Almost… — Dave Grohl
Don't hate life and death or love life and death. Keep your every thought free of delusion, and in life you'll witness the beginning of… — Bodhidharma
Focusing on an enlightened teacher is a doorway. It is not a person. We are focusing on the light that passes through them. We are… — Frederick Lenz
Unlike the experience of nirvana, traveling to other dimensions will not take you beyond suffering, nor will it help you experience the limitless ecstasy of… — Frederick Lenz
Go directly to Nirvana. Don't pass go - or you'll have kids, you'll grow old together, you'll be born into another realm where you'll forget… — Frederick Lenz
Hang in there. If you believe what you're doing is unique. Otherwise give up or sound like Nirvana or Pearl Jam. — Joey Ramone
I haven't reached nirvana yet, but I've been to Detroit. — David Letterman
Enlightenment occurs when your mind merges with nirvana, with what Tibetans call the Dharmakaya, the clear light of reality, which is the highest plane of… — Frederick Lenz
A person who is enlightened does not have to reincarnate, or they may. If they chose not to, they can go beyond the wheel, and… — Frederick Lenz
There is no final stage in nirvana. Nirvana is beyond definition. It is not quantifiable. — Frederick Lenz
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
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
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
Nirvana is very funny. It's not sincere particularly. It's rather frivolous, actually. — Frederick Lenz
We have ideas of God and nirvana or truth or enlightenment. These ideas will go away in nirvana because the suffusion is so complete and… — Frederick Lenz
A better name for nirvana might be endless love. Love not even in the sense that we see it if we're watching the romantic movie,… — Frederick Lenz
Buddhists don't feel that enlightenment is particularly unusual. We feel that it's the natural state. Enlightenment simply means perceiving life directly as it is in… — Frederick Lenz
When I talk about the realm of spirit, happiness, nirvana, enlightenment, I'm not talking about something ideal or imaginary. There are realms of light that… — Frederick Lenz
An enlightened master is a perpetual source of the cosmic light because his mind is always merged with nirvana. — Frederick Lenz

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