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One Quotes by Shunryu Suzuki
- If you can just appreciate each thing, one by one, then you will have pure gratitude. Even though you observe just one flower, that one…
- When you do not realize that you are one with the river, or one with the universe, you have fear. Whether it is separated into…
- Zazen practice and everyday activity are one thing. We call zazen everyday life, and everyday life zazen.
- When we inhale, the air comes into the inner world. When we exhale, the air goes out to the outer world. The inner world is…
- True communication depends upon our being straightforward with one another... But the best way to communicate may be just to sit without saying anything.
- When you understand one thing through and through, you understand everything.
- You will always exist in the universe in one form or another.
- If you think your body and mind are two, that is wrong; if you think that they are one, that is also wrong. Our body…
- Whereever you are, you are one with the clouds and one with the sun and the stars you see. You are one with everything. That…
- When you accept everything, everything is beyond dimensions. The earth is not great nor a grain of sand small. In the realm of Great Activity…
- Even though you try to put people under control, it is impossible. You cannot do it. The best way to control people is to encourage…
- Our way is to practice one step at a time, one breath at a time, with no gaining idea.
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