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- Let this be the criterion always: anything that makes you festive, anything that gives you celebration, anything that makes you dance and sing to such…
- Laughter is spiritual health. And laughter is very unburdening. While you laugh, you can put your mind aside very easily. For a man who cannot…
- Millions of people have tried meditation and dropped out of it because they took it very seriously. Religion has been thought to be a very…
- Just two small things: meditation and let-go. Remember these two key words: meditation and surrender. Meditation will take you in, and surrender will take you…
- Meditation or religion is a totally different world: it is relaxation, it is let-go - it is not concentration at all. It is not one-pointedness,…
- When two persons open up to each other just as they are, friendship grows. When two persons are ready to drop their masks, they have…
- If you are seeking for security, certainty, your eyes will become closed. And you will be less and less surprised and you will lose the…
- Remember the word bodhichitta, because Atisha says the whole effort of religion, the whole science of religion, is nothing but an endeavor to create bodhichitta,…
- The world is not religious because religion is imposed upon us. The parents are in a hurry to impose; the church, the state, the country…
- Every child is born with tremendous love for himself. It is the society that destroys that love, it is the religion that destroys that love…
- Religion is not a result of something that you practice. Religion enters in you any moment you relax. Religion is a flowering of relaxation, not…
- Life exists without rules; games cannot exist without rules. So real religion is always without rules; only false religion has rules, because false religion is…
- Religion is not based on belief or faith: religion is based on awe, religion is based on wonder. Religion is based on the mysterious that…
- Religion is not knowledge. Religion is love. The word 'religion' comes from a root which means binding together - falling into love, becoming one.
- So many religions are there because so many people are unhappy. A happy person needs no religion; a happy person needs no temple, no church…
- Religion in the West has a very wrong connotation. It has almost reached to a point where the very word 'religion' creates a repulsion, where…
- Be happy! and meditation will follow. Be happy, and religion will follow. Happiness is a basic condition. People become religious only when they are unhappy…
- If you become too sceptical, you become scientists. If you become too childlike, you become religious. Science exists with doubt. Religion exists with wonder. If…
- LAUGHTER is the very essence of religion. Seriousness is never religious, cannot be religious. Seriousness is of the ego, part of the very disease. Laughter…
- Be light-hearted, light-footed. Be of light step. Don't carry religion like a burden. And don't expect religion to be a teaching; it is not. It…
- Religion is a valid inquiry; whether society accepts it or rejects it, it doesn't matter. Man is a religious animal and is going to remain…
- Science is concerned about quantity; religion is concerned about quality. Religion is concerned with the art of how to live life and how to die…
- Laughter is the very essence of religion. Seriousness is never religious, cannot be religious. Seriousness is of the ego, part of the very disease. Laughter…
- God has a tremendous sense of humor! Religion remains something dead without a sense of humor as a foundation to it. God would not have…
- During the first seven years, every society tries to condition the mind - and conditioning means nothing but hypnosis: forcing authority, law, tradition, religion, scripture,…
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- A tyrant must put on the appearance of uncommon devotion to religion. Subjects are less apprehensive of illegal treatment from a ruler… — Aristotle
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- Creationists make it sound as though a 'theory' is something you dreamt up after being drunk all night. — Isaac Asimov
- To surrender to ignorance and call it God has always been premature, and it remains premature today. — Isaac Asimov
- Preach the Gospel at all times and when necessary use words. — Francis of Assisi