Teachings Quotes
381 Teachings quotes by 281 unique authors
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There's no way to put a limit on what one may accomplish individually if the intent is an impeccable intent. Don Juan's teachings are not…
— Carlos Castaneda
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Its [the anthropological method] power to make us understand the roots from which our civilization has sprung, that it impresses us with the relative value…
— Franz Boas
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Your honesty, Your love, Your compassion should come from your inner being, not from teachings and scriptures.
— Rajneesh
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If all we know of mind is the aspect of mind that dissolves when we die, we will be left with no idea of what…
— Sogyal Rinpoche
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Ultimately, you must forget about technique. The further you progress, the fewer teachings there are. The Great Path is really NO PATH.
— Morihei Ueshiba
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More and more as we come closer and closer in touch with nature and its teachings are we able to see the Divine and are…
— George Washington Carver
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Last time I checked, Congress was created to uphold the values of the Constitution, not the Bible and its biased teachings. 'All men (including women)…
— Barack Obama
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How dangerous it is rashly to adopt the Mosaical institutions [Old Testament teachings of eye for an eye]. Laws might have been proper for a…
— Gerald Heaney
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If a soul is not clothed with the teachings of the Church he cannot merit to have Jesus seated in him.
— St. Jerome
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We, as Catholics are not permitted to believe anything of our own will, nor to choose what someone has believed of his. We have God's…
— Isidore of Seville
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Only if you have some knowledge of the human sacrifices, the vicious temple rites, the degrading superstitions and customs that were practiced . . .…
— Carlton J. H. Hayes
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Down through the centuries, the Church has carefully preserved, protected, and defended its Marian teachings, because to give them up would be to give up…
— Scott Hahn
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How wonderful it would be, I thought, if only we could practice the teachings of the Buddha as he really taught them from his own…
— Dzogchen Ponlop Rinpoche
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The context of the general teachings is one of talking to a sentient being who is experiencing uninterrupted bewilderment – one thought or emotion after…
— Tulku Urgyen Rinpoche
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Really, all religious teachings can be boiled down to: “Just be cool. Don’t be an asshole.
— Nick Offerman
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Although I respect the Judeo-Christian ethic, as well as the Eastern philosophies, and of course the teachings of Muhammad, I find that organized religion has…
— Danny Masterson
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The Old Religion, as we call it, is closer in spirit to Native American traditions or to shamanism of the Arctic. It is not based…
— Starhawk
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Each day I take time out to study the Bible, no matter where I am. The teachings of the Bible have added a new dimension…
— Michael Jackson
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Honor is a simple word; it means to give special respect and to pay tribute. It means to respond to teachings that have been patiently…
— Hugh W. Pinnock
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Those who read books cannot understand the teachings and, what's more, may even go astray. But those who try to observe the things going on…
— Buddhadasa
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Of all the teachings we receive, this one is most important: Nothing belongs to you of what there is, of what you take, you must…
— Chief Dan George
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Religious leaders could play a significant role in making explicit the connections between current concerns for the environment and age-old teachings about our dependence on…
— Ian Christie
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The authors of the gospels were unlettered and ignorant men and the teachings of Jesus have come to us mutilated, misstated and unintelligible.
— Thomas Jefferson
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Rogueries, absurdities and untruths were perpetrated upon the teachings of Jesus by a large band of dupes and importers led by Paul, the first great…
— Thomas Jefferson
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Our knowledge of the historical worth of certain religious doctrines increases our respect for them, but does not invalidate our proposal that they should cease…
— Sigmund Freud
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