Tibetan Quotes

46 quotes by 33 authors

In Tibetan, authentic presence is wangthang, which literally means, 'field of power'... The cause or the virtue that brings about authentic presence is emptying out… — Chogyam Trungpa
A page from a journal of modern experimental physics will be as mysterious to the uninitiated as a Tibetan mandala. Both are records of enquiries… — Fritjof Capra
The Himalayan Glaciers on the Tibetan Plateau have been among the most affected by global warming. The Himalayas...provide more than half of the drinking water… — Al Gore
TertÃ¶n Sogyal, the Tibetan Mystic, said that he was not really impressed by someone who could turn the floor into the ceiling or fire into… — Sogyal Rinpoche
I think that's what's great about being an actress is you get to learn so many different things like that, like learning a little bit… — Jaime King
Tibetans look at a person who holds himself above others, believing he is better than others and knows more, and they say that person is… — B. Alan Wallace
It is my dream that the entire Tibetan plateau should become a free refuge where humanity and nature can live in peace and in harmonious… — Dalai Lama
Imagine God inside your computer, your phone, everyone else's computer. Imagine someone who almost is the Black Corporation, with all its power and riches and… — Stephen Baxter
It is important to have determination and optimism and patience. If you lack patience, even when you face some small obstacle, you lose courage. There… — Dalai Lama
You can feel as brave as Columbus starting for the unknown the first time you enter a Chinese lane full of boys laughing at you,… — Ella Maillart
People think of animals as if they were vegetables, and that is not right. We have to change the way people think about animals. I… — Dalai Lama
I am sometimes sad when I hear the personal stories of Tibetan refugees who have been tortured or beaten. Some irritation, some anger comes. But… — Dalai Lama
Dreams are a reservoir of knowledge and experience yet they are often overlooked as a vehicle for exploring reality. In the dream state our bodies… — Stephen LaBerge
In Tibet there is no marriage, and there is no jealousy, yet we know that marriage is a much higher state. The Tibetans have not… — Swami Vivekananda
Let them like the Tibetans, chew the cud of their "om mane padme hum" innumerable times, or, as in Benares, count the name of the… — Friedrich Nietzsche
Hundreds of political prisoners still suffer in Tibetan prisons. Freedom of speech is not allowed in any sense. It is illegal to possess a photo… — Joanna Lumley
All of the religions - with the exception of Tibetan Buddhism, which doesn't believe in a heaven - teach that heaven is a better place.… — Barbara Walters
Western Buddhists in many ways are much serious Buddhists than Tibetans are. — Richard Gere
When I am there [Tibet], I am very happy. The Tibetans radiate. They literally send out light. His holiness [the Dalai Lama] generates love and… — Richard Gere
Tibetan Buddhism had an enormous impact on me. — Richard Gere

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