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Shunryu Suzuki has 132 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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Zen is not some kind of excitement, but concentration on our usual everyday routine.
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When you say, "Wait a moment," you are bound by your karma; when you say "Yes I will," you are free.
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If enlightenment comes first, before thinking, before practice, your thinking and your practice will not be self-centered. By enlightenment I mean believing…
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Happiness is sorrow; sorrow is happiness. There is happiness in difficulty; difficulty in happiness. Even though the ways we feel are different,…
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The best way to control cow and sheep is to give them a big grazing field.
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Those who sit perfectly physically usually take more time to obtain the true way of Zen.
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The true practice to meditation is to sit as if you where drinking water when you are thursty.
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In the beginner's mind there are many possibilities; in the expert's mind there are few.... In the beginner's mind there is no…
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When my master and I were walking in the rain, he would say, 'Do not walk so fast, the rain is everywhere.'
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As soon as you see something, you already start to intellectualize it. As soon as you intellectualize something, it is no longer…
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When we have our body and mind in order, everything else will exist in the right place, in the right way. But…
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If you can just appreciate each thing, one by one, then you will have pure gratitude. Even though you observe just one…
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I can install toilets. I know all about the wax ring. I can tile floors. I'm learning how to do basic wiring.
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Holy is the dish and drain, the soap and sink, and the cup and plate and the warm wool socks, and the…
— Carrie Newcomer
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When one is undone—sprawled across the cold tile of a public bathroom in a pool of one’s own vomit, or shivering in…
— Aisha Tyler
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The sickness rolled through me in great waves. After each wave it would fade away and leave me limp as a wet…
— Sylvia Plath
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The wife picked out ceramic tile for floor covering, not realizing that cost was determined by square foot, not square yard like…
— Jim Harrison
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So it is not a matter of whether it is possible to attain Buddhahood, or if it is possible to make a…
— Shunryu Suzuki
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For as from the same piece of clay a potter may fashion either a pot or a tile, so the Devil may…
— Aino Kallas
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A house is built of logs and stone, of tiles and posts and piers; a home is built of loving deeds that…
— Victor Hugo
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It was my mother who taught me the one worthwhile thing: when they ask if you like what you see in the…
— Gary Lutz
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I prefer to sing in the shower 'cause the acoustics are really, really good, I mean, when you're singing against the tile…
— Thia Megia
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Young people, don't get the idea that you have an artistic temperament which must be humored. Don't believe you cannot do good…
— Howard Pyle
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This is what I have heard at last the wind in December lashing the old trees with rain unseen rain racing along…
— W S Merwin
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