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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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The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and convenience, but where he stands at…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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It is only by practicing through a continual succession of agreeable and disagreeable situations that we acquire true strengths. To accept that…
— Shunryu Suzuki
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True strength lies in our knowing, individually, what we are, who we are, and what we want.
— Paget Brewster
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In the make-up of human beings, intelligence counts for more than our hands, and that is our true strength.
— Ovid
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In compassion lies the world's true strength.
— Gautama Buddha
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If your senses are numbed with delusion and denial, you will stop looking for these true strengths and wind up living a…
— Donald O. Clifton
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We are born male. We must learn to be men. Remember, strength is a force. It is an attribute of the heart.…
— Kent Nerburn
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We have proved that the true strength of our nation comes not from the scale of our wealth but from the power…
— Barack Obama
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You never know yourself until the chips are down. True strength is not measured when your at your strongest, but when you’re…
— Rashad Evans
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Anyone can pluck a flowertrue strength is knowing how to give it life
— Aprilynne Pike
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True strength is not always shown through victory. Stand up, try again and display strength of heart.
— Rickson Gracie
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You may look through the streets of heaven, asking each how they came to b there, and you will look in vain…
— Phillips Brooks
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