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Zen Quotes by Jane Hirshfield
- Zen is less the study of doctrine than a set of tools for discovering what can be known when the world is looked at with…
- Zen pretty much comes down to three things -- everything changes; everything is connected; pay attention.
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- Children are natural Zen masters; their world is brand new in each and every moment. — John Bradshaw
- There's kind of a Zen aspect to bowling. The pins are either staying up or down before you even throw your arm… — Jeff Bridges
- Well, for one thing, in the tradition of Zen that I've practiced, there is no prayerful worship and there is no affirmation… — Leonard Cohen
- Harmonizing opposites by going back to their source is the distinctive quality of the Zen attitude, the Middle Way: embracing contradictions, making… — Taisen Deshimaru
- Zen is not some kind of excitement, but concentration on our usual everyday routine. — Shunryu Suzuki
- Watermelons and Zen students grow pretty much the same way. Long periods of sitting till they ripen and grow all juicy inside,… — Peter Levitt
- After macrobiotics, Zen, and channeling, the "poor Vanishing Indian" is once more the subject of "deep and meaningful conversation" in the high… — Mary Brave Bird
- Those who sit perfectly physically usually take more time to obtain the true way of Zen. — Shunryu Suzuki
- Zen martini: A martini with no vermouth at all. And no gin, either. — P.J. O'Rourke
- Golf is a spiritual game. It's like Zen. You have to let your mind take over. — Amy Alcott
- A Zen master, when asked where he would go after he died, replied, 'To Hell, for that's where help is needed most.' — Philip Kapleau
- Zen is the most scientific method to inquire into your consciousness. It takes you beyond mind into a space called no-mind. No… — Rajneesh