"If there is some profound method that offers……" — Chogyam Trungpa
"If there is some profound method that offers a quick way, we would rather follow that than undertake arduous journeys and difficult practices. But some manual work and physical effort is necessary."
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168 Quotes by Chogyam Trungpa
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What the warrior renounces is anything in his experience that is a barrier between himself and others. In other words,…
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Tantra is the hot blood of spiritual practice. It smashes the taboo against unreasonable happiness; a thunderbolt path, swift, joyful,…
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The way of cowardice is to embed ourselves in a cocoon, in which we perpetuate our habitual patterns. When we…
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Disappointment is a good sign of basic intelligence. It cannot be compared to anything else: it is so sharp, precise,…
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In Tibetan, authentic presence is wangthang, which literally means, 'field of power'... The cause or the virtue that brings about…
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Walking the spiritual path properly is a very subtle process; it is not something to jump into naively. There are…
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To be a warrior is to learn to be genuine in every moment of your life.
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When we talk about compassion we talk in terms of being kind. But compassion is not so much being kind;…
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The challenge of warriorship is to live fully in the world as it is and to find within this world,…
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Enlightenment is like witnessing the brilliant sun for the first time in the morning. It is like seeing the beautiful…
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Our life is an endless journey; it is like a broad highway that extends infinitely into the distance. The practice…
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For the very reason that we expect things to be good and beautiful, they won't be. In genuine spirituality, we…
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True contentment is a thing as active as agriculture. It is the power of getting out of any situation all…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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To know how to free oneself is nothing; the arduous thing is to know what to do with one's freedom.
— Andre Gide
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Golf seems to me an arduous way to go for a walk. I prefer to take the dogs out.
— Anne, Princess Royal
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What I must do is all that concerns me, not what the people think. This rule, equally arduous in actual…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Life for both sexes is arduous, difficult, a perpetual struggle. More than anything... it calls for confidence in oneself...And how…
— Virginia Woolf
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I still get excited just attending a final four, because the process is so long, so arduous, so challenging, that…
— Karch Kiraly
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The story of civilization is, in a sense, the story of engineering-that long and arduous struggle to make the forces…
— L. Sprague de Camp
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Discipline is the long and arduous process of convincing the mind to abide by one's conscience.
— Wes Fesler
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There were something like 50 good, arduous climbs around Nice, solid inclines of ten miles or more. The trick was…
— Lance Armstrong
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I attempt an arduous task but there is no worth in that which is not a difficult achievement
— Ovid
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Whatever may be the judgement pronounced on the competency of the architects of the Constitution, or whatever may be the…
— James Madison
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If, then, the courts of justice are to be considered as the bulwarks of a limited Constitution against legislative encroachments,…
— Alexander Hamilton
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