Buddhism Quote by Douglas Hofstadter

There is no way to explain enlightenment. It is just a word to indicate something beyond, something very, very far beyond the normal human…

— Frederick Lenz

Enlightenment is a direct experience with reality.

— Pema Chodron

By nature, it's impossible to describe enlightenment! How do you plan on sharing your enlightenment? Hahaha, that's impossible. Wake up! That'll be the end…

— Osamu Tezuka

Enlightenment is a perfect state of mind. It is the direct seeing of reality. The world most people see, which they call life, is…

— Frederick Lenz

I think enlightenment is something that you decide to do after you have met someone who is enlightened. Something touches your heart, your being…

— Frederick Lenz

Enlightenment means having no human mind, no limitations. Your awareness is eternity, timeless, infinite, beyond boundaries, and yet it exists within all things.

— Frederick Lenz

Enlightenment is the realization of the oneness of being, where otherness disappears.

— Sharon Gannon

Enlightenment is the inner light of wisdom that is permanently free from all mistaken appearance, and whose function is to bestow mental peace upon…

— Geshe Kelsang Gyatso

The word enlightenment conjures up the idea of some superhuman accomplishment, and the ego likes to keep it that way, but it is simply…

— Eckhart Tolle

Enlightenment is any experience of expanding our consciousness beyond its present limits.

— Thaddeus Golas

Enlightenment means rising above thought, not falling back to a level below thought, the level of an animal or a plant. In the enlightened…

— Eckhart Tolle

The study of enlightenment is really a reorganization of our perceptual body or our perceptual field. We learn to see life more directly and…

— Frederick Lenz