Concentration Quote by Frederick Lenz

The deeper inner teachings are presented to very few because few would understand them. The exoteric teachings are presented to many.

— Frederick Lenz

“And scholars of the mystical, or esoteric, or inner teachings of the world’s Great Traditions are fairly unanimous in saying that although the outer…

— Ken Wilber

“The disciplines of physical exercise, meditation and study aren't terribly esoteric. The means to attain a capability far beyond that of the so-called ordinary…

— Alan Moore

All teachings are mere references. The true experience is living your own life. Then, even the holiest of words are only words.

— Anonymous

“On the exoteric level the traditions are irreconcilable. On the esoteric, experiential level of the heart reigns an eloquent, reverential silence.”

— Frederick Franck

When spiritual seeking becomes too complicated, its exercies too elaborated, its doctrines too esoteric, it becomes also too artificial and the resulting achievements too…

— Paul Brunton

I believe in mysticism, with an interior goal, and you are your own temple and your own priest.

— Alejandro Jodorowsky

“You need to understand the inner flowing energy and the eternal truth, is revealed to you. This is the only mystery, cult, esoteric, elusive…

— Roshan Sharma

“According to esoteric teachings power flows with thought and what we think about is what we actually value with our personal power. When you…

— Shaeri Richards

In mystical traditions, it is one's own readiness that makes experiences exoteric or esoteric. The secret isn't that you're not being told. The secret…

— Ram Dass

Nearly all spiritual practices are based on attention. In fact, whenever you think you have lost the path, or whenever you feel confused by…

— Rick Fields

If you were going to be attracted to a mystical faith which involved the contemplative life, Buddhism would be quite reasonable. But then, not…

— Ninian Smart