Aspect Quote by Frederick Lenz

Buddhism is not just going to temple, being at a ceremony and dressing up. That is the church of Buddhism. Esoteric Buddhism is to…

— Frederick Lenz

Temples are more than stone and mortar. They are filled with faith and fasting. They are built of trials and testimonies. They are sanctified…

— Thomas S. Monson

To have some deep feeling about Buddhism is not the point; we just do what we should do, like eating supper and going to…

— Shunryu Suzuki

Temples are like spiritual hospitals, and the sinful, who are spiritually diseased, have the first right to be ministered to by them.

— Mahatma Gandhi

Buddhism has always been a religion for people who've worked their way through a cycle of materialism and still feel discontented and want more,…

— Pankaj Mishra

The thing about Buddhism is that it stresses attainment of something ineffable, that is where it differs from other religions in that it's more…

— Frederick Lenz

The purpose of all the major religious traditions is not to construct big temples on the outside, but to create temples of goodness and…

— Anonymous

Buddhism is in your heart. Even if you don't have any temple or any monks, you can still be a Buddhist in your heart…

— Nhat Hanh

What's really great about Buddhism is its rational, informal quality. Coming from my experience of growing up a Catholic, I found Buddhism to be…

— Matt Dillon

I think what's important and extraordinarily practical about Buddhism, is that it offers very concrete methods for people to work with.

— Pankaj Mishra

“Buddhism is a religion of the heart. Only this. One who practices to develop the heart is one who practices Buddhism [...] Use your…

— Ajahn Chah

Buddhist teachings are not a religion, they are a science of mind.

— Jack Kornfield