Buddhism Quote by Frederick Lenz

“Hence, [emptiness] is also not an object of [something like the] cognition of Buddhas, because they do not have [such a thing as] cognition.”

— Karl Brunnholzl

It is the Buddhist belief that all things, experiences and people are inherently empty. That is a simple way of saying that all physical…

— Frederick Lenz

“In Buddhism, the word “emptiness” is a translation of the Sanskrit sunyata. It means “empty of a separate self.” It is not a negative…

— Sister Chan Khong

There is no self, yet we all exist. All phenomena are "empty," yet they have Buddha nature.

— Frederick Lenz

From the Buddhist point of view, it is true that emptiness is a characteristic of all of life - if we look carefully at…

— Sharon Salzberg

“The horns of a rabbit do not inherently exist because they do not exist at all. The mere realization of their non-existence reveals that…

— Jeffrey Hopkins

“According to the teachings of the Buddha and the Indian commentaries, however, such direct seeing of emptiness is precisely what happens in meditative equipoise…

— Karl Brunnholzl

“Emptiness The true nature of reality transcends all the notions we could ever have of what it might be. This is also the ultimate…

— Khenpo Tsültrim Gyamtso Rinpoche

“the concentrations on emptiness, signlessness, and aimlessness. They are known as the Three Doors of Liberation and are available in every school of Buddhism.”

— Thich Nhat Hanh

Emptiness is not a mere emptiness, but rather fullness in which the distinctiveness of everything is throughly realized.

— Masao Abe

“One is a Buddhist if he or she accepts the following four truths: All compounded things are impermanent. All emotions are pain. All things…

— Dzongsar Jamyang Khyentse

“Eighth Karmapa Mikyo Dorje's commentary on Ike Ornament of Clear Realization says: This basis-the nature of phenomena-is neither other-empty nor self-empty, because it is…

— Karl Brunnholzl