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“To go to the very center of the mind of God, to be that, to become aware of our infiniteness, is the goal of Buddhism and along the way, to be as kind to others as possible without thinking that we are particularly wonderful.” quote by Frederick Lenz
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“To go to the very center of the mind of God, to be that, to become aware of our infiniteness, is the goal of Buddhism and along the way, to be as kind to others as possible without thinking that we are particularly wonderful.”

Frederick Lenz

About This Quote

Source Spiritual Teaching: Buddhist Philosophy, 1990s

The ultimate aim is to realize our boundless nature while practicing humility and compassion toward others.

In simple terms: Seek infinity within, act kindly.

Key Takeaway

Cultivate compassion while recognizing inner vastness.

Themes

spirituality humility compassion

Mood

peaceful reflective

Type

philosophical motivational

When to use this quote

  • meditation retreats
  • volunteering
  • conflict resolution
  • personal growth

Key Concepts

non‑attachment mindfulness interconnectedness

Questions to Reflect On

  • What practices help maintain humility?
  • How can one embody compassion without self‑importance?
A Different Perspective

Balancing self‑realization with ego‑less service can be challenging.

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