Communication Quote by Frederick Lenz

Like the moon on the water, in a way. When you confront a Zen master, what you're really seeing are not his limitations but…

— Pico Iyer

Zen is not about eliminating thoughts but illuminating them.

— Gerald May

To remain caught up in ideas and words about Zen is, as the old masters say, to stink of Zen.

— Alan Watts

If you are around a lot of human beings who are filled with jealousy and anger and rage and desire, it filters into the…

— Frederick Lenz

In Zen you are learning how to make new realities, to build things inside your mind.

— Frederick Lenz

And finally, be assured that Zen asks nothing even as it promises nothing. One can be a Protestant Zen Buddhist, a Catholic Zen Buddhist…

— Howard Fast

Not thinking about anything is Zen. Once you know this, walking, sitting, or lying down, everything you do is Zen.

— Bodhidharma

Zen is not interested in high-flown statements; it wants its pupil to bite his apple and not discuss it.

— Anne Bancroft

There is a sense of competition in Zen. You are competing with your thoughts and trying to overcome them.

— Frederick Lenz

It is not good to talk about Zen, because Zen is nothingness... If you talk about it, you are always lying, and if you…

— Robert M. Pirsig

“When you live a Zen lifestyle, you are living in tune with whatever it is that you are doing on a day-to-day basis, while…

— Alexis G. Roldan

The secret of zen is just two words: not... always... so.

— Shunryu Suzuki