Dharma Quote by Huineng

When you meditate you can stand back from your desire. When you silence the mind and there is stillness, only then can you tell…

— Frederick Lenz

“The mind is a machine that is constantly asking: What would I prefer? Close your eyes, refuse to move, and watch what your mind…

— George Saunders

That neither our thoughts, nor passions, nor ideas formed by the imagination, exist without the mind, is what every body will allow.

— George Berkeley

“TURNING YOUR MIND toward the dharma does not bring security or confirmation. Turning your mind toward the dharma does not bring any ground to…

— Pema Chödrön

“Realisation of the Self (attaining Soul) is itself a samadhi (state of inner bliss). Samadhi will not leave amidst eating, drinking sitting, standing, it…

— Dada Bhagwan

Without the mind there is no Buddha. Without the Buddha there's no mind.

— Bodhidharma

Now, stopping thought is only the beginning. As Brahmananda, who was a disciple of Sri Ramakrishna, once remarked: The inner life begins with samadhi.…

— Frederick Lenz

When you try to attain something, your mind starts to wander about somewhere else. When you do not try to attain anything, you have…

— Anonymous

“There is no clinging to the pleasant, no fleeing from the unpleasant. Mindfulness treats all experiences equally, all thoughts equally, all feelings equally. Nothing…

— Henepola Gunaratana

When the mind is in a passive and receptive state, absolutely still and in silence, the Essence or Buddhata is liberated from the mind,…

— Samael Aun Weor

Prajñāpāramitā Buddhism is not a religion suitable for the brainless

— Edward Conze

“Don't believe your thoughts; they are just neurotransmitters locking into receptor sites, not reality. ... As I studied and practiced more, I began to…

— Judith Hanson Lasater