"There are no holy places and no holy……" — Jack Kornfield
"There are no holy places and no holy people, only holy moments, only moments of wisdom."
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214 Quotes by Jack Kornfield
Jack Kornfield has 214 quotes on this site.
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The trouble is that you think you have time.
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Love is based on our capacity to trust in a reality beyond fear, to trust a timeless truth bigger than…
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Peace requires us to surrender our illusions of control.
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It only take a few minutes of meditation to directly realize we are a river of sensations, feelings, thoughts, perceptions.…
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At the end of our life our questions are simple: Did I live fully? Did I love well?
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In spiritual life there is no room for compromise. Awakening is not negotiable; we cannot bargain to hold on to…
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The heart is like a garden. It can grow compassion or fear, resentment or love. What seeds will you plant…
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We have only now, only this single eternal moment opening and unfolding before us, day and night.
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We can bring our spiritual practice into the streets, into our communities, when we see each realm as a temple,…
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We must look at our life without sentimentality, exaggeration or idealism. Does what we are choosing reflect what we most…
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Great spiritual traditions are used as a means to ripen us, to bring us face to face with our life,…
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We are awakened to the profound realization that the true path to liberation is to let go of everything.
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How much we need, in the church and in society, witnesses of the beauty of holiness, witnesses of the splendour…
— Pope Benedict XVI
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It is not because angels are holier than men or devils that makes them angels, but because they do not…
— William Blake
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God, for example, appealed to me as a beardless man wearing a quilted silk cap; holiness was something burning, forbidding,…
— Abraham Cahan
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I have followed holiness, I have taught truth, and I have been most in the main things; not that I…
— Donald Cargill
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I wish your increase in holiness, number, love, religion, and righteousness; and wait you, and cease to contend with these…
— Donald Cargill
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In the matter of fellowship God looks not at how much we apprehend of His will but rather at what…
— Watchman Nee
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All of our holy fathers knew this and all with one accord teach that perfection in holiness can be achieved…
— John Cassian
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It has been said that no great work in literature or in science was ever wrought by a man who…
— Austin Phelps
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When the saint ceases to seek after holiness, purity, righteousness, truth; when he ceases to pray, stops reading the Word…
— Smith Wigglesworth
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Renounce and give up. What did Christ say? "He that loseth his life for my sake shall find it." Again…
— Swami Vivekananda
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The tongue is a small member, but it does big things. A religious who does not keep silence will never…
— Mary Faustina Kowalska
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Total depravity means the entire absence of holiness, not the highest intensity of sin. A totally depraved man is not…
— William Greenough Thayer Shedd
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