"To know objects only through dissecting and cataloguing……" — John Daido Loori
"To know objects only through dissecting and cataloguing them is to miss their full reality. It is to fall asleep amidst the mystery and to become numb to the wonder of this great Earth."
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11 Quotes by John Daido Loori
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Words and ideas are a description of reality, silence is a negation of reality. What is the reality itself?
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Creativity is our birthright. It is an integral part of being human, as basic as walking, talking and thinking.
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The future doesn't exist. It hasn't happened yet. The past doesn't exist. It has already happened.
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There is no place to search for the truth. Though it's right beneath your feet, it can't be found.
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In transmitting the dharma, there is neither explanation nor teaching; there is neighter hearing nor attainment. Since explanations never really…
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But down the bagagge, take of the blinders, and see for yourself that this very place is the valley of…
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The creative process, like a spiritual journey, is intuitive, non-linear, and experiential. It points us toward our essential nature, which…
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To be simple means to make a choice about what's important, and let go of all the rest. When we…
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If you know the music the moment the violin string begins to vibrate, then you know how to navigate through…
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Wordless is not the same of expressionless. All phenomenon of the universe, audible and inaudible, tangible and intangible, sentient and…
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