Answers Quote by Joko Beck Download Open image “An old Zen rule of thumb is not to answer until one has been asked three times.” — Joko Beck ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.0 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Answers Has beens Three Three times Thumbs
In Tantric Zen there is no rule. There is only your immediate experience. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
In the meditation, of course, the question is repeated and repeated until you run out of answers - or so I hear. — Quentin S. Crisp Copy Share Image
Not to be bound by rules, but to be creating one's own rules-this is the kind of life which Zen is trying to have… — D.T. Suzuki Copy Share Image
The way a question is asked limits and disposes the ways in which any answer to it-right or wrong-may be given. — Susanne Katherina Langer Copy Share Image
The most important part of the practice is for the question to remain alive and for your whole body and mind to become a… — Martine Batchelor Copy Share Image
There is no letter of the law to follow in Zen. There is a lot of etiquette, but there are no rules. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Now that I've got the will of the people at my back, I'm going to start enforcing the one-question rule. That was three questions. — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
Every question has an answer! It depends on how will you accept the answer to the question. — Mc Vinzed Copy Share Image
Meditation practice is simply moving from a life of hurting myself and others to a life of not hurting myself and others. — Joko Beck Copy Share Image
If I were to tell you that your life is already perfect, whole, and complete just as it is, you would think I was… — Joko Beck Copy Share Image
We tend to run our whole life trying to avoid all that hurts or displeases us, noticing the objects, people, or situations that we… — Joko Beck Copy Share Image
We are just living this moment; we don't have to live 150,000 moments at once. We are only living one. That's why I say… — Joko Beck Copy Share Image
Practice can be stated very simply. It is moving from a life of hurting myself and others to a life of not hurting myself… — Joko Beck Copy Share Image
We have to face the pain we have been running from. In fact, we need to learn to rest in it and let its… — Joko Beck Copy Share Image
There is one thing in life that you can always rely on: life being as it is. — Joko Beck Copy Share Image
But opinions, judgments, memories, dreaming about the future—ninety percent of the thoughts spinning around in our heads have no essential reality. — Joko Beck Copy Share Image
My dog doesn't worry about the meaning of life. She may worry if she doesn't get her breakfast, but she doesn't sit around worrying… — Joko Beck Copy Share Image
In spiritual maturity, the opposite of injustice is not justice but compassion. — Joko Beck Copy Share Image
We 'rid ourselves of conceptual thought' when, by persistent observation, we recognize the unreality of our self-centered thoughts. Then we can remain dispassionate and… — Joko Beck Copy Share Image
You feed yourself. Make sure you have all the information, whether it's aesthetic, scientific, mathematical, I don't care what it is. Then you walk… — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
I have long felt that the way to keep children out of trouble is to keep them interested in things. Lecturing to children is… — Walt Disney Copy Share Image
Let me tell you that atheism has never painted a masterpiece. Atheism has never dispelled fear. Atheism has never healed a disease; faith in… — John Hagee Copy Share Image
A dialogue is very important. It is a form of communication in which question and answer continue till a question is left without an… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
There is a comfort in rituals, and rituals provide a framework for stability when you are trying to find answers. — Deborah Norville Copy Share Image
A religious person answers to God, not to the elected or non-elected official. — Elie Wiesel Copy Share Image
Let us remember that every worldview-not just Christianity's-must give an explanation or an answer for evil and suffering...this is not just a problem distinctive… — Ravi Zacharias Copy Share Image
Instead of asking a girl how she feels, try looking through her recently listened to songs. The lyrics are the answer to all your… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
For someone to ask 'Who did you play for' and to be able to answer a single name 'Liverpool' that would be brilliant...I don't… — Jamie Carragher Copy Share Image
When the first Superman movie came out I was frequently asked "What is a hero?" ...My answer was that a hero is someone who… — Christopher Reeve Copy Share Image