Awareness Quote by Lin Jensen

“Your body is like a dew-drop on the morning grass, your life is as brief as a flash of lightning. Momentary and vain, it…

— Dōgen Zenji

“I have no news of my coming or passing away-- the whole thing happened quicker than a breath; ask no questions of the moth.”

— Farid al-Din Attar (عطار

“Sometimes it takes a miracle to remind us that the only permanent condition is that of impermanence.”

— Eric Micha'el Leventhal

“We have to make a consideration: emotional states are deeply influenced by external events, and here lies the problem. Since the external events are…

— Andrea Dandolo

“I thought more and more about impermanence and death - not in the form of a depressing nihilism, but as a contemplation on the…

— Andrew Bowen

How keen everyone is to make this world their home forgetting its impermanence It's like trying to see and name constellations in a fireworks…

— Nadeem Aslam

“All systems, whether religious, philosophical, or scientific, are simply human constructions that express a psychological need for stability and control that protects us from…

— Kevin Aho

In the face of impermanence, if your next thought is good, this is what we call the realization body.

— Bill Porter

Life is impermanent and in the face of that impermanence, cavort! Look death in the eye, tell him you’re as cute as a button,…

— Nancy Milford

Leaving the people and places you love, is a reminder of the impermanence of this life. And the permanence of the next.

— Yasmin Mogahed

If you have the insight of non-self, if you have the insight of impermanence, you should make that insight into a concentration that you…

— Anonymous

I will garden on the double run, my rhythm obvious in the ringing rakes, and trust in fate to keep me poor and kind…

— Richard Hugo