Buddhism Quote by Nhat Hanh

“Meditation can be a refuge, but it is not a practice in which real life is ever excluded. The strength of mindfulness is that…

— Sharon Salzberg

Taking refuge means that you align and orient your life toward Buddha's example and toward enlightenment.

— Reb Anderson

Meditation is not an escape. Meditation is the acceptance of life in its totality, with a view to transforming it for the highest manifestation…

— Sri Chinmoy

The safe places could only be visited; they could only grant a momentary intuition of sanctuary. The moment always came when we had to…

— Pat Conroy

Wish I am free from barriers when I die, and Buddha will welcome me from far away.

— Gautama Buddha

“When we make mindfulness central to the whole practice of the Buddha-Dharma we are in danger of watering down the teachings to a particular…

— Christopher Titmuss

Where, if not in the Divine Mercy, can the world find refuge and the light of hope?

— Pope John Paul II

The Buddha said that all conscious beings possess an enlightened nature. Because of that, we have this natural purity, peacefulness and power. We can…

— Yongey Mingyur Rinpoche

“In meditation, we commit to reality by renouncing our escape plans. We will not stop running away from our suffering until we see there…

— Benjamin Riggs

In any moment, no matter how lost we feel, we can take refuge in presence and love. We need only pause, breathe, and open…

— Tara Brach

“People look for retreats for themselves, in the country, by the coast, or in the hills. There is nowhere that a person can find…

— Timothy Ferriss

“Many voices from the world in which we live tell us we should live at a frantic pace. There is always more to do…

— Richard G. Scott