"The self-assured strength that grows from knowing that……" — Sakyong Mipham
"The self-assured strength that grows from knowing that we already have what we need makes us gentle, because we are no longer desperate."
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58 Quotes by Sakyong Mipham
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When we are certain that the way to accomplish our own wishes is to help others, we have no regrets.
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It's one thing to have the attitude of enlightenment and another thing to act in an enlightened way, which is…
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In meditation we are continuously discovering who and what we are.
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Whatever we do lays a seed in our deepest consciousness, and one day that seed will grow.
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It is said that if our intention is to help others-even if we are unable to follow it through-we will…
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If we do not push ourselves enough, we do not grow, but if we push ourselves too much, we regress.…
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The body benefits from movement, and the mind benefits from stillness.
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When stress is the basic state of mind, even good things stress us out. We have to learn to let…
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The wise are balanced, and the foolish are extreme.
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What is really happening in meditation is that we are developing the ability to think when we want to, and…
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Running and meditation are very personal activities. Therefore they are lonely. This loneliness is one of their best qualities because…
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The bones and tendons of the mind are mindfulness and awareness. Mindfulness is the mind’s strength, and awareness is its…
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If a sufficient number of management layers are superimposed on top of each other, it can be assured that disaster…
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The American press has the blues. Too many authorities have assured it that its days are numbered, too many good…
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Judge Roberts has assured me personally that he has a healthy respect for precedent and the hard-won rights of Americans.
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We acknowledge but one motive - to follow the truth as we know it, whithersoever it may lead us; but…
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Future. That period of time in which our affairs prosper, our friends are true and our happiness is assured.
— Ambrose Bierce
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If you wait for the perfect moment when all is safe and assured, it may never arrive. Mountains will not…
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Workers must root out the idea that by keeping the results of their labors to themselves a fortune will be…
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The Author of nature has not given laws to the universe, which, like the institutions of men, carry in themselves…
— John Playfair
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If we are right with the Lord, then, as we face adversity, we can be assured that we will be…
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