Buddhism Quote by Shoitsu Omatsu

Trying to find a buddha or enlightenment is like trying to grab space.

— Bodhidharma

The teaching of the buddhas is: Find time and a place to remain unoccupied. That's what meditation is all about. Find at least one…

— Rajneesh

“When we sit in meditation, we are closer than usual to the world as it is. By simply bringing body, breath, and mind together…

— Andrew Furst

“I was gripped by the misery of life as Buddha was in his youth when he saw sickness, old age, pain and death. The…

— Arthur Schopenhauer

To attain Buddhahood ... we must scatter this life's aims and objects to the wind.

— Milarepa

To reflect on everything in daily life is to nurture your buddha nature.

— Shinjo Ito

Buddha nature, is like the sun which is always shining, always present, though often obscured. We are blocked from our natural light by the…

— Stephen Levine

“Buddhism, we say that life is like housekeeping in a dream. We may get a lot done, but in the end we wake up…

— Jamie Zeppa

“in our seat, every bite of food, every pleasant daydream—is designed to avoid pain or seek pleasure. But if we can drop all that,…

— Dan Harris

“the living altar of Buddha Himself. Whatever we do, we do with grateful heart and pure joy sanctioned by Enlightened Consciousness; eating, drinking, talking,…

— Kaiten Nukariya

“The basic Buddhist teaching of impermanence (Pali: anicca) suggests that even the most powerful spiritual experiences come and go like clouds in the sky.…

— Jonathan Landaw

I am a cautious pilgrim of the night, a tentative wanderer among the stars. My awareness of my home in the universe is fleeting…

— Chet Raymo