Bigs Quote by Shunryu Suzuki

“Big mind is something to express, not something to figure out. Big mind is something you have, not something to seek for.”

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The point we emphasize is strong confidence in our original nature.

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You want to eliminate your evil desires in order to reveal your Buddha nature, but where will you throw them away?

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Ego is a social institution with no physical reality. The ego is simply your symbol of yourself.

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“In the beginner's mind there are many possibilities; in the experts mind, there are few.”

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The seed has no idea of being some particular plant, but it has its own form and is in perfect harmony with the ground,…

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Whereever you are, you are one with the clouds and one with the sun and the stars you see. You are one with everything.…

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When we become truly ourselves, we just become a swinging door, and we are purely independent of, and at the same time, dependent upon…

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“Zen is not some fancy, special art of living. Our teaching is just to live, always in reality, in its exact sense. To make…

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So the secret is just to say 'Yes!' and jump off from here. Then there is no problem. It means to be yourself, always…

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Our tendency is to be interested in something that is growing in the garden, not in the bare soil itself. But if you want…

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The world is its own magic.

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Okay, so I'll admit I'm curious. Big deal. We both know what that leads to. Dead cat.

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Since I was a little child, my nose - I think it's too big.

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