Enlightened Quote by Shunryu Suzuki

There are, strictly speaking, no enlightened people, there is only enlightened activity.

— Shunryu Suzuki

Happy people, enlightened people, successful people all share something in common. They have learned how to manage and increase their energy.

— Frederick Lenz

So he [Shoko Asahara] was insane but managed to convince a couple thousand people that he was enlightened. Western culture, which Japan is now…

— Brad Warner

Strictly speaking, there is no such thing as an enlightened person. There is only enlightened activity.

— Shunryu Suzuki

While people who are enlightened are worthy of respect, to put them on a pedestal is a mistake. To undervalue them is also a…

— Frederick Lenz

Making sure that when my child went to school people were enlightened enough not to torture them, you know?

— Jennifer Beals

“When the people are not enlightened enough to exercise intelligent control, you take it from them, not to command their lives, but to create…

— R.J. Lawrence

In rock music, people have certain assumptions that it makes people more enlightened, and it really doesn't.

— Kim Gordon

Strictly speaking, "you" cannot become enlightened, because who you take yourself to be is like a ripple in the ocean of consciousness - or…

— Eckhart Tolle

The most satisfied and enlightened people realize that successful and dynamic living starts from within. Before you can care for others, you must care…

— Robin Sharma

I'm focused on the next generation, because I think it's very hard to break the habit of adults who've got salt and sugar addictions…

— Alice Waters

A free, virtuous, and enlightened people must know full well the great principles and causes upon which their happiness depends.

— James Monroe