"This dying forces you to look into yourself.……" — Sogyal Rinpoche
"This dying forces you to look into yourself. And in this, compassion is the only way. Love is the only way."
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96 Quotes by Sogyal Rinpoche
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What most of us need, almost more than anything, is the courage and humility really to ask for help, from…
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We are fragmented into so many different aspects. We don't know who we really are, or what aspects of ourselves…
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Samsara is the mind turned outwardly, lost in its projections. Nirvana is the mind turned inwardly, recognizing its true nature.
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The whole of meditation practice can be essentialized into these 3 crucial points: Bring your mind home. Release. And relax!
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The masters say if you create an auspicious condition in your body and your environment then meditation and realization will…
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Sitting like a mountain let your mind rise and fly and soar.
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Just as the ocean has waves or the sun has rays, so the minds's own radiance is its thoughts and…
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The act of meditation is being spacious.
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Generally we waste our lives, distracted from our true selves, in endless activity. Meditation is the way to bring us…
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Meditation is bringing the mind home.
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Modern civilization is largely devoted to the pursuit of the cult of delusion. There is no general information about the…
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Why, if we are as pragmatic as we claim, don't we begin to ask ourselves seriously: Where does our real…
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Compassion is a practically acquired knowledge, like dancing. You must do it and practice diligently day by day.
— Karen Armstrong
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Religions have always stressed that compassion is not only central to religious life, it is the key to enlightenment and…
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If we want to create a viable, peaceful world, we've got to integrate compassion into the gritty realities of 21st…
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Compassion is not a popular virtue. Very often when I talk to religious people, and mention how important it is…
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Compassion is the key in Islam and Buddhism and Judaism and Christianity. They are profoundly similar.
— Karen Armstrong
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If you have men who will exclude any of God's creatures from the shelter of compassion and pity, you will…
— Francis of Assisi
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Life is life - whether in a cat, or dog or man. There is no difference there between a cat…
— Sri Aurobindo
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My father was a man of great charity towards the poor, and compassion for the sick, and also for servants;…
— Teresa of Avila
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People confuse compassion with government being compassionate with other people's money versus people being compassionate with their own money.
— Michele Bachmann
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Those who bring sunshine into the lives of others cannot keep it from themselves.
— James M. Barrie
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If Republicans are aiming for the heart, for compassion, the last thing they should do is abandon the sanctity of…
— Gary Bauer
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One thing everyone seems to agree on is that Republicans face a perceived compassion deficit.
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