Bus Quote by Stephen Batchelor

I'm not an ascetic and please don't use the word zen, which is so lightly bandied about these days. Being zen . . .…

— Pierre Berge

Zen is a very quick path. Zen is the path of meditation. The word Zen means emptiness or fullness, meditation. Meditation is the quickest…

— Frederick Lenz

“As Sandra would say, all I felt was Zen. But not Quinn. Quinn was not Zen. He was the opposite of Zen. I’d made…

— Penny Reid

“The word Zen is the Sinico-Japanese abbreviation of the Sanskrit Dhyana, or Meditation.”

— Kaiten Nukariya

One of his students asked Buddha, "Are you the Messiah?" "No," answered Buddha. "Then are you a healer?" "No," Buddha replied. "Then are you…

— Gautama Buddha

“A man met the Buddha after the Buddha became enlightened. The man was awed by his remarkable radiance. "What are you?" the man asked.…

— Linda Leaming

Once a man said to lord buddha - I want happiness…lord buddha replied that first remove that'' I'' that's ego than remove WANT thats…

— Raghav Yadav

“The Buddha had a number of wealthy patrons who were earnest spiritual seekers. One of them, Anathapindika, listened carefully as the great teacher taught…

— James Baraz

“Buddha once said to a man who was insulting and criticizing him, “If someone offers you a gift and you decline to accept it,…

— Anthony Robins

It is said that “there is a self,” but “non-self” too is taught. The buddhas also teach there is nothing which is “neither self…

— Nagarjun

It is always a question of knowing and seeing, and not that of believing. The teaching of the Buddha is qualified as ehi-passika, inviting…

— Walpola Rahula

“At most, he was introducing me to a body of knowledge I could draw from, like the writings of Joseph Campbell or the teaching…

— Neil Strauss