Bolivia Quote by William Powers

Self-interest is hostile to the common good, but enlightened self-interest is not. And this is the best key to the meaning of enlightenment.

— Allan Bloom

To be enlightened means that you really don't change, and yet you're nothing but change.

— Frederick Lenz

People who are enlightened in previous lifetimes have a certain degree of difficulty in regaining their enlightenment. Sometimes it comes in childhood. Sometimes it…

— Frederick Lenz

Enlightened Society is all about nurturing the human spirit - waking up to the goodness, kindness and strength that we already have.

— Sakyong Mipham

How do you become enlightened? I don't know: Luck, karma, skill, friends in high places, friends in low places.

— Frederick Lenz

Truly enlightened people never seek to be like others. Rather, they seek to be superior to their former selves.

— Robin Sharma

“If we define society as a human community, then the transformation of individual attitudes and values represents meaningful social change.”

— Leslie Weisman

Values linger on after the social structures which conceived them.

— Sheila Rowbotham

To be enlightened is to know oneself and not run away.

— Veronique Vienne

“As human beings, identity and self image are fused into the way we move and hold ourselves. Because even if we are looking for…

— Jane Hardjono

“Don’t let your values change with society; instead let your values change society.”

— Gaskins Jr, Tony A

It's one thing to have the attitude of enlightenment and another thing to act in an enlightened way, which is conduct or activity...

— Sakyong Mipham