329 quotes found
“I have travelled many places but still I find that perhaps the greatest journey is through one's own mind.”
“To be enlightened is to know oneself and not run away.”
“The miracle of wonder is sacred writing.”
“Kant is sometimes considered to be an advocate of reason. Kant was in favor of science, it is argued. He emphasized the importance of rational consistency in ethics. He posited regulative principle...”
“It isn't by getting out of the world that we become enlightened, but by getting into the worldby getting so tuned in that we can ride the waves of our existence and never get tossed because we beco...”
“Reinforce your positive thoughts and Redirect to the substantial energy of your frustration.”
“When a person understands the problem that vexes them, and comprehends the choices that created them, they begin a journey of the mind seeking personal liberation from suffering.”
“There is only one calamity: ignorance. And there is only one solution: enlightenment.”
“Sometimes it's good to let people swim in ocean of ignorance and let them struggle to the shores of enlightenment.”
“One of the most despicable religious fallacies is that suffering is ennobling, that it is a step on the path to some kind of enlightenment or salvation.”
“suffering breaks us until theres nothing left but gentleness”
“The values we rightly associate with the modern age - the "liberty, equality, and fraternity" of the French revolution - are all endangered today not by the dead hand of tradition but by modernity ...”
“The world demands I make good choices on no information, and then blames my maidenhood for my mistakes, as if my maidenhood were responsible for my ignorance. Ignorance is not stupidity, but it mig...”
“We come to the end of suffering, through suffering.”
“Dream Song:As my eyes Search the prairie, I feel the summer in the spring. Whenever I pause The noise Of the village. ”
“Have we, asks Claude de Saint-Martin, the great unknown philosopher, have we advanced one step further on the radiant path of enlightenment, that leads to the simplicity of men? Let us wait in sile...”
“Personal enlightenment within an individual is a beautiful and often shocking process. We are shocked when we see the shadows for the first time and realise these things are in us! But it is only w...”
“When we encounter sorrow and betrayal stay present and learn. There is a lesson waiting to unfold, allow yourself to soften into the experience.”
“I was wedded to all the stars of the sky.There was not a single star left, and I married every one of them with great spiritual pleasure. Then I married the moon.”
“So the single most vital step on your journey toward enlightenment is this: learn to disidentify from your mind. Every time you create a gap in the stream of mind, the light of your consciousness g...”
