When you dig a well, there's no sign of water until you reach it, only rocks and dirt to move out of the way. You have removed enough; soon the pure water will flow," said Buddha.
Deepak ChopraTags: buddhism enlightenment buddha deepak-chopra
It is not that we love to be alone, but that we love to soar, and when we do soar, the company grows thinner and thinner until there is none at all. …We are not the less to aim at the summits though the multitude does not ascend them.
Henry David ThoreauTags: growth enlightenment
I've learned .... That opportunities are never lost; someone will take the ones you miss.
Andy RooneyTags: wisdom enlightenment
Enlightenment will be now the beginning, not the end. Beginning of a non-ending process in all dimensions of richness.
OshoTags: enlightenment
I feel that the essence of dance is the expression of man--the landscape of his soul. I hope that every dance I do reveals something of myself or some wonderful thing a human can be.
Martha GrahamTags: dance self-expression enlightenment
In the most general terms, the Enlightenment goes back to Plato's belief that truth and beauty and goodness are connected; that truth and beauty, disseminated widely, will sooner or later lead to goodness. (While we're making at effort at truth and goodness, beauty reminds us what we're hold out for.)
Susan NeimanTags: beauty philosophy enlightenment
Knowing others is Wisdom, knowing yourself is Enlightenment
Lao TzuTags: enlightenment
What can oppose the decline of the west is not a resurrected culture but the utopia that is silently contained in the image of its decline.
Theodor W. AdornoTags: society philosophy civilization culture enlightenment critical-theory culture-critique decline western-culture the-west the-dialectic-of-enlightenment cultural-criticism dialectic decline-of-civilization dialectics the-enlightenment
It’s ever been the way of the man of science or philosophy. Most folks stay in the dark and then complain they can’t see nothing.” – Snipes (185)
Ron RashTags: science philosophy darkness ignorance enlightenment sight
Every day Zuigan used to call out to himself, "Master!" and then he answered himself, "Yes, Sir!" And he added, "Awake, Awake!" and then answered, "Yes, Sir! Yes, Sir!"
"From now onwards, do not be deceived by others!" "No, Sir! I will not, Sir!"
Tags: buddhism zen enlightenment koan mumon gateless-gate zuigan
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