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Buddhism Quotes

Buddhism teaches that a craving for things outside ourselves causes an unhappy and pointless search for security. It teaches me to stop following every impulse and to learn restraint. Obviously, I lost track of what I was taught Picture Quote #1

Buddhism is a practice in which we learn to avoid injuring others, and ourselves. It’s a practice in which we learn to respond to beauty, and to respond to difficult circumstances with patience, with a sense of calm, with clarity Picture Quote #1

Buddhism is simply a methodology, a way of becoming one with the part of ourselves that is happy Picture Quote #1

Buddhism is yoga. Yoga started, who knows when? A long time ago, when the first person found that they could still their thoughts and experience eternity and access the higher planes of mind Picture Quote #1

Buddhism has existed forever, just like we have, and occasionally it’s codified; it’s put together into a system by someone who likes to codify Picture Quote #1

Buddhism is the study of changing who we are, modifying or perhaps totally restructuring ourselves as perceivers Picture Quote #1

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Buddhism is perception, gaining control of the mind and directing one’s attention, to raise the kundalini energy so that it flows with such volatility and force that we simply perceive life correctly Picture Quote #1

Buddhism leads you to the awareness that all things are holy. Everything is holy. The dark has its own light, in other words Picture Quote #1

Buddhism notes that it is always a mistake to think your soul can go it alone Picture Quote #1

Buddhism has turned me on to my humanness, and is challenging my humanness so that I can become more human Picture Quote #1

Buddhism teaches us not to try to run away from suffering. You have to confront suffering. You have to look deeply into the nature of suffering in order to recognize its cause, the making of the suffering Picture Quote #1

It’s very difficult to stay angry when a room full of bald guys in orange robes start giggling. Buddhism Picture Quote #1

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A text of Tibetan Buddhism describes the time of death as a unique opportunity for spiritual liberation from the cycles of death and rebirth and a period that determines our next incarnation Picture Quote #1

Buddhism has become a socially recognized religious philosophy for Americans, whereas it used to be considered an exotic religion Picture Quote #1

For this remains as I have already pointed out the essential difference between the two religions of decadence : Buddhism promises nothing, but actually fulfils; Christianity promises everything, but fulfils nothing Picture Quote #1

Buddhism doesn’t tell you what is false and what is true but it encourages you to find out for yourself Picture Quote #1

Buddhism... Is not a culture but a critique of culture, an enduring nonviolent revolution or loyal opposition to the culture in which it is involved Picture Quote #1

Buddhism has had a major effect on who I am and how I think about the world. What I have learned is that I like all religions, but only parts of them Picture Quote #1

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Buddhism has in it no idea of there being a moral law laid down by some kind of cosmic lawgiver Picture Quote #1

To study Buddhism is to study ourselves. To study ourselves is to forget ourselves Picture Quote #1

I never stopped studying Buddhism. In the past few years, in between movies, I do a retreat Picture Quote #1

Whether you call it Buddhism or another religion, self-discipline, that’s important. Self-discipline with awareness of consequences Picture Quote #1

Buddhism is a heresy on Hinduism. It was Hinduism that did the dirty work for Buddhism, by the time Buddha came along priest-craft was an ancient tradition in India Picture Quote #1

For me, there’s a very clear parallel between the practice of insight in Buddhism and what’s called prajna - the insight that arrives through meditation Picture Quote #1

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A lot of people dabbling means Buddhism has come into the mainstream, where people begin to use these terms and ideas, and they become less foreign Picture Quote #1

The principles of Buddhism have become more commonplace, which is a good thing Picture Quote #1

Celibacy doesn’t make you enlightened, otherwise every nun or priest in Buddhism or Christianity would be enlightened. People who don’t date and can’t get any action would be enlightened Picture Quote #1

In Zen Buddhism, the greater your doubt, the greater will be your enlightenment. That is why doubt can be a good thing. If you are too sure, if you always have conviction, then you may be caught in your wrong perception for a long time Picture Quote #1

The Dalai Lama once said that ‘If science proves some belief of Buddhism wrong, then Buddhism will have to change!’ This is a great thought! And great thoughts belong to great men only! Picture Quote #1

Americans are interested because they are open-minded. They have an education system that teaches them to find out for themselves why things are the way they are. Open-minded people tend to be interested in Buddhism because Buddha urged people to investigate things - he didn’t just command them to believe Picture Quote #1

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Buddhism teaches that a craving for things outside ourselves causes an unhappy and pointless search for security. It teaches me to stop following every impulse and to learn restraint. Obviously, I lost track of what I was taught (Buddhism Quotes) Buddhism is a practice in which we learn to avoid injuring others, and ourselves. It’s a practice in which we learn to respond to beauty, and to respond to difficult circumstances with patience, with a sense of calm, with clarity (Buddhism Quotes) Buddhism is simply a methodology, a way of becoming one with the part of ourselves that is happy (Buddhism Quotes) Buddhism is yoga. Yoga started, who knows when? A long time ago, when the first person found that they could still their thoughts and experience eternity and access the higher planes of mind (Buddhism Quotes) Buddhism has existed forever, just like we have, and occasionally it’s codified; it’s put together into a system by someone who likes to codify (Buddhism Quotes) Buddhism is the study of changing who we are, modifying or perhaps totally restructuring ourselves as perceivers (Buddhism Quotes) Buddhism is perception, gaining control of the mind and directing one’s attention, to raise the kundalini energy so that it flows with such volatility and force that we simply perceive life correctly (Buddhism Quotes) Buddhism leads you to the awareness that all things are holy. Everything is holy. The dark has its own light, in other words (Buddhism Quotes) Buddhism notes that it is always a mistake to think your soul can go it alone (Buddhism Quotes) Buddhism has turned me on to my humanness, and is challenging my humanness so that I can become more human (Buddhism Quotes) Buddhism teaches us not to try to run away from suffering. You have to confront suffering. You have to look deeply into the nature of suffering in order to recognize its cause, the making of the suffering (Buddhism Quotes) It’s very difficult to stay angry when a room full of bald guys in orange robes start giggling. Buddhism (Buddhism Quotes) A text of Tibetan Buddhism describes the time of death as a unique opportunity for spiritual liberation from the cycles of death and rebirth and a period that determines our next incarnation (Buddhism Quotes) Buddhism has become a socially recognized religious philosophy for Americans, whereas it used to be considered an exotic religion (Buddhism Quotes) For this remains as I have already pointed out the essential difference between the two religions of decadence : Buddhism promises nothing, but actually fulfils; Christianity promises everything, but fulfils nothing (Buddhism Quotes) Buddhism doesn’t tell you what is false and what is true but it encourages you to find out for yourself (Buddhism Quotes) Buddhism... Is not a culture but a critique of culture, an enduring nonviolent revolution or loyal opposition to the culture in which it is involved (Buddhism Quotes) Buddhism has had a major effect on who I am and how I think about the world. What I have learned is that I like all religions, but only parts of them (Buddhism Quotes) Buddhism has in it no idea of there being a moral law laid down by some kind of cosmic lawgiver (Buddhism Quotes) To study Buddhism is to study ourselves. To study ourselves is to forget ourselves (Buddhism Quotes) I never stopped studying Buddhism. In the past few years, in between movies, I do a retreat (Buddhism Quotes) Whether you call it Buddhism or another religion, self-discipline, that’s important. Self-discipline with awareness of consequences (Buddhism Quotes) Buddhism is a heresy on Hinduism. It was Hinduism that did the dirty work for Buddhism, by the time Buddha came along priest-craft was an ancient tradition in India (Buddhism Quotes) For me, there’s a very clear parallel between the practice of insight in Buddhism and what’s called prajna - the insight that arrives through meditation (Buddhism Quotes) A lot of people dabbling means Buddhism has come into the mainstream, where people begin to use these terms and ideas, and they become less foreign (Buddhism Quotes) The principles of Buddhism have become more commonplace, which is a good thing (Buddhism Quotes) Celibacy doesn’t make you enlightened, otherwise every nun or priest in Buddhism or Christianity would be enlightened. People who don’t date and can’t get any action would be enlightened (Buddhism Quotes) In Zen Buddhism, the greater your doubt, the greater will be your enlightenment. That is why doubt can be a good thing. If you are too sure, if you always have conviction, then you may be caught in your wrong perception for a long time (Buddhism Quotes) The Dalai Lama once said that ‘If science proves some belief of Buddhism wrong, then Buddhism will have to change!’ This is a great thought! And great thoughts belong to great men only! (Buddhism Quotes) Americans are interested because they are open-minded. They have an education system that teaches them to find out for themselves why things are the way they are. Open-minded people tend to be interested in Buddhism because Buddha urged people to investigate things - he didn’t just command them to believe (Buddhism Quotes)

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