Frederick Lenz says : “The samurais were very interested in Zen because they admired the tremendous precision that the Zen Masters had, their lack of fear and
Elizabeth Gilbert says : “Zen masters say you cannot see your reflection in running water, only in still water.”
Tara Brach says : “The renowned seventh-century Zen master Seng-tsan taught that true freedom is being “without anxiety about imperfection.”
John Bradshaw says : “Children are natural Zen masters; their world is brand new in each and every moment.”
OSHO says : “The story is beautiful and very significant. He saw a beautiful girl passing and his whole consciousness was lost. He became a desire, his whole being became a desire: he wanted to follow this girl, to possess…
OSHO says : “So whenever someone dies consciously, he disappears. Then there is no more entry into the body. Then there is no more anxiety, because anxiety is the consequence of desire; then you need not be narrowed down because…
OSHO says : “Zen believes that truth cannot be expressed by words, but it can be expressed by gestures, action. Something can be done about it. You cannot say it, but you can show it.”
OSHO says : “Jesus says, “Seek, and seek until you find.” Go on making the effort, bring the effort to a climax, to a crescendo, then Zen becomes applicable. If you study Zen in the beginning you can move in…
OSHO says : “Zen gives you a totally different climate. Sometimes masters have even sent their followers to other masters who are against them. It is a very strange phenomenon to the modern eyes, sending someone to your own opponent.…
Shunryu Suzuki says : “While you are continuing this practice, week after week, year after year, your experience will become deeper and deeper, and your experience will cover everything you do in your everyday life. The most important thing is…