Chinese proverb says : “A wise man makes his own decisions,”
Chinese proverb says : “A wise man makes his own decisions, an ignorant man follows public opinion.”
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Goethe says : “Every day we should hear at least one little song,”
Goethe says : “Every day we should hear at least one little song, read one good poem, see one exquisite picture, and, if possible, speak a few sensible words.”
Chinese proverb says : “If you are patient in one moment of anger,”
Chinese proverb says : “If you are patient in one moment of anger, you will escape a hundred days of sorrow.”
Goethe says : “To measure up to all that is demandeda man must overestimate his capacities.”
Goethe says : “To measure up to all that is demandeda man must overestimate his capacities.”
Kenny Smith says : “The Zen masters have the right idea-no pain no gain:”
Kenny Smith says : “The Zen masters have the right idea-no pain no gain: thwack a silly nebbish and he’ll remember it far longer and more indelibly than any words you muster at him. Not absolutely everything can or should…
Frederick Lenz says : “There are two primary ways of studying Zen.”
Frederick Lenz says : “There are two primary ways of studying Zen. Either an individual will enter into a Zen monastery and study with a Zen master there, or they will study with a Zen master who lives in the…
Frederick Lenz says : “In the old days, Zen was not really practiced so much in a monastery.”
Frederick Lenz says : “In the old days, Zen was not really practiced so much in a monastery. The Zen Master usually lived up on a top of the mountain or the hill or in the forest or sometimes in…
Frederick Lenz says : “The samurais were very interested in Zen because they admired the tremendous precision that the Zen Masters had”
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 pain and their absolute lack of fear of death.”
Elizabeth Gilbert says : “Zen masters say you cannot see your reflection in running water”
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.”
Tara Brach says : “The renowned seventh-century Zen master Seng-tsan taught that true freedom is being “without anxiety about imperfection.”