Enlightened Quotes - Page 2

Shambhala teachings say we all have the potential to accomplish our enlightened nature - our basic goodness.

Fill yourself with the power of wisdom and enlightenment.

Cannibals? Who is not a cannibal? I tell you it will be more tolerable for the Fejee that salted down a lean missionary in his cellar against a coming famine; it will be more tolerable for that provident Fejee, I say, in the day of judgement, than for thee, civilized and enlightened gourmand, who nailest geese to the ground and feastest on their bloated livers in thy pate de fois gras.

If you're meditating and it's easy, you're either enlightened or you're cheating.

The Enlightenment has always aimed at liberating men from fear and establishing their sovereignty. Yet the fully enlightened earth radiates disaster triumphant.

Hence the saying: The enlightened ruler lays his plans well ahead; the good general cultivates his resources.

No enlightened person would deny its premise, but as an ongoing program it is monotonous, limited, locked in a perception of victimization.

Just Detach From False Mental Objects And Be Enlightened To Being-As-Is

I have been enlightened. I have fallen into poetry and it has swallowed me up.

I understood that the will could not be improved before the mind had been enlightened.

To be enlightened is to know that heaven is not "coming." Heaven is here.

To be enlightened is to know oneself and not run away.

The person who says, 'I'm enlightened' probably isn't.

Many people eat salad dutifully because they feel it is good for them, but more enlightened types eat it happily because it is good.

Every individual has the potentiality to become enlightened in the course of this life or later existences

We were enlightened people and we fell for this; why wouldn't Muslims fall for this?

What a fine persecution—to be kept intrigued without ever quite being enlightened.

The enlightened ruler is heedful, and the good general full of caution.

If you think you are enlightened; go home for Thanksgiving.

A bore is someone who persists in holding his own views after we have enlightened him with ours.

Until you are fully enlightened, you can never know what another person's reality is like for them.

The social and industrial structure of America is founded upon an enlightened citizenship.

The condition of an enlightened mind is a surrendered heart.

How enlightened is wearing God like some do Versace?

It is within your power at this very moment not only to consumate an act of enlightened statesmanship, but, as the instrument of the Almighty, to restore to freedom a race of men.