Zen moments in life are very motivating. Zen quotes wake up the self and help ponder the beauty of self.
The mind that does not understand is the Buddha. There is no other.
Ma Su
To a mind that is still, the whole universe surrenders.
Chuang-tzu
Everything just as it is, as it is, as is.
Robert Aitken
Zen: Seeing into one's own nature.
Hui-neng
Do not seek to follow in the footsteps of the men of old; seek what they sought.
Basho
Water which is too pure has no fish.
Ts'ai Ken T'an
We take refuge in pride because we are afraid to tell the truth to ourselves.
Kakuzo Okakura
All conditioned things are impermanent.
Buddha
The quieter you become, the more you can hear.
Baba Ram Dass
Without the tao, kindness and compassion are replaced by law and justice.
Lao Tzu
Each night the Tree of Nut out of naught knits neat nuts.
Saiom Shriver
The mind of the past is ungraspable.
Diamond Sutra
Nothing in the cry of cicadas suggests they are about to die.
Basho
Remembering a wrong is like carrying a burden on the mind.
Buddha
Kindness should become the natural way of life, not the exception.
Buddha
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"Do not seek to follow in the footsteps of the men of old; seek what they sought."
ReplyDeleteBasho
Yes having a vision can inspire you beyond your believe, rather than following others blindly.