Gampopa's Quotes

#1. As the twelfth-century Tibetian yogi Milarepa said when he heard of his student Gampopa's peak experiences, 'They are neither good nor bad. Keep meditating.'

Pema Chodron

#2. The casket was lined with lovely velvet, which must have felt lovely even to the dead, but the glowing man continued to rip up the casket.

Brad McKinniss

#3. I don't think reading is a pleasure I'll ever be able to abandon.

Jen Turano

#4. I cut a glance to him, and his eyes were still on me.
It occurred to me why they call it eye contact.

John Green

#5. At the risk of being forgotten completely by the media, I went to college and pursued a passion that had nothing to do with acting: mathematics.

Danica McKellar

#6. You think angels are gentle," said Julian, "they are anything but. They bring justice in blood and heavenly fire. They take vengeance with fists and iron. Their glory is such it would burn out your eyes if you looked at them. It is a cold and brutal glory.

Cassandra Clare

#7. The idea of being trapped in the north for the winter had given Tessa pause for only a moment before she'd cast it aside. She was going on an adventure, she'd reminded herself. And adventures always had an element of danger in them. That's what made them exciting.

Jody Hedlund

#8. Isn't that what growing up is all about - learning to outlast despair?

William Sloane Coffin

#9. ...a cyclamen that looks like a flight of butterflies, frozen for a single, exquisite moment in the white heart of Time...

Beverley Nichols

#10. When thoughts arise, recognize them clearly as your teacher.

Gampopa

#11. From virtue all happy states arise.

Gampopa

#12. 'The Big Bang Theory' has completely changed my life.

Jim Parsons

#13. Do not follow after the past; do not go forward to meet the future. Instead, just rest the mind naturally in the present awareness.

Gampopa

#14. Regard everyone you meet as the Buddha and you will know 10,000 Buddhas.

Gampopa