Quotes About Awakening Enlightenment

#1. Seeked of self love.

Nikki Rowe

#2. Our lives are a divine expression no matter how messy and weird they may be. How much more meaningful can it get? The source is experiencing itself in form in a conscious, awake way.

Enza Vita

#3. True wisdom is being able to say 'it is what it is' with a smile of celebratory wonder on your face.

Eric Micha'el Leventhal

#4. Let whatever happens, be what needs to happen, so that I may awaken.

T. Scott McLeod

#5. You know you are truly alive, when you care for every living thing. One day soon, it will be the norm to view others not as competition, but gifts to share this gorgeous planet with, and we will not be able to imagine the loss of but one.

Tom Althouse

#6. Your own Self-Realization is the greatest service you can render the world.

Ramana Maharshi

#7. I never realized it was all a game,
until I started winning.

Eric Micha'el Leventhal

#8. Evolve and see what comes with you anything that doesn't has taught you all you need to know.

Nikki Rowe

#9. Knowing the Truth is not based on knowledge, but on being "it".

Vivian Amis

#10. Life is a series of awakenings.

Swami Mukerji

#11. If you go to war with your mind, you will always be at war.

T. Scott McLeod

#12. The bottom line remains the same: you're either awake or you're not.One day, there it is. Nothing. No more enemies, no more battles.

Jed McKenna

#13. We are all equally capable of spiritual awakening. It may not seem that way, at times. Some of us are so caught up in the drama of our day-to-day existence that we have lost track of who we really are. But eventually, all of us will make the discovery of our true nature.

Victor Shamas

#14. The essence of death is discovered in the gap between one moment ceasing and another one beginning. That essence is the wakefulness that is our true nature.

Enza Vita

#15. Realization is the direct seeing that this entity you have believed yourself to be has its roots in something infinitely vast and that this entity is not separate from that vastness, the source, the absolute.

Enza Vita

#16. Satori - in the awakening from a dream. Awakening and self-realization and seeing into one's own being - these are synonymous.

Bruce Lee

#17. Whatever experiences we may come across in our spiritual journey we are not any of those experiences but rather the one who is witnessing them, the pure awareness cognizing them without thought.

Enza Vita

#18. Thoughts, by their nature, come and go endlessly in you. But you are not the thought; you are the one seeing the thought, so any thought of who you are cannot be the truth of who you are.

Enza Vita

#19. We are all born to fly. Instead, we sit on the branches afraid of the leap into the unknown. But the unknown is where enlightenment lives. Our true nature is the unknown.

Enza Vita

#20. Enlightenment or awakening is not the creation of a new state of affairs but the recognition of what already is.

Alan Watts

#21. Only love can be shared, and the attempt to 'share' an illusion is literally impossible.

David Hoffmeister

#22. Zen has a pronounced iconoclastic tendency, and regards the study of texts, doctrines, and dogmas as a potential hindrance to spiritual awakening, relying instead on humour, spontaneity, unconventionality, poetry, and other forms of artistic expression to communicate the idea of enlightenment

Damien Keown

#23. An idea of awakening is not awakening. It's simply an idea. It's not the real thing. The real thing happens in our lives.

Belsebuub

#24. The most fundamental exercise is self-observation, which is the catalyst for inner change, it will give self-knowledge and a clear mind and perception. Without it, the attempt to reach enlightenment and awaken consciousness is destined to fail.

Belsebuub

#25. It is not you as the ego who moves through life, but that life flows before you, and you are the immutable awareness containing it all.

Enza Vita

#26. It is the ultimate religion, through which all humans neuropsychologically morph into Buddhas, or Enlightened Beings.

Abhijit Naskar

#27. Whatever happens, love that.

Matt Kahn

#28. The less you know, the more you will be known
The less you want, the more you will have
The less you are, the more you will be

Vivian Amis

#29. There is no separate entity that could be enlightened or unenlightened. There are only innumerable expressions of the One Being (which we call people, animals, forms), mirror-like facets, reflecting being-ness back to itself.

Enza Vita

#30. Each today, well-lived, makes yesterday a dream of happiness and each tomorrow a vision of hope. Look, therefore, to this one day, for it and it alone is life.
- Sanskrit poem

Robin Craig Clark

#31. Now, what's stirring in this murky sea of complexity and foolishness is an almost suffocating need to breathe fresh history.

Laurie Perez

#32. You will bring yourself the suffering you need to bring yourself so that you may awaken.

T. Scott McLeod

#33. From human problems come human solutions, which in turn spawn inspiration, creativity, insight and enlightenment. Without life's problems, life would become stagnant, dull and boring.

Beth Johnson

#34. Whoever does decide to awaken should put their whole effort, attention, and life into it, in order to make it succeed.

Belsebuub

#35. There is a rose in every heart. Enlightenment is recognizing that rose.

Amit Ray

#36. What is required after a glimpse of awakening is radical honesty, a willingness to look at how we unenlighten ourselves, how we bring ourselves back into the gravitational force of the dream state, how we allow ourselves to be divided.

Adyashanti

#37. Love awakens the soul.

A.D. Posey

#38. The aim of my teaching is enlightenment, awakening from the dream state of separateness into the reality of the One. In short, my teaching is focused on realizing what you are.

Adyashanti

#39. Love is that which gives of itself.

Vivian Amis

#40. There is nothing we could add to that which has already been created ... perfection.

Vivian Amis

#41. Enlightenment, awakening or liberation can never be attained by seeking or desiring. It is realized only through experience.

Gian Kumar

#42. For a seed to achieve its greatest expression, it must come completely undone. The shell cracks, its insides come out and everything changes. To someone who doesn't understand growth, it would look like complete destruction.

Cynthia Occelli

#43. Once you awaken, you will have no interest in judging those who sleep.

James Blanchard Cisneros

#44. No spiritual master who ever walked the earth has anything on you. You're the complete package, the real deal. You just don't remember it yet.

Carrie Triffet

#45. Life gives you exactly what you need to awaken.

T. Scott McLeod

#46. Those who are actively seeking enlightenment will not find it because the act of looking for it is the distraction from it.

Enza Vita

#47. I've heard that sometimes a version of you must die before another more enlightened version can be born. I think that's true after watching the corpse of myself walk around.

Julie Flygare

#48. Everyone is good if you see from good side.

Sushil Singh

#49. Even if you have not awakened, if you realize that your perceptions and activities are all like dreams and you view them with detachment, not giving rise to grasping and rejecting discrimination, then this is virtually tantamount to awakening from the dream.

Muso Kokushi

#50. He has no need for faith who knows the uncreated, who has cut off rebirth, who has destroyed any opportunity for good or evil, and cast away all desire. He is indeed the ultimate man.

Gautama Buddha

#51. The degree to which your Consciousness expands, is the degree to which you understand yourself and the universe.

Gina Charles

#52. The less human you feel, the more human you become.

Eric Micha'el Leventhal

#53. I had less and became more.

Nikki Rowe

#54. Question what you think is enlightenment.

Jon Bernie

#55. Similitude of the heart is like that of a telephone operator between man and God.

Riaz Ahmed Gohar Shahi

#56. Let one who seeks not stop seeking until that person finds.

T. Scott McLeod

#57. On any given day, you will reach to the state of realization; you will never find any other God, except you. You are the God, you are searching for, either externally or internally.

Roshan Sharma

#58. Judge not, lest ye miss out on all the fun.

Eric Micha'el Leventhal

#59. The irony of life is a twisted game; but my god you learn fast, the ins and outs of how to play your part the best you can.

Nikki Rowe

#60. You have eternity to experience your awakened self. So why not enjoy the dream while you're in it, even if it is limited?

Teresa Tsalaky