Top 1200 Age Of Enlightenment Quotes & Sayings - Page 4

When there is information, there is enlightenment. When there is debate, there are solutions.

Meditation is the quickest path to enlightenment.

Enlightenment is the food that eats you.

Unity is divinity, purity is enlightenment.

Painting is a means of self-enlightenment.

You can't make a date with enlightenment.

Enlightenment is the experience of pure light.

Enlightenment is intimacy with all things.

Why don't more women attain enlightenment?

I'm very much an Enlightenment kind of guy.

Enlightenment! When it comes, it comes like a brick to the head, doesn't it?

Practice and enlightenment are not two.

I miss going to school and having friends; that's normal for anyone my age. I had a very boring childhood because I never had the opportunity to associate with anybody my own age due to my career. I miss being around kids my own age.

Enlightenment is the journey back from the head to the heart.

Don't worry. These poses have nothing to do with meditation or enlightenment.

poems are small moments of enlightenment

In any age courage is the simple virtue needed for a human being to traverse the rocky road from infancy to maturity of personality. But in an age of anxiety, an age of herd morality and personal isolation, courage is a sine qua non. In periods when the mores of the society were more consistent guides, the individual was more firmly cushioned in his crises of development; but in times of transition like ours, the individual is thrown on his own at an earlier age and for a longer period.

Psychological breakdowns are actually breakthroughs to enlightenment.

I'm tired of playing people who are complete washouts and bums. I don't mind waiting for the good ones to come along. It's like age. It's never bothered me. I've even forgot my birthday. Many times I've wondered if I should tell my real age, but now I think it's an honor, to be doing what I'm doing now at my age.

Since my first discussions of ecological problems with Professor John Day around 1950 and since reading Konrad Lorenz's "King Solomon's Ring," I have become increasingly interested in the study of animals for what they might teach us about man, and the study of man as an animal. I have become increasingly disenchanted with what the thinkers of the so-called Age of Enlightenment tell us about the nature of man, and with what the formal religions and doctrinaire political theorists tell us about the same subject.

Today’s enlightenment is tomorrows mistake

Parents have this twisted belief that anyone under the age of about twenty simply can’t know what love is, like the age to love is assessed in the same way the law assesses the legal age to drink. They think that the ‘emotional growth’ of a teenager’s mind is too underdeveloped to understand love, to know if it’s ‘real’ or not.

Enlightenment is lightening up.

Enlightenment is probably antithetical to impatience.

Movies can be instruments of enlightenment.

Not creating delusions is enlightenment.

Enlightenment is: absolute cooperation with the inevitable.

Enlightenment is higher states of awareness.

Every age hath its own problem, and every soul its particular aspiration. The remedy the world needeth in its present-day afflictions can never be the same as that which a subsequent age may require. Be anxiously concerned with the needs of the age ye live in, and centre your deliberations on its exigencies and requirements.

When we moved from 'Ice Age' to 'Ice Age 2,' we were really stuck; a story didn't just organically emerge. While I'm very proud of 'Ice Age 2,' from a storytelling sense, it's a very thin story.

Enlightenment is the unaltered state of consciousness

Gain is delusion; loss is enlightenment.

Enlightenment is your ego's greatest disappointment.

Whatever is happening is the path to enlightenment.

Enlightenment is ego's ultimate disappointment.

Enlightenment, don't know what it is. It's up to you, the way you think.

Enlightenment should be a human right.

Let's consider: at the time of the Buddha, when he attained enlightenment, according to the old texts, in the first watch of the night, he went through all of his past lifetimes. Then in the second watch of the night, his mind opened still further and encompassed the coming into being and dying and re-coming into being of all beings, everywhere. The third watch of the night, he realized interdependent origination. He realized interdependent origination because he saw it. It wasn't some theory he thought up. He saw it. That was his enlightenment experience. That was why he was a Buddha.

As for enlightenment, that's just for people who can't face reality.

Our age is pre-eminently the age of sympathy, as the eighteenth century was the age of reason. Our ideal men and women are they, whose sympathies have had the widest culture, whose aims do not end with self, whose philanthropy, though centrifugal, reaches around the globe.

Enlightenment is "being," and it grows; it's end is serenity.

Learning acquired in youth arrests the evil of old age; and if you understand that old age has wisdom for its food, you will so conduct yourself in youth that your old age will not lack for nourishment.

Godliness is the fragrance of the man who has attained enlightenment.

After enlightenment, the laundry.

Enlightenment is a destructive process.

Enlightenment is not a complete remedy.

Suffering is temporary, enlightenment is forever.

Discomfort is always a necessary part of enlightenment.

Our public monuments are memorials to the Enlightenment.

A perpetual conflict with natural desires seems to be the lot of our present state. In youth we require something of the tardiness and frigidity of age; and in age we must labour to recall the fire and impetuosity of youth; in youth we must learn to respect, and in age to enjoy.

Fill yourself with the power of wisdom and enlightenment.

Age doesn't mean anything. Age doesn't mean I can't work as hard. Age doesn't mean I can't do as well as everyone else. It's just a factor. It's just there.

There is no enlightenment outside of daily life.

Enlightenment is a direct experience with reality.

The road to enlightenment is paved with authenticity, not imitation.

Enlightenment is awakened awareness.

Enlightenment is a group activity.

There is no beginning to practice nor end to enlightenment; There is no beginning to enlightenment nor end to practice.

Enlightenment is always preceded by confusion.

Enlightenment comes through the feminine side of the being.