Quotes About Being

A 'mistake' is beside the point, for once anything happens it authentically is.

The secret of Christianity is in being. It is in being a possessor of the nature of Jesus Christ.

His essential nature is sat-chit-ananda: (Sat) Absolute Being - He encompasses everything because there is nothing outside of him; (Chit) Absolute Consciousness - He is the complete consciousness

When you have abandoned all past and future, it is as if you have come alive. You are here, mindful...the nature of all types of consciousness reveals itself.

Every thing is of the nature of no thing.

Everything in nature invites us constantly to be what we are.

The love for justice that is in us is not only the best part of our being but it is also the most true to our nature.

Zen in it's essence is the art of seeing into the nature of one's being, and it points the way from bondage to freedom.

To be awake is to be alive.

God is a being of transcendent and unlimited perfections: his nature therefore is incomprehensible to finite spirits.

We think about project's public nature and how that can be enhanced, how the spaces we create can enliven the experience of being there.

This world is indeed a living being endowed with a soul and intelligence ... a single visible living entity containing all other living entities, which by their nature are all related.

No matter how confused or deluded we may be at the moment, the underlying and essential nature of our being is clear and pure

You know that you are. Don't burden yourself with names, just be. Any name or shape you give yourself obscures your real nature.

I feel an indescribable ecstasy and delirium in melting, as it were, into the system of being, in identifying myself with the whole of nature.

Here take back the stuff that I am, nature, knead it back into the dough of being, make of me a bush, a cloud, whatever you will, even a man, only no longer make me.

There is nothing to practice. To know yourself, be yourself. To be yourself, stop imagining yourself to be this or that. Just be. Let your true nature emerge. Don't disturb your mind with seeking.

I prefer an attitude of humility corresponding to the weakness of our intellectual understanding of nature and of our own being.

Consciousness is a being the nature of which is to be conscious of the nothingness of its being.

Just be. Let your true nature emerge. Don't disturb your mind with seeking.

The point is that our true nature is not some ideal that we have to live up to. It's who we are right now, and that's what we can make friends with and celebrate.

Tomorrow-drop that word from your vocabulary! Tomorrow does not exist, it cannot exist: it is not in the nature of things. Only this day exists.

Believe, then, that you are a being unlimited by nature, born into flesh to materialize as best you can the great joy and spontaneity of your nature.

Stillness is your essential nature.