Quotes About Enlightenment

I'm not trying to steal your thunder, but I feel like I'm the one who just woke up."

Another limit on intimate marriage in the nineteenth century was that many people still held the Enlightenment view that love developed slowly out of admiration, respect, and appreciation of someone's good character. Coupled with the taboos on expressions of sexual desire, these values meant that the love one felt for a sweetheart often was not seen as qualitatively different from the feeling one might have for a sister, a friend, or even an idea.

Finding that core of truth within yourself... That truth that knows and trusts that All Is Well, and that chooses Love... Is the greatest spiritual attainment you can ever make.

Do not think that this is all there is. More and more wonderful teachings exist.

One must become as humble as the dust before he can discover truth.

The goal of education is the advancement of knowledge and the dissemination of truth.

General abstract truth is the most precious of all blessings; without it, man is blind; it is the eye of reason.

I study more of truth and enlightening. I had to go the next level to talk about life.

It is inner abandonment that leads men to the highest truth.

the truth of who we are is innate goodness, and the whole journey is really about removing any obstacle or false belief that keeps us from knowing that

The buddha called suffering a holy truth, because our suffering has the capacity of showing us the path to liberation. Embrace your suffering and let it reveal to you the way to peace.

The Gift of Truth excels all other Gifts.

If you observe awareness steadily, this awareness itself becomes the Guru that will reveal the Truth.

The greatest kindness one can render to any man is leading him to truth.

Sitting is the gateway of truth to total liberation.

No pleasure is comparable to the standing upon the vantage-ground of truth.

Truth is the torch that gleams through the fog without dispelling it.

The most evident sign of having found the Truth is the inner peace.

It is only by dispelling the clouds and phantoms of religion that we shall discover truth, reason and morality.

Instead of indulging in mere speculation, devote yourself here and now to the search for the Truth that is ever within you.

The truth is revealed by removing things that stand in its light, an art not unlike sculpture, in which the artist creates, not by building, but by hacking away.

Plunge into the truth, find out who the Teacher is, Believe in the Great Sound!

True education is awakening a love for truth...opening the eyes of the soul to the great purpose and end of life.

...in every man there is an eye of the soul, which...is more precious far than ten thousand bodily eyes, for by it alone is truth seen.