Quotes About Enlightenment

For those who have an intense urge for Spirit and wisdom, it sits near them, waiting.

Only in the irrational and unknown direction can we come to wisdom again

The world is darkness; knowledge is light; but knowledge without truth is a mere shadow.

Know thyself and thou wilt know the universe.

Of all the pursuits open to men, the search for wisdom is most perfect, more sublime, more profitable, and more full of joy.

As one lamp serves to dispel a thousand years of darkness, so one flash of wisdom destroys ten thousand years of ignorance.

"All conditioned things are impermanent" - when one sees this with wisdom, one turns away from suffering.

There is no capital more useful than intellect and wisdom, and there is no indigence more injurious than ignorance and unawareness.

To know you are ignorant is the beginning of wisdom.

Master your words. Master your thoughts. Never allow your body to do harm. Follow these three roads with purity And you will find yourself upon the one way, The way of wisdom.

As our knowledge is converted to wisdom, the door to opportunity is unlocked.

He who understands the wise is wise already.

Those who Know they do not Know that to Know is to Know what they do not Know!

Pull down the shades on the windows of your soul, And gaze into your mind and watch the wisdom unfold.

People are scared to empty their minds fearing that they will be engulfed by the void. What they don't realize is that their own mind is the void.

I define spirituality as a search for love, beauty, happiness and wisdom. Spirituality is a journey that we never finish.

Eventually we will all understand that all wisdom is within us, and as we remember, practice and access this wisdom, we will become our own best teacher.

madness, in a higher sense, is the beginning of all wisdom

Pilgrimage to the place of the wise is to find escape from the flame of separateness.

Where there is charity and wisdom, there is neither fear nor ignorance.

Just like the car headlights impressively illuminating the dark streets, wisdom words powerfully enlighten the dark minds!

The goal of good health is to enable a person to acquire wisdom.

A man remains ignorant because he loves ignorance, and chooses ignorant thoughts; a man becomes wise because he loves wisdom and chooses wise thoughts.

There is no meditation without wisdom, and there is no wisdom without meditation. When a man has both meditation and wisdom, he is indeed close to nirvana.