Quotes About Enlightenment

Knowledge and wisdom must go hand in hand. The adept will therefore endeavour to get on in knowledge as well as in wisdom, for neither of the two must lag behind in development.

When you coordinate your mind and body, you have unlimited access to the wisdom of the universe.

The middle path is the way to wisdom

The wisdom of samadhi is quite different. Higher level wisdom cannot be written down. It cannot be spoken. True wisdom is the knowledge of the universe that is beyond physical expression.

Meditation brings wisdom; lack of meditation leaves ignorance. Know well what leads you forward and what holds you back, and choose the path that leads to wisdom.

The true Wisdom is in recognizing our own ignorance.

The greater our knowledge increases the more our ignorance unfolds.

There is no solution to any world problem, to any national problem, to any city problem or to any local problem, unless and until people get their Realization.

The gateways to wisdom and knowledge are always open.

In order to have wisdom we must have ignorance.

When we are centered in joy, we attain our wisdom.

When ignorance is bliss, there's folly in wisdom.

Nothing is hidden that will not be made known; nothing is secret that will not come to light.

Those whose hearts are fixed on Reality itself deserve the title of Philosophers.

A grain of gold will gild a great surface, but not so much as a grain of wisdom.

Throughout history, every period of enlightenment has been accompanied by darkness, pushing in opposition. Such are laws of nature and balance.

Knowledge is a thing that one cannot have enough of. It is the fruit of wisdom, to be eaten carefully and digested fully, unlike that lunch you are bolting down, little friend.

The ignorant man is an ox. He grows in size, not in wisdom.

How wonderful, how miraculous, all beings, but all beings, are fully endowed with the wisdom and power of the Tathagat. But, sadly, human beings, due to sticky attachments, are not aware of it

To achieve your ethereal state, you have to expand your thoughtless awareness.

Spirit slumbers in nature, awakens in mind, and finally recognizes itself as Spirit in the transpersonal domains.

Wisdom means that it gives you detachment, detachment from all that is selfishness, self-centredness, self-obsession, ego - all connected with self.

Knowledge gropes but meets not Wisdom's face.

Those who know are wise. Those who know themselves are enlightened.