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Quotes About Enlightenment

In the experience of yogins who do not perceive things dualistically, the fact that things manifest without truly existing is so amazing that they burst into laughter.
~ Longchenpa
When we walk towards the sun of Truth, all shadows are cast behind us.
~ Unknown
Be not content with the best book; seek sidelights from the others.
~ Lord Acton
Immanuel Kant, autor subversivo en tiempos de sinrazón
~ Unknown
I believe in education and wish I had a better one.
~ Loretta Lynn
Who looks inside, awakes.
~ Lori Gottlieb
Dr. Kat Domingo proclaims, "Enlightenment is not a process of learning, it is a process of unlearning.
~ Jill Bolte Taylor
Those who deal in magic learn to see the world in a slightly differnt light than everybody else.you gain a perspective you had considered before. A way of thinking that would never have occurred to you with out exposure to the things a wizard sees and hears.When you look in to some ones eyes you see them in that other light and for just a second they see you in the same way.
~ Jim Butcher
Open eyes are of little use when the mind behind them is closed.
~ Jim Butcher
Fear is bred from ignorance. So knowledge is a weapon against it, and reason is the tool of knowledge.
~ Jim Butcher
Open eyes are of little use when the mind behind them is closed." Araris
~ Jim Butcher
That's the thing about knowledge, though. The more you learn, the more you realize how much there is to learn.
~ Jim Butcher
Over the years I've learned that ignorance is more than just bliss. It's freaking orgasmic ecstasy.
~ Jim Butcher
I'm not sure it's possible to manipulate someone with candor and truth. I think you call that enlightenment.
~ Jim Butcher
You can get high on a mantra, he says, but I'm holy on acid.
~ Joan Didion
That was the way to start, he knew: with unsureness. Only when the mind cracked open its own worldly certainties could a glimpse of light appear.
~ Joan Slonczewski
The master is not the one who teaches; it's the one who suddenly learns.
~ João Guimarães Rosa
Expand Your selfReach out to your big mind, Where the treasures of life you shall find.And you can do this by expanding yourself, You will be able to do that when within yourself you delve.
~ Ron Sen, The Verses of Life
Colleges and classrooms should be havens of tranquility, places where thoughtful discussions occur, where students work together with their teachers to acquire knowledge of the arts and sciences.
~ Jay Parini
Here are three classes of people: Those who see. Those who see when they are shown. Those who do not see.
~ Leonardo da Vinci
A man's mind stretched by a new idea can never go back to its original dimensions.
~ Oliver Wendell Holmes
It is wisdom to know others; It is enlightenment to know one's self.
~ Lao-Tzu
The high peak of knowledge is perfect self-knowledge.
~ Unknown
Those who have conquered themselves...live in peace, alike in cold and heat, pleasure and pain, praise and blame...To such people a clod of dirt, a stone, and gold are the same...Because they are impartial, they rise to great heights.
~ Krishna