Home / Quotes / Quote by Frederick Lenz

Quote by Frederick Lenz

“Happiness is something that you can definitely achieve. At first, it will just come for a moment or two. Then it will come for longer periods of time. Eventually you will be happy all of the time.”

Quote by Frederick Lenz

Author

Frederick Lenz was an American author known for his profound understanding and unique insights into Zen Buddhism. His works blended Zen philosophy with modern life, resonating with readers worldwide. more

You May Also Like

“Happiness is a state of mind. The key to happiness is being able to disconnect your life from your perceptions. If you saw things as they really were, you would be happy automatically.”

Ifs Mind States Would Be Able Happiness Saws Buddhism Keys Perception State Of Mind Key To Happiness

Author:Frederick Lenz

“Real happiness is something most people never know. What we experience in deep meditation, that ecstasy is beyond what human beings call happiness”

People Knows Humans Real Happiness Human Beings Meditation Buddhism Ecstasy Real Happiness Deep Meditation

Author:Frederick Lenz

“The pathway to enlightenment is happiness. It doesn't really matter if you're successful, if you're in prison, if you're dying - if you have contact with light.”

Ifs Matter Light Happiness Successful Dying Buddhism Enlightenment Prison Contact Pathways

Author:Frederick Lenz

“Love is the only rule in self-discovery. If you've forgotten that rule, you've forgotten everything. It's not what you can get; it's what you can give.”

Ifs Giving Self Happiness Love Is Buddhism Discovery Forgotten Self Discovery

Author:Frederick Lenz

“There is no reason not to love. There is no reason not to be joyous. There is no reason not to celebrate because all of this means nothing, absolutely nothing. So why not be happy?”

Mean Reason Happiness Buddhism Celebrate No Reason Why Not Joyous Absolutely Nothing

Author:Frederick Lenz

“Love is the only antidote for the insanity of this world. And the funny thing about love is that when someone loves you, it doesn't necessarily make you feel better; but when you love someone else, it does.”

World Feels Doe Happiness Love Is Love You This World Buddhism Insanity Feel Better One Love Love Someone Funny Things Antidote When You Love Someone

Author:Frederick Lenz

“Love is light in the inner worlds; it is energy, a luminescent energy that is the basis of all creation. Love is the only thing in this world that is worthwhile because it is the only thing in this world that is eternal.”

World Light Happiness Energy Love Is Creation This World Buddhism Eternal Bases Worthwhile Inner World

Author:Frederick Lenz

“Love is self-realization. Love is liberation. The only way beyond time, to unravel the knot of existence, is to love.”

Way Self Happiness Love Is Existence Buddhism Self Realization Realization Liberation Knots

Author:Frederick Lenz

“Let the rain of unhappy and tragic experiences fall, as sometimes it inevitably must, even in the lives of the enlightened masters. If your mind has become one with nirvana, you will remain happy at all times.”

Ifs Mind Sometimes Happiness Fall Masters Buddhism Rain Unhappy All Time Tragic Enlightened

Book:Surfing the Himalayas: conversations and travels with Master Fwap

Source: Surfing the Himalayas: conversations and travels with Master Fwap

“Happiness is only gained when your mind is in extended states of attention, when your mind is merging with the infinite.”

Mind States Happiness Attention Buddhism Infinite Merging

Author:Frederick Lenz