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Quote by Dzongsar Khyentse Chokyi Lodro

“Oh son, watch the illusory spectacle! All birth and death is projected by delusion, not existing in reality. I am beyond coming and going.”

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Dzongsar Khyentse Chokyi Lodro

Dzongsar Khyentse Chokyi Lodro was a mysterious Tibetan Buddhist master who lived from 1893 to 1959. His life and achievements remain shrouded in mystery. more

“Sentient beings, self and others, enemies and dear ones-all are made by thoughts. It is like seeing a rope and mistaking it for a snake. When we think that the rope is a snake, we are scared, but once we see that we are looking at a rope, our fear dissipates. We have been deluded by our thoughts. Likewise, mentally fabricating self and others, we generate attachment and aversion.”

Thinking Has Beens Made Self Enemy Seeing Dear Scared Buddhist Attachment Our Thoughts Snakes Rope Aversion Deluded Sentient Beings Dear Ones

Author:Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche

“We say that the sun is behind the clouds, but actually it is not the sun but the city from which we view it that is behind the clouds. If we realized that the sun is never behind the clouds we might have a different attitude toward the whole thing.”

Ifs Different Whole Might Views Cities Behinds Attitude Sun Clouds Buddhist Different Attitude

Author:Chogyam Trungpa

“Compassion has nothing to do with achievement at all. It is spacious and very generous. When a person develops real compassion, he is uncertain whether he is being generous to others or to himself because compassion is enviromental generosity, without direction, without " for me" and without " for them". It is filled with joy, spontaneously existing joy, constant joy in the sense of trust, in the sense that joy contains tremendous wealth, richness.”

Persons Real Joy Wealth Compassion Achievement Filled Constant Buddhist Generosity Generous Uncertain Richness Enviromental Being Generous

Author:Chogyam Trungpa

“There is no emptiness without appearance, and there is no appearance without emptiness. That is what we call the interdependent nature.”

Appearance Buddhist Emptiness

Author:Dzogchen Ponlop Rinpoche

“The sufficiency of my merit is to know that my merit is not sufficient.”

Knows Humility Merit Sufficient Sufficiency

Author:Saint Augustine

“Fullness of knowledge always and necessarily means some understanding of the depths of our ignorance, and that is always conducive to both humility and reverence.”

Mean Understanding Humility Ignorance Depth Reverence Fullness Humility And Leadership

Author:Robert Andrews Millikan

“True humility-the basis of the Christian system-is the low but deep and firm foundation of all virtues.”

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Book:Delphi Complete Works of Edmund Burke (Illustrated)

Source: Delphi Complete Works of Edmund Burke (Illustrated)

“True humility is not an abject, groveling, self-despising spirit; it is but a right estimate of ourselves as God sees us.”

Self Spirit Humility True Humility Groveling

Book:The New Dictionary of Thoughts

Source: The New Dictionary of Thoughts

“After crosses and losses men grow humbler and wiser.”

Men Wisdom Grows Loss Wise Humility Crosses Wiser Poor Richard

Book:Poor Richard's Almanack

Source: Poor Richard's Almanack

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