E Quotes
Browse famous quotes beginning with E. This page is a child index of the full Popular Quotes A-Z directory.
“Enlightenment is the mind that is open to anything, but attached to nothing. That is freedom. No values, no resentment, no grudges. Not carrying the past along with you. Not carrying memories from the past that are hurtful and shameful and embarrassing. Just let all that go and you are living in enlightenment, and you are free for everything.”
“Enlightenment is the moment when you are most alive and most compassionate.”
Source: Enlightenment Step by Step
“Enlightenment is the natural state of consciousness, the innocent state of consciousness, that state which is uncontaminated by the movement of thought, uncontaminated by control or manipulation of mind.”
Source: True Meditation: Discover the Freedom of Pure Awareness
“Enlightenment is the only real antidote to the world's despair.”
“Enlightenment is the realization of the oneness of being, where otherness disappears.”
“Enlightenment is the realization of your true self (Atman) as the Supreme Consciousness (God), and be immortal and blissful forever.”
“Enlightenment is the result of accepting to receive the light from the Most High.”
Source: Resistance To Intolerance
“Enlightenment is the transformation that brings out the highest human qualities. It is the process that removes the clouds of negativity and brings the colors of peace, compassion and kindness.”
Source: Enlightenment Step by Step
“Enlightenment is the ultimate nourishment for body, mind, and soul. It is the ultimate freedom and ecstasy of life.”
Source: Meditation: Insights and Inspirations
“Enlightenment is the unaltered state of consciousness”
“Enlightenment is the understanding that this is all, that this is perfect, that this is it. Enlightenment is not an achievement, it is an understanding that there is nothing to achieve, nowhere to go.”
“Enlightenment... is the vivid, lively manifestation of the heart with which one is born--the heart that is no-form, no-mind, nonabiding, attached neither to form nor to thought, but in dynamic motion.”
Source: Novice to Master: An Ongoing Lesson in the Extent of My Own Stupidity
“Enlightenment is to be outside the circle, the circle of death and rebirth. There is a circle inside you. If you meditate and focus on your third eye, you will see a circle of light.”
“Enlightenment is to replace your own self with the self of the universe!”
“Enlightenment is tuning our consciousness to music of the universe.”
Source: Enlightenment Step by Step
“Enlightenment is understanding that there is nowhere to go, nothing to do, and nobody you have to be except exactly who you're being right now.”
Source: Conversations with God: An Uncommon Dialogue
“Enlightenment is very possible for the ordinary individual. Actually, it is easier than for someone who thinks that they are special.”
“Enlightenment is when all hope disappears. Enlightenment is disappearance of hope.”
“Enlightenment is when you love the creation of god equally without judgement, condition, and discrimination. Everything that has a soul is worthy of value, care and respect. Remember we are all here for a period.”
“Enlightenment is x-rated, honey; if you haven't checked it out. It's hot, it's vivacious. You're going to take your mind and merge it with the entire cosmos.”
“Enlightenment is your ego's greatest disappointment.”
Source: Everyday Wisdom
“Enlightenment is, in the end, nothing more than the natural state of being.”
Source: True Meditation: Discover the Freedom of Pure Awareness
“Enlightenment is: absolute cooperation with the inevitable.”
“Enlightenment isn’t a mountain peak. It’s a hallway light left on when you thought you were alone.”
Source: Enlightenment on a Budget: Because Happiness Should Be Affordable
“Enlightenment isn’t about reaching a destination of “knowing”, it is about developing consistent vibrational harmony within one’s self and with the surrounding world.”
Source: Living Peace: Essential Teachings For Enriching Life
“Enlightenment isn't found with a full stomach, or on a soft pillow.”
“Enlightenment just means that you don't have a structural self. It means you've flipped through the gradated realities. Nothing binds, nothing clings to you. You're unaffected by everything.”
“Enlightenment lacks any form of judgment.”
“Enlightenment means choosing to dwell in a state of presence rather than in time. It means saying yes to what is.”
Source: The Power of Now: A Guide to Spiritual Enlightenment
“Enlightenment means having no human mind, no limitations. Your awareness is eternity, timeless, infinite, beyond boundaries, and yet it exists within all things.”
“Enlightenment means literally aligning to the Energy of my Source. And genius is only about focusing. Law of Attraction takes care of everything else. Physical humans often want to make enlightenment about finding some process and moving through the process that has been pre-described. But true enlightenment is moving to the rhythm of the internal inspiration that is coming in response to the individual desire. Enlightenment is about allowing my Connection to the Source that is me for the fulfillment of the things that I have individually defined here in my time-space-reality.”
“Enlightenment means rising above thought, not falling back to a level below thought, the level of an animal or a plant. In the enlightened state, you still use your thinking mind when needed, but in a much more focused and effective way than before.”
Source: The Power of Now: A Guide to Spiritual Enlightenment
“Enlightenment means taking full responsibility for your life.”
“Enlightenment means that you're in love with all of life, with not only immortality but mortality.”
“Enlightenment means that you're living fully, and it means that you die fully. And then you go beyond life and death completely, everything, nothing, all, and beyond all.”
“Enlightenment means that you're never the same. You move and shift as the quiescent state, in a body or out of it. And since the quiescent state is perpetual and endless ecstasy, therefore you are endless.”
“Enlightenment means that you've become a sophisticated perceiver, without letting anyone know that you're sophisticated.”
“Enlightenment means waking up to what you truly are and then being that.”
Source: Emptiness Dancing
“Enlightenment must come little by little - otherwise it would overwhelm.”
Source: The Sufis
“Enlightenment occurs when your mind merges with nirvana, with what Tibetans call the Dharmakaya, the clear light of reality, which is the highest plane of transcendental wisdom and perfect understanding.”
Source: Surfing the Himalayas: A Spiritual Adventure
“Enlightenment of your brain means the limited capacity of your brain has to become unlimited in its capacity to realize God.”
“Enlightenment or awakening is not the creation of a new state of affairs but the recognition of what already is.”
Source: This is It, and Other Essays on Zen and Spiritual Experience
“Enlightenment, or Nirvana, is nothing other than the state beyond all obstacles, in the same way that from the peak of a very high mountain one always sees the sun. Nirvana is not a paradise or some special place of happiness, but is in fact the condition beyond all dualistic concepts, including those of happiness and suffering.
When all our obstacles have been overcome, and we find ourselves in a state of total presence, the wisdom of enlightenment manifests spontaneously without limits, just like the infinite rays of the sun. The clouds have dissolved, and the sun is finally free to shine once again.”
Source: Dzogchen: The Self-Perfected State
“Enlightenment precedes change.”
“Enlightenment remains unrealized so long as it is considered as a specific
state to be attained, and for which there are standards of success.”
Source: Nature, Man and Woman
“Enlightenment requires discipline, balance, knowledge, power, happiness and a sense of responsibility and sacrifice, being able to do things with your life that you would not have done otherwise.”
“Enlightenment says the world is nothing Nothing but a dream, everything's an illusion And nothing is real.”
“Enlightenment should be a human right.”
“Enlightenment simply means that you've gotten above the body-mind complex. You've refined the self, dissolved it in the white light of eternity and gone through all the gradient shifts.”
“Enlightenment simply means that you've run out of questions, and that the answers don't matter anymore.”