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“If you attain liberation do not feel that it matters or it is important. You had nothing to do with it. If you are bound by ignorance do not feel bad. You had nothing to do with it.”

Ifs Feels Important Matter Ignorance Buddhism Bounds Buddhist Liberation Etiquette

Author:Frederick Lenz

“People enter states of consciousness where they think they've become enlightened. The best thing to do, if you've gone through one of those phases, is to be sensible, laugh at yourself for how foolish you were.”

People Ifs Thinking States Consciousness Laughing Gone Buddhism Foolish Buddhist Best Things Things To Do Enlightened Sensible Phases Etiquette States Of Consciousness Laugh At Yourself

Author:Frederick Lenz

“What's important is to be supportive of all who practice. Anyone on any level, even if they don't call it self-discovery, who is seeking to awaken to their own potentials and possibilities, to the inner freedom, deserves your respect and support.”

Ifs Important Self Levels Practice Support Possibility Buddhism Discovery Deserve Seeking Self Discovery Buddhist Supportive Etiquette What's Important

Author:Frederick Lenz

“If you respect it in others, you respect it in yourself.”

Ifs Buddhism Buddhist Etiquette

Author:Frederick Lenz

“Do not envy others. If someone gets a larger piece of cake, be happy for them. They'll get fat and you'll stay thin.”

Ifs Pieces Buddhism Envy Fats Buddhist Cake Etiquette

Author:Frederick Lenz

“If you have humility, you are willing to undertake anything to spread the dharma.”

Ifs Humility Willing Buddhism Spread Buddhist Etiquette Dharma

Author:Frederick Lenz

“If one thinks of an enlightened person in a negative way, as it hits their aura, it returns very strongly.”

Ifs Thinking Way Persons Buddhism Return Negative Buddhist Enlightened Very Strong Etiquette Auras

Author:Frederick Lenz

“If you can't think of an enlightened person positively, don't think of them at all.”

Ifs Thinking Persons Buddhism Buddhist Enlightened Positively Etiquette

Author:Frederick Lenz

“If you become obsessive in spiritual practice, if you just try and try, you are not going to be happy. You are going to be obsessive.”

Ifs Trying Spiritual Practice Buddhism Buddhist Etiquette Obsessive Spiritual Practice

Author:Frederick Lenz

“If someone is in the same state of mind and doesn't seek to block your success, you have a friend. Such friends are rare, and if you find such a friend, value them.”

Ifs Mind States Values Buddhism Block Buddhist State Of Mind Etiquette

Author:Frederick Lenz

“Those who practice deserve your respect. If you respect them, you respect yourself. It's easy to be critical, but it does no good. What's important is to be supportive of all who practice.”

Ifs Doe Important Easy Practice Buddhism Deserve Critical Buddhist Supportive Etiquette What's Important Respect Yourself

Author:Frederick Lenz

“If we don't get violent with ourselves, castigate ourselves, ostracize ourselves and excommunicate ourselves because we didn't live up to the standards we set down for ourselves, then maybe we don't have to do that with other people.”

People Ifs Buddhism Standards Violent Buddhist Etiquette

Author:Frederick Lenz

“If you are going to set out to develop mystical powers to impress your friends and do other things to your enemies, the difficulty with it is that you will not be moving towards enlightenment.”

Ifs Moving Enemy Buddhism Enlightenment Difficulty Buddhist Impress Mystical Etiquette

Author:Frederick Lenz

“It's considered very, very bad karma, if I can cut to the chase, to take power from a teacher and not use it for something very positive.”

Ifs I Can Use Teacher Cutting Buddhism Karma Buddhist Etiquette Very Positive Bad Karma

Author:Frederick Lenz

“What matters is that you meditate, you're seeking enlightenment, you're on the pathway to enlightenment, and you're having fun. Don't look for reassurance in the eyes of others. Look for reassurance in your own eyes. Only you know if Buddhist practice is improving the quality of your life.”

Ifs Knows Looks Matter Eye Fun Quality Practice Buddhism Enlightenment Seeking Buddhist Having Fun What Matters Improving Etiquette Pathways Reassurance

Author:Frederick Lenz

“It is not bad living in a monastery. I've done it many times in many lives. But I think you can do a better job outside the monastery, if you have the necessary component parts.”

Ifs Thinking Done Jobs Can Do Buddhism Components Better Jobs Monasteries

Author:Frederick Lenz

“I think one can advance faster outside a monastery if you use the experiences of daily life to advance yourself.”

Ifs Thinking Use Buddhism Faster Daily Life Monasteries

Author:Frederick Lenz

“The person in the business suit who works on Wall Street, who does their work perfectly, is probably evolving a lot faster, if they also meditate.”

Ifs Persons Doe Streets Wall Buddhism Suits Faster Evolve

Author:Frederick Lenz

“Between the creative, open and spontaneous approach to life, and the highly disciplined, pragmatic approach, there's a doorway, if you can find it - and it leads to immortality.”

Ifs Creative Buddhism Approach Immortality Spontaneous Doorways Pragmatic

Author:Frederick Lenz

“If you meditate you will be able to find new ways to utilize your career and the routines of daily life.”

Ifs Way Able Careers Buddhism Daily Life New Ways

Author:Frederick Lenz

“If you want to create a different character, you can do so just by altering your style of dress and cosmetics.”

Ifs Want Different Character Can Do Style Buddhism Dresses Cosmetics Different Characters

Author:Frederick Lenz

“If you want to help people, if you care, go to the cities. The city is where the pain is the greatest - and the cities are a hell of a lot of fun if you like art, movies and plays.”

People Ifs Want Art Play Helping Care Pain Fun Cities Hell Buddhism If You Care

Author:Frederick Lenz

“One function of the intellect is to catalog. But cataloging doesn't change anything. If we call it a rose, or by any other name, it still smells as sweet. The name doesn't really matter. It is convenient for us.”

Ifs Stills Matter Science Names Sweet Buddhism Function Rose Intellect Smell Convenient

Author:Frederick Lenz

“Chaotic mathematics is essentially the study of chaos. It can't be chaos, if you can study it and it has an order.”

Ifs Science Order Study Buddhism Mathematics Chaos Chaotic

Author:Frederick Lenz

“If you seek enlightenment, then career is a very important idea on your agenda. Approach your career from this standpoint and you will have a very different career. You will be successful.”

Ifs Important Ideas Different Success Careers Successful Buddhism Approach Enlightenment Being Successful Agendas Standpoint Successful Career

Author:Frederick Lenz

“We live in a competitive society. To pretend that it is not there is ridiculous. That is how the whole planet is set up. If you are not competitive, you do not succeed, you do not survive.”

Ifs Whole Success Careers Planets Buddhism Succeed Ridiculous

Author:Frederick Lenz

“If you can marry a handsome man or a beautiful woman and you have two choices and both people are equally nice or obnoxious, you might as well marry the wealthy one.”

People Ifs Men Wells Two Might Beautiful Success Choices Careers Nice Buddhism Wealthy Handsome Beautiful Women Obnoxious Two Choices Handsome Men

Author:Frederick Lenz

“If you are having problems with money, the answer isn't cutting back. The answer is to make more money.”

Ifs Problem Success Answers Careers Cutting Buddhism More Money

Author:Frederick Lenz

“Most people are operating out of repetition. If you come to work or school each day with the same mind-state, you probably can't get more out of it than you did yesterday.”

People Ifs Mind States School Success Careers Buddhism Yesterday Each Day Repetition

Author:Frederick Lenz

“If you are smart, you never retire. You may retire from that job you have had for many years, but you will pick up another career for yourself of some type.”

Ifs Years May Jobs Success Careers Buddhism Type Smart Picks Retiring

Author:Frederick Lenz

“If you seek to develop the mind fully, for the enlightenment process, you will benefit if your career is related to computer science, law, medicine, or the arts.”

Ifs Mind Art Success Law Process Careers Buddhism Benefits Computer Enlightenment Medicine Related Computer Science

Author:Frederick Lenz

“It is very important that your career raises your awareness. If your career is lowering your personal power, then it has got to change.”

Ifs Important Success Careers Awareness Buddhism Raises Personal Power

Author:Frederick Lenz

“If you think of thoughts of success and back them up with hard work, then you will be a winner. If you cherish doubts, negative thoughts, then you won't be a winner at all.”

Ifs Thinking Hard Success Careers Doubt Hard Work Buddhism Negative Winner Cherish Negative Thoughts

Author:Frederick Lenz

“Duality is a part of reality, and there is definitely winning and losing. If you don't think so talk to someone who has beaten cancer, talk to somebody who hasn't.”

Ifs Thinking Reality Success Winning Careers Buddhism Losing Cancer Beaten Duality Winning And Losing

Author:Frederick Lenz

“Winning and losing are feelings; something in us knows if we have won or lost.”

Ifs Knows Feelings Success Winning Lost Careers Buddhism Losing Winning And Losing

Author:Frederick Lenz

“If you decide that you are a winner, and if you hold that image in your mind strongly enough, you will become a winner.”

Ifs Mind Enough Success Careers Buddhism Winner

Author:Frederick Lenz

“If you want to succeed always associate with winners, people who have understood something. You will notice that they all share something in common, tremendous attention to detail in their personal lives and associations.”

People Ifs Want Success Common Attention Careers Share Buddhism Succeed Understood Details Winner Association Associates Personal Life Attention To Detail

Author:Frederick Lenz

“Success will come about because you are in a higher state of mind. If you create good karma, then you will go into higher states of mind.”

Ifs Mind States Success Careers Buddhism Higher Karma State Of Mind Good Karma

Author:Frederick Lenz

“As an individual learns and practices higher meditation techniques, a tremendous volume of energy and creativity flows through them. If they direct some of that energy towards their career, then naturally they will become successful.”

Ifs Success Individual Energy Careers Creativity Practice Successful Meditation Buddhism Higher Flow Direct Technique Volume Becoming Successful Successful Career

Author:Frederick Lenz

“Think about these things and see if they make sense to you. You will find that work will no longer be a four-letter word. It will be a three-letter word: fun.”

Ifs Thinking Success Three Fun Careers Four Buddhism Letters Make Sense Four Letter Words

Author:Frederick Lenz

“Power comes from the navel center. If you meditate for an hour or so a day and you focus on that sphere, you will release a tremendous power that will enter your body. We call it the chi.”

Ifs Body Hours Focus Buddhism Your Body Release Spheres Gaining Power Chakra Meditation Navel

Author:Frederick Lenz

“If you use your will all the time, then it runs out. You deplete yourself and then, when you really need it, it's not there.”

Ifs Needs Use Running Buddhism

Author:Frederick Lenz

“If you try to pull too much power through too soon, you will injure yourself.”

Ifs Trying Too Much Buddhism Too Much Power

Author:Frederick Lenz

“It is not necessary to wrap people up. The reason you're doing it is because you don't have enough power. If you had enough power, you could unlock your own personal power - you wouldn't need to control others.”

People Ifs Needs Reason Enough Buddhism Wraps Had Enough Personal Power

Author:Frederick Lenz

“Deluded beings think that if they get in a battle with a Zen Master or with a Don Juan, that it's going enhance their life if they win. You can never take power from someone else any more than you can take sunlight.”

Ifs Thinking Winning Masters Buddhism Battle Sunlight Deluded Don Juan Juan Zen Master

Author:Frederick Lenz

“If you get in a battle with someone, you don't get their power if you win. Power is something that you have to acquire yourself, through self-inquiry and the practice of meditation.”

Ifs Self Winning Practice Meditation Buddhism Battle Acquire Inquiry

Author:Frederick Lenz

“If you abuse power, you will be burned and then you will learn...if you live.”

Ifs Buddhism Abuse Burned

Author:Frederick Lenz

“If you go too far, it'll blow your mind. I mean it's strong out there. If you go out too far beyond the bounds of attention, there are things in the universe, in the universes of mind, in the inner worlds, it's best sometimes not to deal with unless you're very, very far along.”

Ifs World Mind Mean Sometimes Universe Strong Deals Attention Buddhism Bounds Blow Inner World

Author:Frederick Lenz

“There are places where there is more power. Just as there is more power in the chakras, there is more power in certain places. We call them places of power. If you spend time in these places, it increases your vibratory power.”

Ifs Certain Buddhism Increase End Times Spend Time Chakra

Author:Frederick Lenz

“When you go to a power place, if you are receptive, if you are able to quiet your thoughts and concentrate, a lot of that power can enter into you.”

Ifs Able Buddhism Quiet Receptive

Author:Frederick Lenz

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