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“Balance is the most important of all qualities. We don't want a little bit of rapid growth and then to stagnate. We want continual growth, continual development, which implies balance, always.”

Want Littles Important Bits Growth Quality Buddhism Development Balance Little Bit Rapids Rapid Growth Continual Growth

Author:Frederick Lenz

“I learned from my own teachers, a long time ago in another universe, the quality of quiet fortitude that is renewed by a person's love of light.”

Persons Long Light Universe My Own Quality Teacher Buddhism Balance Quiet Long Time Fortitude Long Time Ago

Author:Frederick Lenz

“The quality of time actually changes throughout the day and night. Some dimensions are more time-specific, in that they only interact with the physical dimension they touch during specific times of the night or day.”

World Night Quality Buddhism Dimensions More Time Day And Night Other Worlds

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

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

“It's easy to tell the evolutionary level of a group of beings, or an individual being, simply by examining their behavior, their art, their psychology, their thought forms, their lingual structures, their history, their present moment, their future ideas, and the quality of their emotions.”

Art Ideas Moments Form Humanity Individual Easy Levels Emotion Quality Psychology Groups Buddhism Behavior Structure Present Moment Examining

Author:Frederick Lenz

“A number of Guru's feel that there is something wrong or sick about being gay. I think it really doesn't matter what your sexual preference is; what matters is the quality of your love.”

Thinking Feels Matter Numbers Quality Buddhism Gay Sick Sexuality What Matters Preference Guru Being Gay

Author:Frederick Lenz

“The whole quality of your life depends on your state of mind. There are very high states of mind that very few people experience. They are also quite pragmatic and practical and they make you more efficient at living and working in the world.”

People World Inspirational Mind States Whole Quality Buddhism Depends Practicals State Of Mind Efficient Pragmatic

Author:Frederick Lenz

“Meditation is coming back to your original self, if we can use self without a sense of self. It's perfect, clear light, radiant, infinite mind of the universe, as it is, without identifying with qualities”

Ifs Mind Self Use Light Universe Perfect Quality Clear Meditation Buddhism Infinite Originals Coming Back Sense Of Self Radiant Identifying

Author:Frederick Lenz

“For most persons, the mystical kundalini energy is easier to initially perceive, unless you're extremely sensitive. It's more of a rush, a flash. There's an electric quality to it, a burning heat.”

Persons Energy Quality Buddhism Easier Burning Perceive Sensitive Heat Electric Flash Mystical

Author:Frederick Lenz

“Just as there are primary colors from which all of the others come forth when they're combined, so there are primary vibratory qualities of energy and light within us.”

Light Energy Quality Color Buddhism Primaries Light Within Primary Colors Energy And Light

Author:Frederick Lenz

“Whenever you find yourself becoming angry or jealous, try to see good quality in the person. You will suddenly be thinking a higher thought and that will elevate you.”

Thinking Trying Persons Quality Buddhism Becoming Higher Mindfulness Angry Finding Yourself Jealous Good Quality

Author:Frederick Lenz

“Humility is my best friend, I've always valued it above all other spiritual qualities.”

Spiritual Quality Humility Buddhism My Best Friend

Author:Frederick Lenz

“Humility is the most important quality in the spiritual life. When it is lacking spiritual growth stops.”

Important Spiritual Growth Quality Humility Buddhism Spiritual Growth Spiritual Life Lacking

Author:Frederick Lenz

“The Tibetan Buddhist realization is that mind does not have any particular qualities or attributes of its own. It's clear - clear light.”

Mind Doe Light Quality Clear Particular Buddhism Realization Buddhist Attributes Tibetan Tibetan Buddhist

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

“Grammar has qualities, shapes and forms.”

Form Science Quality Buddhism Shapes Grammar

Author:Frederick Lenz

“As a former English professor, I can assure you that grammar is the qualitative interpolation of language. Adjectives, pronouns, predicates, past pluperfect indicative - ridiculous. It has qualities, shadings, differentiations, rhythmic structures of symbolic meaning.”

I Can Past Science Language Quality Buddhism Structure Ridiculous Former Professors Grammar Symbolic Adjectives Differentiation Qualitative Pronouns Symbolic Meaning

Author:Frederick Lenz