“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.” DoneAbleResponsibilitySacrificeBuddhismBalanceDisciplineEnlightenmentSense Of ResponsibilityPower Of Knowledge Author:Frederick Lenz
“As you gain more discipline over your body, you will find that a corollary discipline will develop in the mind because the two really go together.” MindTwoBodyTogetherHealthBuddhismDisciplineGainsYour BodyOver YouAthletics Author:Frederick Lenz
“Those who are already adept at some disciplines of the body will find that the study of Zen and meditation will give you much more control than you now have.” GivingBodyStudyMeditationHealthBuddhismDisciplineAthleticsAdept Author:Frederick Lenz
“In the Zen of sports and athletics, we seek to bring discipline and control into our physical movements, but at the same time to eliminate the self that gets in the way of perfect play.” WaySelfPlaySportsPerfectMovementHealthBuddhismDisciplineAthletics Author:Frederick Lenz
“If you are serious about sports and athletics then you need to begin the discipline of mind. With the power of mind, almost anything can be accomplished.” IfsNeedsMindSportsSeriousHealthBuddhismDisciplineAccomplishedAthleticsPower Of The Mind Author:Frederick Lenz
“People on the pathway to enlightenment become very successful in whatever they approach, because they have learned to discipline the mind.” PeopleInspirationalMindSuccessfulBuddhismDisciplineApproachEnlightenmentPathways Author:Frederick Lenz
“Sitting around idly contemplating doesn't produce much. In work you can discipline your attention, forget about your misery.” ForgetAttentionProduceBuddhismDisciplineMindfulnessSittingMiseryContemplatingSitting Around Author:Frederick Lenz
“It is one thing to teach a dynamic Oriental philosophy and religious code; it is quite another to put such a discipline to the test by successfully living it in the face of ridicule.” PhilosophyFacesReligiousTeachOne ThingBuddhismDisciplineTestsCodeRidiculeRama Author:Frederick Lenz
“In the creative arts you draw a special power. The discipline required is awesome to be an actor or an actress, to be really good, not just another one waiting tables.” ArtSuccessActorsWaitingCareersCreativeSpecialBuddhismDisciplineDrawsTablesActressesCreative ArtWaiting Tables Author:Frederick Lenz
“Zen purposes to discipline the mind itself, to make it its own master, through an insight into its proper nature. This getting into the real nature of one's own mind or soul is the fundamental object of Zen Buddhism. Zen, therefore, is more than meditation and Dhyana in its ordinary sense. The discipline of Zen consists in opening the mental eye in order to look into the very reason of existence.” MindLooksRealSoulReasonEyePurposeOrderNatureExistenceMeditationObjectsMastersBuddhismDisciplineOrdinaryFundamentalsInsightOpeningZen BuddhismDhyana Book:An Introduction to Zen Buddhism Source: An Introduction to Zen Buddhism
“A lot of people talk about the spirituality of Buddhism, and it is a spiritual discipline. But in Shambhala there also is a notion that you have to be synchronized with both heaven and earth.” PeopleEarthSpiritualSpiritualityHeavenBuddhismDisciplineNotionHeaven And EarthSpiritual DisciplinesShambhala Author:Sakyong Mipham
“I'm interested in Buddhism. Of all the organized religions, that to me is the only one that makes even vague sense. I just don't have the discipline for that kind of practice.” KindBuddhismDisciplineOrganized Religion Author:Debbie Harry
“Whether you call it Buddhism or another religion, self-discipline, that's important. Self-discipline with awareness of consequences.” ImportantSelfAwarenessBuddhismDisciplineConsequenceSelf Discipline Author:Dalai Lama
“The more truthful I am with myself and others, the more my conscience is clear and tranquil. Thus, I can more thoroughly and unequivocally inhabit the present moment and accept everything that happens without fear, knowing that what goes around comes around (the law of karma). Ethical morality and self-discipline represent the good ground, or stable basis. Mindful awareness is the skillful and efficacious grow-path, or way. Wisdom and compassion constitute the fruit, or result. This is the essence of Buddhism [...]” WayI CanSelfMomentsHappensLawGrowsResultsCompassionAcceptingKnowingPathClearAwarenessBuddhismDisciplineMoralityConscienceEssenceBasesFruitKarmaPresent MomentEthicalStableTruthfulSelf DisciplineTranquilSkillfulGoes Around Comes AroundLaw Of Karma Author:Surya Das
“We need a repeated discipline, a genuine training, in order to let go of our old habits of mind and to find and sustain a new way of seeing.” WayNeedsMindSufferingOrderSeeingBuddhismHabitDisciplineLetting GoTrainingGenuineNew WaysHabits Of MindOld Habits Author:Jack Kornfield