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“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.”

Mind Looks Real Soul Reason Eye Purpose Order Nature Existence Meditation Objects Masters Buddhism Discipline Ordinary Fundamentals Insight Opening Zen Buddhism Dhyana

Book:An Introduction to Zen Buddhism

Source: An Introduction to Zen Buddhism

“Science without discrimination Human existence without discipline Friendship without gratitude Music without melody A society without morality and justice Cannot be of benefit to the people.”

People Humans Justice Existence Discipline Morality Gratitude Benefits Educational Discrimination Melody Human Existence

Author:Sai Baba

“I think that ethical behaviour is another feature of the kind of inner discipline that leads to a happier existence.”

Thinking Kind Existence Discipline Features Ethical Behaviour

Book:The Art of Happiness, 10th Anniversary Edition: A Handbook for Living

Source: The Art of Happiness, 10th Anniversary Edition: A Handbook for Living

“This is the greatest stumbling block in our spiritual discipline, which, in actuality, consists not in getting rid of the self but in realizing the fact that there is no such existence from the first.”

Firsts Self Facts Spiritual Realizing Powerful Existence Discipline Block Stumbling Actuality Spiritual Disciplines Stumbling Blocks

Book:Zen and the Birds of Appetite

Source: Zen and the Birds of Appetite