“I can assure you, as a practitioner of Buddhism, that there are ten thousand states of mind, at least, give or take a few billion.” WorldGivingMindI CanStatesIgnoranceBuddhismThousandTenBillionsState Of MindOther Worlds Author:Frederick Lenz
“Everything is perception. A hallucination is a perception of a certain reality. It is a perception of a certain state of mind.” MindStatesRealityCertainAwarenessIgnoranceBuddhismPerceptionState Of MindHallucinations Author:Frederick Lenz
“Life isn't complicated. The reason it appears complicated to you is because you are in a very distorted state of mind. That's the basic premise of Buddhism - that you're in a very distorted state of mind.” MindStatesReasonIgnoranceBuddhismComplicatedState Of MindPremises Author:Frederick Lenz
“Samsara is the world appearance, the cycle of rebirth, the physically manifest universes and states of mind that you perceive through the medium of ego.” WorldMindStatesUniverseIgnoranceEgoAppearanceMediumsPerceiveCyclesManifestState Of MindRebirthSamsara Author:Frederick Lenz
“You can be in a state of mind for a few seconds and forget that you were ever in any other state of mind. That's what we mean by illusion.” MindMeanStatesForgetIgnoranceIllusionSecondsState Of Mind Author:Frederick Lenz
“Ignorance is a self-generating state of mind; one of its characteristics is that it doesn't recognize itself as ignorance.” MindSelfStatesIgnoranceCharacteristicsState Of Mind Book:13 Ways of Looking at the Novel Source: 13 Ways of Looking at the Novel
“Terrorism is a state of mind that on the one hand has to do with ignorance and, on the other hand, can be attributed to a feeling of desperation over the political situation, which at some point takes the form of revenge.” MindStatesFeelingsHandsFormPoliticalSituationIgnoranceTerrorismRevengeState Of MindDesperation Author:Bashar al-Assad
“Indonesian people are living in constant fear, in horror. Often they do not realize it, because this state of mind, this 'living in fear', is considered 'biasa'. This fear, also explains why almost nobody rebels, or is willing to start a rebellion against the regime. People are paralyzed by an abstract fear, which actually has its roots in ignorance and insecurity.” PeopleMindRealizingIgnoranceHorrorAbstractInsecurityRebellionState Of MindRebel Author:Andre Vltchek
“... informed ignorance provides the natural state of mind for research scientists at the ever-shifting frontiers of knowledge. People who believe themselves ignorant of nothing have neither looked for, nor stumbled upon, the boundary between what is known and unknown in the cosmos.” PeopleMindBelieveStatesNaturalKnownIgnoranceResearchScientistBoundariesIgnorantCosmosState Of MindShiftingFrontiers Book:Origins: Fourteen Billion Years of Cosmic Evolution Source: Origins: Fourteen Billion Years of Cosmic Evolution