“It's a very complicated matter to become enlightened. If it happens to a person without a teacher in this lifetime, you can bet their boots, they've had about a thousand teachers in their last thousand lives because it's a very complicated thing to do.” IfsPersonsMatterHappensLastsTeacherThousandEnlightenmentLifetimeComplicatedThings To DoEnlightenedBootsComplicated Things Author:Frederick Lenz
“An enlightened person is not in touch with all the ten thousand states of mind simultaneously always. It would be very hard to go shopping let alone drive the car.” MindPersonsHardStatesWould BeTeacherCarThousandTenEnlightenedState Of MindShopping Author:Frederick Lenz
“An enlightened person lives in the world, passes through the ten thousand states of mind, but they are not bound by them. They can go beyond perception.” WorldMindPersonsStatesTeacherThousandTenPerceptionBoundsEnlightenedState Of Mind Author:Frederick Lenz
“Very few people become enlightened in any given lifetime. On the planet earth their might be a dozen who are fully enlightened and several thousand who live in enlightened states of mind.” PeopleMindStatesMightEarthGivenTeacherPlanetsThousandLifetimeEnlightenedState Of MindDozenPlanet Earth Author:Frederick Lenz
“If you think it makes a difference if I have ten thousand sports cars, ten million girlfriends and lead a very flashy life ... I don't think you should work with any teacher because you don't know what it is all about yet.” IfsThinkingKnowsShouldSportsDifferencesMillionsTeacherCarBuddhismThousandTenGirlfriendMaking A DifferenceRamaFlashySports Cars Author:Frederick Lenz
“Salary is not life- be it fifty-hundred-thousand or five thousand rupees. Every great man gives the credit of his development to his teacher. What else can bring more happiness for a teacher?” MenGivingLife IsEducationFiveTeacherDevelopmentThousandHundredIndiaCreditFiftyGreat MenSalaryRupees Author:Narendra Modi
“Sure, some [teachers] could give the standard limit definitions, but they [the students] clearly did not understand the definitions - and it would be a remarkable student who did, since it took mathematicians a couple of thousand years to sort out the notion of a limit, and I think most of us who call ourselves professional mathematicians really only understand it when we start to teach the stuff, either in graduate school or beyond.” ThinkingGivingYearsWould BeSchoolStuffTeachTeacherStudentsCoupleThousandLimitsStandardsNotionDefinitionsRemarkableGraduatesMathematicianThousand YearsGraduate SchoolFormal Education Author:Keith Devlin
“With the wild nature as ally and teacher we see not through two eyes but through the many eyes of intuition. With intuition we are like the starry night, we gaze at the world through a thousand eyes. The wild woman is fluent in the language of dreams, images, passion, and poetry.” WorldTwoDreamEyeNightPassionLanguageTeacherThousandIntuitionAlliesFluentThe Wild NatureStarry NightWild Women Author:Clarissa Pinkola Estes