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“Learn to meditate, practice and don't get frustrated. It will take you years to learn to meditate perfectly. Every time you try, you are growing. It's not as if you have to meditate perfectly to make progress.”

Ifs Trying Years Practice Meditation Growing Progress Buddhism Frustrated

Author:Frederick Lenz

“The right to err, which means the freedom to try experiments, is the universal condition of all progress.”

Trying Mean Progress Conditions Universal Experiments

Book:The Wit and Wisdom of Gandhi

Source: The Wit and Wisdom of Gandhi

“Even though you try very hard, the progress you make is always little by little. It is not like going out in a shower in which you know when you get wet. In a fog, you do not know you are getting wet, but as you keep walking you get wet little by little. If your mind has ideas of progress, you may say, 'Oh, this pace is terrible!' But actually it is not. When you get wet in a fog it is very difficult to dry yourself.”

Ifs Knows Trying Mind May Littles Ideas Hard Difficult Progress Terrible Walking Dry Pace Wet Going Out Showers Fog

Book:Zen Mind, Beginner's Mind

Source: Zen Mind, Beginner's Mind

“The men of wealth who today are trying to prevent the regulation and control of their business in the interest of the public by the proper government authorities will not succeed, in my judgment, in checking the progress of the movement. But if they did succeed they would find that they had sown the wind and would surely reap the whirlwind, for they would ultimately provoke the violent excesses which accompany a reform coming by convulsion instead of by steady and natural growth.”

“A person who wants to progress more rapidly and wishes to overcome unhappiness sooner, should try to find an enlightened master.”

Want Should Trying Persons Wish Teacher Progress Masters Overcoming Enlightened Unhappiness

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

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

“Advocates for a single line of progress encounter their greatest stumbling block when they try to find a smooth link between the apparently disparate designs of the invertebrates and vertebrates.”

Trying Lines Progress Design Block Encounters Links Smooth Stumbling Stumbling Blocks Single Line Vertebrates Invertebrates

Author:Stephen Jay Gould