“Out beyond ideas of wrongdoing and rightdoing there is a field.I'll meet you there.When the soul lies down in that grassthe world is too full to talk about.”
— Rumi“Life is a journey. Time is a river. The door is ajar”
— Jim Butcher“In the beginner’s mind there are many possibilities, but in the expert’s there are few”
— Shunryu Suzuki“You are not just for the right or left, but for what is right over the wrong.”
— Suzy Kassem“Strong souls face painful tragedies because the universe honours their strength by pulling out its most fearsome weapons against them.”
— Shunya“When we like something too much, a part of us wants to keep them forever in our 'wishlist' because we know that when wishes comes true, they lose their charm.”
— Shunya“If you want to bring the world closer to peace, be a peacemaker by creating peace whenever you can. If you find yourself engaged in an argument that only stirs anger in the heart, quickly make peace and carry on.”
— Suzy Kassem“KODO SAWAKI: Studying originally meant aspiring to discover the meaning of life. These days studying has become all about getting a job.”
— Kosho Uchiyama Roshi“God is my only leader. Truth is my only sword. Guided only by my conscience, I am a true citizen of the world.”
— Suzy Kassem“The truth knocks on the door and you say, Go away, I'm looking for the truth, and so it goes away. Puzzling.”
— Robert M. Pirsig“It’s not unpatriotic to denounce an injustice committed on our behalf, perhaps it’s the most patriotic thing we can do.”
— E.A. Bucchianeri“Profit should never come at the cost of human blood. Any government that places profit before people is pure evil.”
— Suzy Kassem“Many have died; you also will die. The drum of death is being beaten. The world has fallen in love with a dream. Only sayings of the wise will remain.”
— Kabir“For your past, for your flaws, and ultimately for your stress; I judge no one whom I’ve met along the way because in a sense we were all wounded in our own ways.”
— Forrest Curran“One day in my shoes and a day for me in your shoes, the beauty of travel lies in the ease and willingness to be more open.”
— Forrest Curran“Bravery is the choice to show up and listen to another person, be it a loved one or perceived foe, even when it is uncomfortable, painful, or the last thing you want to do.”
— Alaric Hutchinson“Love is being able to view a situation without adding duality to it.”
— Alaric Hutchinson“It’s all about reprogramming our minds to focus more on what brings us joy.”
— Alaric HutchinsonThe function of a citizen and a soldier are inseparable.
— Benito MussoliniZen has no goal; it is a traveling without point, with nowhere to go. To travel is to be alive, but to get somewhere is to be dead.
— Alan WattsZen is a liberation from time.
— Alan Watts