Inspirational Quotes
Words to motivate, inspire, and guide you.
TruthDepthEnlightenmentIntegrityCourage Not when truth is dirty, but when it is shallow, does the enlightened man dislike to wade into its waters.
SoulKnowledgeEnlightenmentSelf-Improvement And what, Socrates, is the food of the soul? Surely, I said, knowledge is the food of the soul.
EnlightenmentResponsibilityWisdomSelf-PerceptionTruth Enlightened people seldom or never possess a sense of responsibility.
PurposeEnlightenmentExistence As far as we can discern, the sole purpose of human existence is to kindle a light in the darkness of mere being.
GrowthCommunityEnlightenmentHigher PurposeMeaning Really, the only thing that makes sense is to strive for greater collective enlightenment.
StillnessSpiritualityPracticeEnlightenmentLetting Go Religion and ritual can be vehicles for entering stillness. It says in Psalm 46:10, 'Be still, and know that I am God.' But they are still just vehicles. The Buddha called his teaching a raft: You don't need to carry it around with you after you've crossed the river.
SpiritualityEnlightenmentGuidanceInner Peace O Holy Spirit, descend plentifully into my heart. Enlighten the dark corners of this neglected dwelling and scatter there Thy cheerful beams.
IntrospectionTruthEnlightenmentInner Vision My mind withdrew its thoughts from experience, extracting itself from the contradictory throng of sensuous images, that it might find out what that light was wherein it was bathed... And thus, with the flash of one hurried glance, it attained to the vision of That Which Is.
