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buddhism tradition dalai
The Dalai Lama, these days, encourages Westerners not to take up Buddhism, partly because he feels that our roots are deep in other traditions, and we should go deeper into our own traditions rather than just acquiring the surfaces of others. Pico Iyer
buddhist catholic speak
The Dalai Lama says that when a Catholic and a Buddhist speak, the Buddhist becomes a deeper Buddhist and the Catholic becomes a deeper Catholic. Pico Iyer
buddhist heart acknowledge
The Dalai Lama acknowledges that he's met Westerners who to some extent are clearly Easterners at heart, and he would never want them not to become Buddhists just because they happened to be born in California. Pico Iyer
buddhist believe men
We never try to convert those who receive (aid) to Christianity but in our work we bear witness to the love of God's presence and if Catholics, Protestants, Buddhists, or agnostics become for this better men - simply better - we will be satisfied. It matters to the individual what church he belongs to. If that individual thinks and believes that this is the only way to God for her or him, this is the way God comes into their life - his life. If he does not know any other way and if he has no doubt so that he does not need to search then this is his way to salvation. Mother Teresa
buddhist book leader
One of the books that has guided me in the last ten years of my life to help me to be that leader is the Buddhist monk Thich Nhat Hanh's Being Peace. He's a Vietnamese monk. He was nominated for a Peace Prize by Dr. Martin Luther King. Sandra Cisneros
buddhism impact enormous
Tibetan Buddhism had an enormous impact on me. Richard Gere
buddhist real views
From a Buddhist point of view, emotions are not real. As an actor, I manufacture emotions. They're a sense of play. But real life is the same. We're just not aware of it. Richard Gere
buddhist way serious
Western Buddhists in many ways are much serious Buddhists than Tibetans are. Richard Gere
buddhist men would-be
My first encounter with Buddhist dharma would be in my early 20s. Like most young men, I was not particularly happy. Richard Gere
buddhist growing-up ghetto
We cannot avoid the globalization of knowledge and information. When I was a boy growing up in Kansas, I could never think about a Buddhist, or a Hindu, or Muslim, or even a Protestant - I grew up in such a Catholic ghetto. That's not possible anymore, unless you live in a cave or something. So either we have knowledge of what the other religions and other denominations are saying, and how they tie into the common thread, or we end up just being dangerously ignorant of other people and therefore prejudiced. Richard Rohr
buddhist temples tunes
I'm someone who can sit in a Buddhist temple, and I can sit with Pentecostals or with Orthodox Jews, and I still feel like I am in tune with all of them. Vera Farmiga
buddhism thinking who-i-am
Buddhism has had a major effect on who I am and how I think about the world. What I have learned is that I like all religions, but only parts of them. Uma Thurman
buddhist environment grew
I grew up in a mostly Buddhist environment. Uma Thurman
buddhist mountain pedals
With mountain biking, it's always that constant thing, negotiating singletrack, which I like, but for a road ride that rhythm is really Buddhist. When you get a good pedal stoke, it's that thing of everything works. Robin Williams
buddhist believe years
It's been a tough year. . . Someone said I should send out Buddhist thank-you cards since Buddhists believe that anything that challenges you makes you pull yourself together. Robin Williams
buddhist mind doe
How many Buddhists does it take to change a lightbulb? Many in body, one in mind. Vinessa Shaw
buddhism islam different
I like to read about different religions - Judaism, Islam, Christianity, Hinduism and Buddhism. Wesley Snipes
buddhism order heaven
Belief in heaven and hell is a big deal in Judaism , Christianity , and Islam , and some forms of doctrinaire Buddhism . For the rest of us it's simply meaningless. We don't live in order to die, we live in order to live. Ursula K. Le Guin
buddhist intolerance
As a Buddhist, I was trained to be tolerant of everything except intolerance U Thant
buddhist speaking-spanish silence
Do not speak unless you can improve on silence, said a Buddhist sage.
budgeting stones foundation
The foundation stone of wealth accumulation is defense, and this defense should be anchored by budgeting and planning. Thomas J. Stanley
buddhism important different
The word "emptiness" for example, is a very important word both in Christianity and in Buddhism. It has shades of meaning however, that are different in the respective traditions. Thomas Keating
buddhism men doe
The convent, which belongs to the West as it does to the East, to antiquity as it does to the present time, to Buddhism and Muhammadanism as it does to Christianity, is one of the optical devices whereby man gains a glimpse of infinity. Victor Hugo
buddhism might jazz
I feel a lot more secure about the directions I take, than I might have, had I not practiced Buddhism. Herbie Hancock
buddhism practice reason
Music is not the only reason that I practice Buddhism anymore because it has affected my whole life. Herbie Hancock
buddhism support vision
One thing that attracted me to Buddhism was the support for this larger vision of values. Herbie Hancock
buddhism years humanity
I've been practising Buddhism for forty years, and that's what has led me to this path of discovering my own humanity and recognizing the humanity in others. Herbie Hancock
buddhism humanness-is challenges
Buddhism has turned me on to my humanness, and is challenging my humanness so that I can become more human. Herbie Hancock
budapest study refugee-camps
When I was younger I was completely without money - when I was studying in Budapest, when I was a refugee Gyorgy Ligeti
buddhist catholic needs
Sometimes I feel like a Buddhist and I need to chant; sometimes a Baptist and I need to holler and shout; and sometimes I need to be a Catholic and need to purge my sins and confess. It just depends on where I am. Jill Scott
budgets
That’s why you call it a budget. You set it and you don’t budge. Jennifer Morrison
buddhist writing creativity
Ko Un's poems evoke the open creativity and fluidity of nature, and funny turns and twists of Mind. Mind is sometimes registered in Buddhist terms - Buddhist practice being part of Ko Un's background. Ko Un writes spare, short-line lyrics direct to the point, but often intricate in both wit and meaning. Ko Un has now traveled worldwide and is not only a major spokesman for all Korean culture, but a voice for Planet Earth Watershed as well. Gary Snyder
buddhism understanding inspired
Tibetan Buddhism, has inspired me and accelerated my understanding of life. Jet Li