The Enlightenment Quotes

Only courageous hearts can endure the bitterness of truth.

Some people would rather be right than free.

People often associate complexity with deeper meaning, when often after precious time has been lost, it is realized that simplicity is the key to everything.

Knowing the Truth is not based on knowledge, but on being "it".

Smartass Disciple: Master, please show me the way to the enlightenment.Master of Stupidity: Walk with me! [but I won't let you try to surpass me].

Never allow your ego to diminish your ability to listen.

Never put yourself in a position to be made an example of.

Only in the silence of our mind are we One.

Total Enlightenment is 'Vision without Purpose'.

What is life to Spirit, is death to the ego.

Little people make tall claims. As being this-that avatar or messiah. Some even say they're God. Well, if they are, I'm their grand-pop.

I'm joking when I say I'm the grand-pop of those claiming to be an avatar-messiah or god. But if they're serious, then, I am who I am.

Life is like a sandwich!Birth as one slice, and death as the other.What you put in-between the slices is up to you.Is your sandwich tasty or sour?Allan Rufus.org

The closer you come to knowing that you alone create the world of your experience, the more vital it becomes for you to discover just who is doing the creating.

The best kind of happiness is a habit you're passionate about.

Just remember this, my girl, when you look up in the sky you can see the stars and still not see the light.

Collaboration has no hierarchy. The Sun collaborates with soil to bring flowers on the earth.

Your actions show what you know, and your replies to obstacles give clarity into what you will learn.

If you want special illumination, look upon the human face:See clearly within laughter the Essence of Ultimate Truth.

True Love is when you are able to see yourself in another, when you recognize that there is no separation between you and any other Being in the Universe.

You are not limited to this body, to this mind, or to this reality—you are a limitless ocean of Consciousness, imbued with infinite potential. You are existence itself.

Everything exists as information in a field of infinite possibilities, and it is our Consciousness that renders the information and causes it to appear as the material world.

Everything we perceive to be solid and static is made up of almost entirely empty space.

Subject and object are not separate—so-called objective reality is projected by our subjective Consciousness.

God is the ultimate ground of Being, and this ultimate ground of Being is YOU. For one who realizes their true nature as God, as Consciousness, life becomes a joy without end.

We often try to force the experience we want to have, instead of allowing the experience we were meant to have, and in doing this, we miss out on gaining any new insight or understanding.

Until we heal the root cause of our suffering, and awaken to our true nature, our inherent confusion will continue to manifest itself in the world around us.

You do not have an existence independent of your environment, but rather you are your environment, and your environment is you.

You are just as connected to the Universe as a finger is to a hand, or as a branch is to a tree. The entire cosmos is expressing itself through your being.

You alwaysdrop by, to en-lighten my mind, when my wings arefeeling heavy &i've forgottenhow tofly.

Last night I lost the world, and gained the universe.

My spirit is healthy, yes. But I tell you, my flesh is healthy too. I am enlightened and free, but I am also lustful and carnal.

It is better to win souls than to conquer nations.

If you take society’s definition of knowing oneself, you will become lost in the many translations.

Let your light shine as an inspiration to humanity and BE THE REASON someone believes in the goodness of people.

Wisdom is a great prophet, faith is a great warrior, knowledge is a great sage, and virtue is a great priest.

Find your bones. Believe in what you are.

Surrendering is not giving up--it is gaining strength.

Jealousy, and attempting to match others in life and stride, is self-abandonment.

Taking care of yourself will take care of more than yourself.

Control is an illusion that you must give up.

Forgiveness is a skill gained by those willing to change.

To greet the present is to part with the past and future.

To act upon the outer world and change it, you must be first be fine to act upon yourself.

To encourage people, walk beside them. To inspire people, walk in front of them. To drive people, walk behind them. To lead people, walk with them.

Suffering just means you’re having a bad dream. Happiness means you’re having a good dream. Enlightenment means getting out of the dream altogether.

Raise you awareness and share your uniqueness to the world.

Many people are so poor that the only thing they have is money. Cultivate your spiritual growth.

The sage is sick of being sick (Tao Te Ching)

Everyone smiles in the same language, Happiness knows no frontiers, no age. No difference thar makes us feel apart if a smile can win even a broken heart.