Frederick Lenz Quotes

• Learn to be happy in any and all circumstances, whether you're experiencing pleasure or pain, whether there's loss or gain, whether the world loves you or hates you. Learn to be happy.

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  Happiness, Pain, Hate

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• I think that the world ended a long time ago and no one realizes it. We're in a dream somewhere in a vortex of energy that just hasn't realized its nonexistence yet.

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  Dream, Thinking, Long

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• Everyone feels some jealousy, some anger, and some hostility. Don't feel guilty. But to allow them to become dominant expressions of your way of life is off the wall.

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  Inspirational, Wall, Buddhism

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• The universe is endless. Enlightenment is endless. You have only touched the outer periphery of the endless still center of perfect being.

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  Perfect, Enlightenment, Endless

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• What you focus on you become. So always focus on that which is highest, brightest, happiest and most noble of all things, enlightenment.

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  Buddhism, Focus, Enlightenment

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• When you're happy, your immune system is at its strongest point. And when you think negatively, or when you hate, or allow yourself to grow emotionally out of control, you are weakening your immune system.

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  Hate, Health, Buddhism

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• There are so many traps. There are so many opportunities. Life is a river and we take our boat and we go down it.

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  Inspirational, Buddhism, Opportunity

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• Know that life, which does everything perfectly, is now moving you in a new direction. The chess piece of your existence is being moved to a new square on the board of life.

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  Moving, Buddhism, Chess Pieces

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• You are happiest when you are most humble. You are most miserable when you are egotistical.

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  Humble, Humility, Buddhism

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• Self-realization is the last game on earth worth playing.

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  Inspirational, Buddhism, Self

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• You are not a body. You are not a mind. You are infinite light, infinite intelligence, the radiance of all beings, the dharmakaya - the endless light of creation.

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  Inspirational, Buddhism, Light

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• Only until you rise above the use of the second attention for manipulation that you can enter into a consciousness in which there is enlightenment.

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  Women, Enlightenment, Attention

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• Happiness comes from self-knowledge. Self-knowledge means that you have understood your mind. Your mind is the whole universe.

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  Happiness, Mean, Buddhism

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• You can talk to one person for five minutes and be sick afterwards. You can be totally physically drained because their aura is so low. You can talk to someone else for an hour and just feel fine.

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  Sick, Auras, Hours

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• Perception is a wave. You change as your perception of something changes because you define yourself as a reflection of whatever you happen to perceive.

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  Buddhism, Reflection, Perception

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• The mind is like a computer. It runs programs. Most of the software has been poorly written. It is written in the language of fear.

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  Running, Buddhism, Science

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• We can't allow ouselves to be depresses or discouraged. There are people who depend on us, things to accomplish. We only have a little bit of time in this world before death swallows us up.

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  Karma, Depressing, Yoga

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• Your life can be horrible or it can be incredibly beautiful. It can be boring or exciting. It's seldom in between. Your active use of will determines what will happen to you in this and other lives.

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  Inspirational, Beautiful, Buddhism

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• The most powerful force to maintaining a good immune system is the power of positive thinking and not allowing yourself to be unnecessarily drained emotionally by worries and fears.

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  Powerful, Health, Positive Thinking

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• When someone compliments you, listen, but don't believe it. Praise or blame are immaterial. You know what you are.

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  Believe, Humility, Buddhism

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• Most people are not in the world of awe and wonder. They're in the world of deadness. Their perceptual fields and bodies are completely self-reflective, and all they see is themselves wherever they go.

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  Buddhism, Self, Awe And Wonder

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• In the process of self-discovery you will learn to be kind when you could be harsh. You will learn to forgive, mostly yourself. You will learn to be patient because you may have to wait quite a while to become that which you will eventually be.

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  Buddhist, Buddhism, Discovery

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• Enlightenment is the food that eats you.

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  Enlightenment

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• Enlightenment means that you're never the same. You move and shift as the quiescent state, in a body or out of it. And since the quiescent state is perpetual and endless ecstasy, therefore you are endless.

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  Moving, Mean, Enlightenment

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• Humility accepts that God places us in the right place at every single moment, not a moment to soon and not a moment too late.

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  Single Mom, Humility, Buddhism

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