Frederick Lenz Inspirational Quotes

• If you are able to stop feeling sorry for yourself, and to contribute to the betterment of this world and of those around us, you will experience a high that is beyond my ability to express.

  Frederick Lenz

  Inspirational, Sorry, Buddhism

• There is no end and there is no beginning. There is only eternity. Eternity can be warm. eternity can be cold and ruthless.

  Frederick Lenz

  Inspirational, Buddhism, Cold

• No lifetime is a loss if you've leaned something, because that learning stays with you. There is no such thing as a wasted life, if you have learned.

  Frederick Lenz

  Inspirational, Buddhism, Loss

• A life that most people will never even know about can be yours in this study, but only if you approach it with equanimity, poise, grace, balance, and professionalism.

  Frederick Lenz

  Inspirational, Buddhism, People

• The ghetto is not where you live. The ghetto is inside your mind. And anyone who tells you that you can't get out of the ghettos of your own mind has no idea what they're talking about.

  Frederick Lenz

  Inspirational, Ghetto, Buddhism

• You see, I'm a believer in the rhapsodic. I like things that are happy. For no particular reason, I just like them. Most people don't seem to be like that in this particular place, in this world. You can tell by what they focus on. Read a newspaper, watch a TV show, go to a movie, look at a life.

  Frederick Lenz

  Inspirational, Buddhism, Tv Shows

• The pathway to enlightenment leads to states of ecstasy, knowledge, and a pretty ironic sense of humor.

  Frederick Lenz

  Inspirational, Buddhism, Ironic

• The trick in life is to find out where you belong. Once you find out where you belong, you will be happy there.

  Frederick Lenz

  Inspirational, Buddhism, Life Is

• You are your state of mind. Your state of mind creates your view, or your window, on life.

  Frederick Lenz

  Inspirational, Buddhism, Views

• There are really only three important things to remember in life: To care, to share, and to be fair. This is not a new idea at all, and yet, observing how most people live their lives, you might think it was.

  Frederick Lenz

  Inspirational, Buddhism, Thinking

• Life is beautiful all of the time. Just to be alive and perceive that beauty of life all around you and within you is the best that there is.

  Frederick Lenz

  Inspirational, Beautiful, Buddhism

• We live in a world of wars and wars alarms, of famines, of oppression. While there are many wonderful people in this world, you'll notice one curious fact about them, they all suffer, they all die, and sometimes those who are the nicest seem to suffer the most.

  Frederick Lenz

  Inspirational, War, Buddhism

• Your existence is passing before you. Grains of sand in the hourglass. The Wicked Witch of the West has you in her castle and she's turned the hourglass over and the sand is running through. Will you be liberated or will you die? The only way you can beat death is liberation.

  Frederick Lenz

  Inspirational, Running, Buddhism

• The key to happiness, in my opinion, is taking the time to find out what your spirit wants you to do, and doing it.

  Frederick Lenz

  Inspirational, Buddhism, Keys

• The vast majority of the people who populate our planet live lives of quiet desperation that are all too often quite harsh and painful, lives in which events and circumstances usually don't turn out the way they had hoped or planned.

  Frederick Lenz

  Inspirational, Live Life, Buddhism

  Frederick Lenz (1994). “Surfing the Himalayas: conversations and travels with Master Fwap”, Interglobal Seminars

• We see very few people who are satisfied. They say that the only ones who are really happy are the enlightened or the fools.

  Frederick Lenz

  Inspirational, Buddhism, People

• You don't always have to be the winner, have everybody notice you. It's fun to dance alone sometimes.

  Frederick Lenz

  Inspirational, Fun, Buddhism

• We live in a world that is dominated by war, hate, violence and suspicion. Those are the things that come naturally in this world. So you have to will something else.

  Frederick Lenz

  Inspirational, Hate, War

• It's not going to be easy. It's the earth. What creates power in your life is when you perfect your mind, your career, and your associations with others.

  Frederick Lenz

  Inspirational, Buddhism, Careers

• When we are very young children we know how to feel. It's innate. But as we lead a lifetime, we pick up so many thoughts, impressions, feelings, and ideas, that our sensitivity goes away.

  Frederick Lenz

  Inspirational, Children, Buddhism

• There is a certain degree of pain to be experienced in the search for self-knowledge, as there is a certain amount of joy. You just do it because you find yourself doing it. There just doesn't seem to be much else worthwhile.

  Frederick Lenz

  Inspirational, Pain, Buddhism

• You can be locked away in prison and be free if your mind is not a prison. Or you can be walking around with lots of credit cards and be in a prison, the prison of your own mind, the prison of your illusions.

  Frederick Lenz

  Inspirational, Buddhism, Mind

• Letting go is the hardest thing. Everybody is so afraid. They're so afraid of eternity. They're so afraid of life. They're so afraid of what's on the other side of death. There is nothing but light. God is everywhere.

  Frederick Lenz

  Inspirational, Letting Go, Buddhism

• You don't need anybody to tell you what is right or wrong. What you need, perhaps, is someone to show you how to come to those understandings.

  Frederick Lenz

  Inspirational, Buddhism, Understanding

• There are different pathways that lead to enlightenment. We could say that everyone's life is one of the pathways. Your life is a pathway that leads to enlightenment.

  Frederick Lenz

  Inspirational, Buddhism, Enlightenment

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