Frederick Lenz Quotes - Page 124

• Pain and suffering only occur in temporal time. They don't occur in the world of forever. They only occur in limited transient time, which is a state of mind.

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  Pain, Forever, Mind

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• A lot of energy is lost to false teachers. Wherever dependency is created, energy is lost.

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  Teacher, Energy, Losing

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• A lot of people who are involved in self-discovery lose energy to abusive teachers, to abusive friends and to entities, non-physical beings.

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  Teacher, Discovery, Self

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• If your power is decreasing then you have to do something about it right away.

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  Losing, Losing Power, Ifs

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• As your power level goes down, you will become physically ill.

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  Levels, Losing, Ill

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• When our power level is down sufficiently, we die.

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  Levels, Losing, Dies

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• You need to shelter yourself from the abrasive forces of life that drain you and keep you in a lower state of mind.

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  Mind, Needs, Shelter

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• The United States has an incredible debt. That is obviously not the way to live. You have to eliminate waste in your life as the United States has to eliminate waste in its spending.

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  United States, Way To Live, Debt

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• It takes many years to become proficient in energy conservation. But it is something that happens. You get continually stronger. You see your attention field is far different than it ever was before.

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  Years, Stronger, Energy

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• We want to be all things, not just to gain power over things - how infantile!

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  Buddhism, Want, Gains

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• The challenge of power is how to use it and not abuse it. When you abuse it, it reverses on you and it hurts you.

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  Hurt, Buddhism, Challenges

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• When willpower is not guided, it's terrible. Hitler had a lot of will. But he used it for destructive purposes because he lacked wisdom.

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  Buddhism, Purpose, Willpower

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• Power, people are obsessed with it. You can take a nice person and turn them into a slob, into an insane being, craving power, destroying anything that stands in their way.

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  Nice, Buddhism, People

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• As you absorb more mystical kundalini, you will able to perform a few minor miracles. As you do this, you run a great risk of egotism. Some people handle it well; some don't.

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  Running, Buddhism, People

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• People want power but not wisdom. Power without wisdom is a very dangerous thing. Better to have wisdom first.

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  Buddhism, People, Want

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• Without wisdom, power tends to destroy the one who wields it.

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  Buddhism

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• Whatever you want you can get, when you understand the secret of will. But wisdom is needed so that you do not use your will abusively because you'll get hurt.

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  Hurt, Buddhism, Secret

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• Say, for example, you develop the ability to make parking meters disappear. It's probably easier to put a quarter in it. That would be the wisdom on the subject.

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  Buddhism, Parking Meters, Example

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• If you use your will all the time, then it runs out. You deplete yourself and then, when you really need it, it's not there.

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  Running, Buddhism, Needs

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• If you try to pull too much power through too soon, you will injure yourself.

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  Buddhism, Trying, Too Much Power

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• The big problem with power, of course, is obsession. Once you get some of it and feel it, it dominates your whole life and it's all you can think about. That doesn't have to happen.

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  Buddhism, Thinking, Problem

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• A reverence for life needs to be developed, in which all things are sacred.

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  Buddhism, Needs, Sacred

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• A person who has power doesn't seek to challenge others, their battles are within.

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  Buddhism, Challenges, Battle

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• Only the fool wants to go into battle to beat someone for the satisfaction of beating someone.

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  Buddhism, Battle, Want

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• When you abuse willpower you waste it. There really is not an infinite supply of it at your disposal. There is an infinite supply of it in the universe.

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  Buddhism, Abuse, Waste

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