State Of Mind Quotes - Page 21

• You can get stuck in one state of mind or a general area of mind for a thousand lifetimes. Some states of mind afford better views than others.

  Frederick Lenz

  Inspirational, Buddhism, Views

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• These truths may seem simple and self-apparent and the words easy to say, but the states of mind that you live in as you progress are beautiful beyond description.

  Frederick Lenz

  Inspirational, Beautiful, Buddhism

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• Your inner being already knows. It's trying to communicate with you. But it needs to shift you into a different state of mind.

  Frederick Lenz

  Inspirational, Buddhism, Mind

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• Self-discovery is realistic. It's not built on ideas and philosophies. It's what works. Philosophies are nice if you like philosophies. But self-discovery is predicated on something that really brings you into enlightened states of mind.

  Frederick Lenz

  Inspirational, Philosophy, Nice

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• When you meditate, you are shifting your state of mind to a higher vibratory level that will give you a much more expansive view.

  Frederick Lenz

  Buddhism, Views, Giving

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• If we are in the same state of mind, we just self-reflect, things are dull and gray and kind of boring.

  Frederick Lenz

  Buddhism, Self, Meditation

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• When you start to meditate, if you stick with it, you will see tremendous changes in your life and state of mind.

  Frederick Lenz

  Buddhism, Meditation, Mind

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• Stress is a state of mind and if you realize that you will find that it's something you can deal with. It is my belief that stress occurs not because of the conditions of the world.

  Frederick Lenz

  Stress, Buddhism, Meditation

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• With the practice of meditation you can move into other states of mind, sort of ungluing the glue that binds you to a particular perceptual mode, a way of seeing life which is an illusory one.

  Frederick Lenz

  Moving, Buddhism, Practice

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• The causal body holds the structure. The causal body is the coding. So you are not just scattered all over the ten thousand states of mind.

  Frederick Lenz

  Buddhism, Mind, Body

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• The state of minds vary according to the angle under which one examines them.

  Ella Maillart

  Mind, Literature, States

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• The way one sees is also dependent upon one's emotional state of mind. This is why a motif can be looked at in so many ways, and this is what makes art so interesting.

  Edvard Munch

  Art, Emotional, Interesting

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• I do think that exercise is important, not only to keep you in shape but also for your state of mind. However, I am not fanatical about it.

  Donatella Versace

  Exercise, Thinking, Mind

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• Self-defense is not just a set of techniques; it’s a state of mind, and it begins with the belief that you are worth defending.

  Rorion Gracie

  Self, Mind, Technique

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• What is perfect health? The unraveling of all imagined states of mind

  Byron Katie

  Perfect, Mind, Unraveling

  Twitter post from Feb 24, 2015

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• Far from making peace, wars invariably serve as classrooms and laboratories where men and techniques and states of mind are prepared for the next war.

  Wendell Berry

  War, Men, Mind

  Wendell Berry (2012). “The Long-Legged House”, p.81, Counterpoint Press

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• Dealing with architecture brings me very close to the state of mind required to make pictures. One also needs an old seeing eye, appropriate reflexes which embrace sensitive observations coupled with appropriate emotional responses.

  Max Dupain

  Eye, Emotional, Mind

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• A photograph records both the thing in front of the camera and the conditions of its making... A photograph is also a document of the state of mind of the photographer. And if you were to extend the idea of the set-up photograph beyond just physically setting up the picture, I would argue that the photographer wills the picture into being.

  James Welling

  Ideas, Mind, Cameras

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• Happiness happens when you fit with your life, when you fit so harmoniously that whatsoever you are doing is your joy. Happiness is not a possession to be prized, it is a quality of thought, a state of mind.

  Daphne du Maurier

  Joy, Mind, Quality

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• The business of the state trying to legislate modesty is relatively both an infantile and ridiculous procedure. Of course, it is true that the more things are secreted the more intriguing they become, because it is always the forbidden that has the strongest appeal. Nudity is a state of fact - lewdity a state of mind.

  Paul Outerbridge

  Mind, Trying, Facts

  Graham Howe, Paul Outerbridge, Jacqueline Markham (1980). “Paul Outerbridge, Jr: photographs”

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• Enlightenment is not a state of mind, yet all states of mind are contained within it.

  Frederick Lenz

  Mind, Enlightenment, States

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• Enlightenment is a perfect state of mind. It is the direct seeing of reality. The world most people see, which they call life, is really just a dream.

  Frederick Lenz

  Dream, Reality, People

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

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• Once you have mastered the ten thousand states of mind, it's paranirvana, the absorption into the stillness forever.

  Frederick Lenz

  Forever, Mind, Enlightenment

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• Enlightenment doesn't simply mean being in heavenly states of mind. It doesn't mean being a saint.

  Frederick Lenz

  Mean, Mind, Enlightenment

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• It is possible to move to an enlightened state of mind from a lower bardo or level of awareness. It can happen, but it is extremely unlikely.

  Frederick Lenz

  Moving, Mind, Enlightenment

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