"Zen provides a structure that supports our exploring the practice and the teachings for ourselves."

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Source : Jean Smith (2007). “The Beginner's Guide to Zen Buddhism”, p.3, Harmony

Jean Smith

#Teaching Quotes #Practice Quotes #Support Quotes

“Still, it will sometimes strike a scientific man that the philosophers have been less intent on finding out what the facts are, than on inquiring what belief is most in harmony with their system.”
“I don't ever really feel that wearing my wedding ring is what determines me being married or not.”
“So, just for one more merry day To the great Tree the leaflets clung, Frolicked and danced and had their way, Upon the autumn breezes swung.”

Source : Sarah Chauncey Woolsey, “How The Leaves Came Down”
“This no longer a state of mind it's a reality, this is the beginning of an opportunity that hasn't presented itself in Collin County or any other county in the country.”
“I'm only a tool, beloved. Not your Savior”
“I had to get up run in the morning for 2 hours, go to the gym and also get good opponents as sparring partners because I'm a big believer in that how you train is how you will fight at least when it came to me that's how it worked.”
“I am my own worst enemy. This, more than any other trait, proves my fundamental humanity.”
“As far as we are concerned, we are not the toys of any country, including the United States.”

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