"Self-reflection is the gateway to freedom. It also brings greater appreciation and enjoyment. We begin to enjoy spending time with our own mind, and we enjoy reflecting on our experience of the teachings. Like the sun emerging from behind the clouds, the teachings of the dharma become clear."

-- Dzigar Kongtrul Rinpoche

#Appreciation Quotes #Teaching Quotes #Reflection Quotes

“When prayer removes distrust and doubt and enters the field of mental certainty, it becomes faith; and the universe is built on faith.”
“There's nothing more stressful than your stomach growling.”

Source : Source: www.gq.com
“Those who wait for God are pilgrim souls that have no tie that will hold them when the definite command is issued; no prejudices that will paralyze their effort when in some strange coming of the light they are commanded to take a pathway entirely different to that which was theirs before; having no interests either temporal or eternal, either material or mental or spiritual, that will conflict with the will of God when that will is made known.”
“Sometimes you climb out of bed in the morning and you think, I'm not going to make it, but you laugh inside â€” remembering all the times you've felt that way.”
“I wish I had a great relationship with my mother.”
“Every time someone reads a story about the politics poisoning the global warming stuff it makes it feel like a political story, meaning it's Us and Them, instead of what it is: this profound challenge we face given our energy norms right now, the fuels of convenience toward something new. No matter what the politics are, it's still an enormous transformation that has to take place.”

Source : Source: www.motherjones.com
“Comedy is nothing more than tragedy deferred.”
“I never knew anyone yet who got up at six who did anything more useful between that time and breakfast than banging a tennis ballup against the side of the house, waiting for the more civilized members of the party to get up.”

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