Quotes
Authors
Thubten Chodron
"We are fortunate now to become aware of the contents of our mind. With that knowledge we will be able to change the aspects that lead to confusion and misery in our lives." --
Source : Thubten Chodron (2016). “Guided Meditations on the Stages of the Path”, p.46, Shambhala Publications
Thubten Chodron
#Confusion Quotes
#Mind Quotes
#Able Quotes
“Everywhere in a day there is light. Look around. Everywhere. Look at your smart phone. It has a flashlight, an LED flashlight. These are potential sources for high-speed data transmission.”
“There are insights that can be born only of your own pain, and they are the most precious. Seek [within] the undiscovered part of yourself. (emphasis added)”
“You don't need to know the word of God; you need to know the God of the word.”
“Any cupcake consumed before 9AM is, technically, a muffin.”
“Keep on adding, keep on walking, keep on progressing: do not delay on the road, do not go back, do not deviate.”
“Anger is a valid emotion. It's only bad when it takes control and makes you do things you don't want to do.”
“After love, book collecting is the most exhilarating sport of all.”
“I have made mistakes in the past and been in movies that really weren't good, and that I needed the money at the time, or something -- and the money wasn't even that great. But I needed it, and... they come back on television, those movies... to haunt you. And it's a nightmare!”