Our Friends Zen Saying Quotes
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~ Zen Saying
Better to see the face than to hear the name.
~ Zen Saying
Zen says: be empty. Look without any idea. Look into the nature of things but with no idea, with no prejudice, with no presupposition.
~ Zen Saying
Education is the process by which the individual relates himself to the universe, give himself citizenship in the changing world, share's the race's mind and enfranchises his own soul.
~ Zen Saying
If once you forfeit the confidence of your fellow-citizens, you can never regain their respect and esteem.
~ Zen Saying
Not to be bound by rules, but to be creating one's own rules--this is the kind of life which Zen is trying to have us live.
~ Zen Saying
Law-abiding citizens value privacy. Terrorists require invisibility. The two are not the same, and they should not be confused.
~ Zen Saying
Zen ... does not confuse spirituality with thinking about God while one is peeling potatoes. Zen spirituality is just to peel the potatoes.
~ Zen Saying
Iron rusts from disuse; stagnant water loses its purity and in cold weather becomes frozen; even so does inaction sap the vigor of the mind
~ Zen Saying
Never doubt that a small, group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world. Indeed, it is the only thing that ever has.
~ Zen Saying
Zen says everything is divine so how can anything be special? All is special. Nothing is non-special so nothing can be special.
~ Zen Saying
By education I mean that training in excellence from youth upward which makes a man passionately desire to be a perfect citizen, and teaches him to rule, and to obey, with justice. This is the only education which deserves the name.
~ Zen Saying
Zen is not some kind of excitement, but concentration on our usual everyday routine.
~ Zen Saying
If it weren't for Philo T. Farnsworth, inventor of the television, we'd still be eating frozen radio dinners.
~ Zen Saying
Society is like a large piece of frozen water; and skating well is the great art of social life.
~ Zen Saying