Frederick Lenz Quotes About Finding Yourself

• For most people the prohibitions are a good thing. But If you are able to maintain very powerful states of mind, then you'll find yourself in everything you see.

  Frederick Lenz

  Powerful, Philosophy, People

• Perhaps you're not the next Buddha. Perhaps you're not the Maitreya. Perhaps that's not your job in this incarnation. Perhaps you have to enjoy life and learn about life through whatever way that you find yourself going.

  Frederick Lenz

  Buddhist, Jobs, Buddhism

• The emphasis in tantra is not what you find yourself doing, it's on meditation.

  Frederick Lenz

  Philosophy, Meditation, Finding Yourself

• For years and years you enter into samadhi every day in order to attain liberation. Eternity fashions a new self which you find yourself with when you come out of samadhi. Each time you come out a little less, you might say, or your real self comes out a little more

  Frederick Lenz

  Fashion, Real, Self

• While I had many friends as a child I aslo kept a great deal to myself. I noticed that adults were drawn to me. They would talk to me for hours at my parents' parties. Strange to find yourself at seven, dressed in pagamas with feet, listening to adults tell you their deepest secrets.

  Frederick Lenz

  Children, Party, Feet

• You find yourself in this world, you find yourself out of this world and there's no one to find the Self. There's no Self to find.

  Frederick Lenz

  Yoga, Self, World

• There is a certain degree of pain to be experienced in the search for self-knowledge, as there is a certain amount of joy. You just do it because you find yourself doing it. There just doesn't seem to be much else worthwhile.

  Frederick Lenz

  Inspirational, Pain, Buddhism

• Whenever you find yourself becoming angry or jealous, try to see good quality in the person. You will suddenly be thinking a higher thought and that will elevate you.

  Frederick Lenz

  Jealous, Buddhism, Thinking

• What gets frustrating for some people is the fact that you might get very high, but you find yourself pulled down again. There are forces of illusion or maya that cause us to make mistakes.

  Frederick Lenz

  Mistake, Ignorance, People

• When you do things in a selfish way, let alone a destructive way, then you are bound by that karma. Your state of mind will go down. You will find yourself becoming depressed, nervous, anxious and upset.

  Frederick Lenz

  Karma, Selfish, Upset

• Never make a move until you find yourself making it, because it might be too soon. It's always better to wait. Whenever you're not sure, wait, and in time you'll find yourself doing it. To act before then would be a mistake.

  Frederick Lenz

  Wisdom, Mistake, Moving

• People we are emotionally open to and close to affect us more than most people realize. If you are emotionally open to people, you will find yourself experiencing the mindset of others.

  Frederick Lenz

  People, Finding Yourself, Realizing

• If you wait till you're very sure, then you'll find yourself doing it, and when you do there'll be an ease.

  Frederick Lenz

  Wisdom, Buddhism, Waiting

• Go out and do the things you are afraid to do gradually. Gain the power to do that through meditating. You will find yourself limitless reality that knows no fear.

  Frederick Lenz

  Reality, Finding Yourself, Gains

• Every time you find yourself becoming angry, jealous or frustrated, stop and think the opposite thought.

  Frederick Lenz

  Jealous, Buddhism, Thinking

• When you find yourself dwelling on something negative, consciously use your willpower to remove your mind from that which is negative. Move your mind into the flow of something positive.

  Frederick Lenz

  Moving, Buddhism, Dwelling

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