Shikantaza Instructions Quotes & Sayings

Honour, the spur that pricks the princely mind,
To follow rule and climb the stately chair. — George Peele

Genius might be described as a supreme capacity for getting its possessors into trouble of all kinds — Samuel Butler

Why is there happiness and comfort and excitement where you are and no where else in the world. — Zelda Fitzgerald

There is always, always the other road to choose, even if it seems to be nothing more than an unpaved path in the middle of nowhere? — Susan Meissner

None of the rest of my life figures here. — Joyce Carol Oates

Small things are best: Grief and unrest To rank and wealth are given; But little things On little wings Bear little souls to Heaven. — Frederick William Faber

You have to do what you want to do, and I genuinely believe that if you start interacting in the world that way that there is a respect in that. — Andy Grammer

Despite what the pundits want us to think, contested primaries aren't civil war, they are democracy at work, and that's beautiful. — Sarah Palin

I like the idea of putting your Christmas wish list up and letting people share it. — Bill Gates

What we need in the world is manners ... I think that if, instead of preaching brotherly love, we preached good manners, we might get a little further. It sounds less righteous and more practical. — Eleanor Roosevelt

Know the philosophy, know the details, and ignore everything in the middle. — Gary Vaynerchuk

I came to California in 1970 and so many people were asking if I was a Buddhist or knew Zen theory, asking if I was enlightened already or not. So I said, "Yes, I am enlightened," and then I studied quickly to catch up. — Hiroshi Sugimoto

I'm very confident that the solutions that we are developing are going to be effective not only in application in Iraq, but also will be very helpful for potential homeland security situations as well. — Geoff Davis