Frederick Lenz Quotes About Humility
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Humility doesn't mean hiding in the corner and pretending you are not strong. Humility means to be what you are.
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You are happiest when you are most humble. You are most miserable when you are egotistical.
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Humility does not live in the prison of illusion that says that this world is a dark and terrible place. Those perceptions are phantoms; everything is eternity, God, divine.
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Humility has tremendous power. Think of Gandhi. That was humility in action. He changed the shape of an entire nation.
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Humility means coming to the root of the matter, honestly looking at yourself and saying: "This is me for better or for worse."
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Without humility you can't love. Love means looking beyond the self to the other.
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There is nothing that isn't perfect, the only reason we don't see that perfection constantly is because we lack humility.
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Don't stand out. Be in a room and remain unnoticed.
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Humility means realizing that it's fun to give everything away, particularly the things that you are most attached to.
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When you admire others, you become one with them and the world loves you.
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Humility is the most important quality in the spiritual life. When it is lacking spiritual growth stops.
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If you have humility you are halfway to God-realization.
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You stop growing when you stop listening.
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Accept that you are that - you are the matchless, eternal reality. That's true seeing, true humility.
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Humility can give everything to God. Everything comes from the source, everything returns to the source.
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The fact that you see a manifold world with different times, places and conditions -this exists only because of a lack of humility.
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If you have humility, you are willing to undertake anything to spread the dharma.
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Humility is courage, the open acceptance of your own perfection.
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Only the ego can fear, experience hate, lust and jealousy. Humility experiences none of these things - it merges into the transcendental awareness of perfection.
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"The person next to me meditates better than I do. They're purer." - This is the ego feeling sorry for itself.
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Real meditation engenders humility and purity, always. Yet I don't really think it demands any kind of lifestyle.
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Humility accepts the very nature of a human being is complete, unadulterated, ecstatic joy.
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You need to have the humility to accept your limitations as long as they're there, and have the humility to accept their end when that time comes.
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If you really have humility when you love, there is only one thought: "What can I do for my beloved?"
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Real humility is something that no one else will see. No one will know about your humility, if it's real.
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The primary quality that Lao Tzu seems to emobdy is humility, which is the image of water - seeking the common level of existence.
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Ego synthesized is selfhood, the sense of self-importance, that you really matter ... nothing could be further from the truth.
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Kundalini is generated through cultivating humility, purity, through meditation, selfless giving, and by studying with an advanced teacher on a personal level.
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Whenever anybody does well spiritually, I usually ignore them. It's the greatest compliment I can pay them.
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To meditate with humility, consider existence. It is infinite. You are finite. You are a finite portion of infinite existence. Let this be your meditation.
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