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  • The mind we have when we practice zazen is the great mind: we don't try to see anything; we stop conceptual thinking; we stop emotional activity; we just sit. Whatever happens to us, we are not bothered. We just sit. It is like something happening in the great sky. Whatever kind of bird flies through it, the sky doesn't care. That is the mind transmitted from Buddha to us.

    Shunryu Suzuki, Mel Weitsman, Michael Wenger (1999). “Branching Streams Flow in the Darkness: Zen Talks on the Sandokai”, p.30, Univ of California Press
  • I tried to fit it in with some previous broad conceptual understanding of some part of mathematics that would clarify the particular problem I was thinking about.

    "Andrew Wiles on Solving Fermat". NOVA Interview, www.pbs.org. November 1, 2000.
  • To experience anything fully and see it clearly there must be a moment of presence where conceptual thinking is not interfering with your experience of that moment.

  • I think the women - Lauryn Hill, Mary J. Blige, Erykah Badu - are doing new conceptual things and using their voices to create new American music.

    Thinking   Voice   Hills  
  • This particular school of Zen has always considered itself the Marines of the spiritual world, so it has a kind of bias against conceptual thinking in favor of a very rigorous physical life.

    Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
  • You must understand the whole of life, not just one little part of it.

    Jiddu Krishnamurti (2010). “Think on These Things”, p.25, Harper Collins
  • You must understand the whole of life, not just one little part of it. That is why you must read, that is why you must look at the skies, that is why you must sing and dance, and write poems and suffer and understand, for all that is life.

    Life   Inspiring   Dance  
    Jiddu Krishnamurti (2010). “Think on These Things”, p.25, Harper Collins
  • Thinking fragments reality - it cuts it up into conceptual bits and pieces.

    Eckhart Tolle (2010). “Stillness Speaks”, p.15, New World Library
  • General relativity is the cornerstone of cosmology and astrophysics. It has also provided the conceptual basis for string theory and other attempts to unify all the forces of nature in terms of geometrical structures.

    " Einstein, the first spin doctor" by Paul Davies, www.theguardian.com. April 9, 2004.
  • Words are a distraction to enlightenment. Getting rid of conceptual thinking means enlightenment.

  • To have Zen is to be in a state of pure sensation. It is to be freed from the grip of concepts, to see through them. This is not the same as rejecting conceptual thinking. Thoughts and words are in the world and are as natural as flowers. It is a mistake therefore to think that Zen is anti-intellectual.

    Alan Keightley (1986). “Into Every Life a Little Zen Must Fall: A Christian Philosopher Looks to Alan Watts and the East”, Wisdom Publications
  • All ideologies are idiotic, whether religious or political, for it is conceptual thinking, the conceptual word, which has so unfortunately divided man.

    Love   Life   Religious  
    Jiddu Krishnamurti (1998). “You are the World: Authentic Report of Talks and Discussions in American Universities”, p.6, Krishnamurti Foundation Trust Ltd.
  • It's no measure of health to be well adjusted to a profoundly sick society.

    Spiritual   Yoga   Health  
    "The Eden Express: A Memoir of Insanity". Book by Mark Vonnegut, 1975.
  • The Buddha himself said, "I still use conceptual thinking, but I'm not formed by it." And that's the Buddha.

    Thinking   Use   Said  
  • Space is a unifying field of awareness in which you meet the other person without the separative barriers created by conceptual thinking. And now the other person is no longer 'other.' In that space, you are joined together as one awareness, one consciousness.

    Eckhart Tolle (2010). “Stillness Speaks”, p.95, New World Library
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