Top Zen Quotes

  • One master defines Zen as the art of feeling the polar star in the southern sky. Truth can be reached only through the comprehension of opposites. – Kakuz Okakura

    One master defines Zen as the art of feeling the polar star in the southern sky. Truth can be reached only through the comprehension of opposites.– Kakuz Okakura

  • Zen is nothing to get excited about. – Shunryu Suzuki

    Zen is nothing to get excited about.– Shunryu Suzuki

  • And the question of Wester religion,- Flattery said, -œis: What lies beyond death? But the question of the Zen master is: What lies beyond waking? – Frank Herbert

    And the question of Wester religion,- Flattery said, -œis: What lies beyond death? But the question of the Zen master is: What lies beyond waking?– Frank Herbert

  • Zen probably won’t solve a single one of our problems. What it might do is help us relate differently to what we consider problems. – Barry Graham

    Zen probably won’t solve a single one of our problems. What it might do is help us relate differently to what we consider problems.– Barry Graham

  • 50 Zen, read shit…. BECOME MASTER! – Deyth Banger

    50 Zen, read shit…. BECOME MASTER!– Deyth Banger

  • The path of Tao is not that of sudden enlightenment. It is not like Zen. Zen is sudden enlightenment, Tao is gradual growth. – Osho

    The path of Tao is not that of sudden enlightenment. It is not like Zen. Zen is sudden enlightenment, Tao is gradual growth.– Osho

  • HELLO! Look at me. HELLO! I am so ZEN. This is BLOOD. This is NOTHING. Hello. Everything is nothing, and it’s so cool to be ENLIGHTENED. Like me. – Chuck Palahniuk

    HELLO! Look at me. HELLO! I am so ZEN. This is BLOOD. This is NOTHING. Hello. Everything is nothing, and it’s so cool to be ENLIGHTENED. Like me.– Chuck Palahniuk

  • Let me give you a wonderful Zen practice. Wake up in the morning…look in the mirror, and laugh at yourself. – Bernie Glassman

    Let me give you a wonderful Zen practice. Wake up in the morning…look in the mirror, and laugh at yourself.– Bernie Glassman

  • You are truly zen when you can wipe your ass with the words you have written down. – Anonymous

    You are truly zen when you can wipe your ass with the words you have written down.– Anonymous

  • When angry, count to Zen. – Leonard Scheff

    When angry, count to Zen.– Leonard Scheff