Why do you so earnestly seek the truth in distant places! Look for delusion and truth in the bottom of your own heart.


Ryokan

  Email Quote to Friends   Link to Quote   Create Short URL  Publish Text About This Quote   Share on Facebook, Twitter, and more
  See Recommended Quotes For You

Related

Why do you so earnestly seek
the truth in distant places?
Look for delusion and truth in ...
RYōKAN
All religions, in their pure form, will tell you God is Love. And power, fear, division, judgment, o...
THE TRUTH
When you look back with regret, that (regret, loss) becomes your focus.
Then your focus direct...
THE TRUTH
The 'all for me and only me' mentality is the most destructive force on earth.
THE TRUTH
When you look back with regret, that (regret, loss) becomes your focus.
Then your focus direct...
THE TRUTH
We need not fear death, for it is simply the next phase of life. We never die, we simply change form...
THE TRUTH
Any perceived 'rejection' is simply a 're-direction'.
THE TRUTH
Without awareness, every one of us is at risk of living trapped, an unfulfilled trace of our self, b...
THE TRUTH
Truth is first felt in the heart before the mind. Those that look for truth through the mind before ...
SUZY KASSEM
When you are sorrowful look again in your heart, and you shall see that in truth you are weeping for...
KAHLIL GIBRAN
When you are sorrowful look again in your heart, and you shall see that in truth you are weeping for...
KHALIL GIBRAN
to seek the truth, you must lie to a liar, & if they believe in your lie, they will tell you the tru...
DAVID J. MARTINEZ
If your heart is full of fear, you won't seek truth; you'll seek security. If a heart is full of lov...
WILLIAM SLOANE COFFIN, JR.
If your heart is full of fear, you won't seek truth; you'll seek security. If a heart is full of lov...
WILLIAM SLOANE COFFIN JR.
Every one of us can do something about the truth. You can at least stand for the truth wherever you ...
SUNDAY ADELAJA
All you have to do is tell the truth and come clean for your sake and the sake of all of use who so ...
OPRAH WINFREY
The heart has its own laws... and the truth is... the truth is that you are the law of mine.
GUY GAVRIEL KAY
Seek for the Lies in the light and Truth in the dark
LIL TREYCO
I like to open for a band as it brings on sort of a challenge and it makes things more interesting. ...
KELLY JONES
To live in the light of a new day and an unimaginable and unpredictable future, you must become full...
DEBBIE FORD
Perjury in the courtroom can be eliminated by changing the oath to read: Do you solemly swear that S...
VINCE MEGNA
Let go of the things you dont like, let go of trying to imagine your future with someone, let go of ...
VALERIE ROSE STERRETT
You can never lie to your own heart, so when you look in the mirror, what do you want it to see?
SHAHAFYEFET
Have faith in your own instinct and your own truth.
DEBASISH MRIDHA
Look for the Truth and you will see the Error; look for the Error and you will MISS the Truth!
MR F W DUNN - BETHESDA
When you are joyous, look deep into your heart and you shall find it is only that which has given yo...
KHALIL GIBRAN
When you are joyous, look deep into your heart and you shall find it is only that which has given yo...
KAHLIL GIBRAN
Why would we ever be surprised when truth turns up in strange places?
ROB BELL
Oh soul,
you worry too much.
You have seen your own strength.
You have seen your own ...
JALALUDDIN MEVLANA RUMI
Oh soul,
you worry too much.
You have seen your own strength.
You have seen your own bea...
JALAL AD-DIN RUMI
Truth is the only brand worth breathing and believing. Stand for Truth in everything you do, and onl...
SUZY KASSEM
Speak The Truth. Seek The Truth. Be The Truth.
MARISKA HARGITAY
Why don’t you look it into your own heart instead of looking it into the temples and mosques?
SW. CHIDANANDA TIRTHA
Use your heart. Understand. Learn to see things
in the now, not as they were or will be, or as ...
E.J. PATTEN
Literature is where I go to explore the highest and lowest places in human society and in the human ...
SALMAN RUSHDIE
Some people always look for something bad in even the best stuff- & others try to FIND GOOD in the w...
SVETLANA SHCHEDRINA | LUCKYOPTIMIST
Abiding does not mean sitting idly by. It means resting in the work, resting in the moment, resting ...
ROBIN BERTRAM
You have to feel your own personal truth with a little ‘t’ – your sadness, rage, frustration f...
DEREK RYDALL
If you seek truth you will not seek victory by dishonorable means, and if you find truth you will be...
EPICTETUS
They could play an endless game of hide-and -seek in so many rooms and up and down the halls that in...
EUDORA WELTY
In the end, as a manager or coach, you have to keep your heart pure and do your best as a manager or...
TONY LA RUSSA
Love is the sister to Truth, but they differ in two ways. You must go to Truth to find her. She will...
SUZY KASSEM
If you say you will lead a people to a new age then do it, but don't hide behind your laws as an exc...
DEAN IBERHYSAJ
It is not the grain of grass that will decide mans future but the bullet that comes from the barrel ...
DEAN IBERHYSAJ
Some seek to explore the essence of whom, why, when, where, and how all to unveil their truth. Howev...
SUSIE L HILL
My son, do not forget my teaching,
But let your heart keep my commandments;
For l...
ANONYMOUS
If you look for truth, you may find comfort in the end; if you look for comfort you will not get eit...
C.S. LEWIS
If you look for truth, you may find comfort in the end; if you look for comfort you will not get eit...
C. S. LEWIS
A sense of humor always withers in the presence of the messianic delusion, like justice and truth in...
HENRY LOUIS MENCKEN
Truth is always a delusion.
FRIEDRICH DURRENMATT
Trust is the delusion of truth with ill fated consequences
IVAN YELKIN
Why, all delights are vain, but that most vain Which, with pain purchased, doth inherit pain: ...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
I think you were telling the truth, Jill. But a dream is a true experience of a sort and so is a hyp...
ROBERT A. HEINLEIN
She was intimidating and all I could do was sit back on the couch as she paced back and forth, slowl...
IN THE MAKING
Why are you so upset? Why do you look like you’ve just lost your heart? Because the guy you’ve w...
BRYNNA GABRIELSON
The truth is incontrovertible. Malice may attack it, ignorance may deride it, but in the end, there ...
WINSTON CHURCHILL
Deep heart listening and speaking your truth generates an exhilarating "heart talk" frequency. "Hear...
SARA PADDISON
Now is the only time we have, and the only time that we have any control over.
RICHARD CARLSON
I'm telling you why we broke up, Ed. I'm writing this letter, the whole truth of why it happened. An...
DANIEL HANDLER
I can't say why people lie; they just do. Everyone has their own reasons for not telling the truth.
ERIC CARR
Amazing how the most obvious things escape your notice. Maybe the truth is exactly the things you do...
RICHARD HELL
Seek not greatness, but seek truth and you will find both.
HORACE MANN
Seek reality and you will find truth.
JIM GENOVESE
The way to happiness is by truth. Seek to be true in all things and you will have a foundation to bu...
SHANNON L. ALDER
And why do you look at the speck that is in your brother's eye, but do not notice the log that is in...
BIBLE
Truth is felt in the heart. This is why your heart should always be your ultimate temple. Sitting in...
SUZY KASSEM
Be excellent in your own terms. Do not look for approval from a single soul on this planet. Respect ...
ABHIJIT NASKAR
The victim mindset produces a delusion of fault and blame that blinds you from the simple truth of c...
STEVE MARABOLI
We do not like the truth because it is simple, we do not want the truth because it is hard, and we d...
PAT WALSH
Do not throw away your heart. Keep your heart. Your heart is all that matters ... Throw away your an...
GARY SHTEYNGART
There is truth in stories,” said Arthur. “There is truth in one of your paintings, boy or in a s...
CASSANDRA CLARE
Truth may sometimes hurt but delusion harms.
VANNA BONTA
The truth of the matter is that facts seldom prove the truth. Why? Because truth is inly found in a ...
HAROLD J. DUARTE-BERNHARDT
Ye are of your father the devil, and the lusts of your father ye will do. He was a murderer from t...
BIBLE
When you seek truth, search within.
RAY MUFFLER
Follow the wisdom of the great actor, James Cagney, you hit your mark, you look the other guy in the...
LARRY MERCHANT
WHAT IS TRUTH?

Truth is not a thing
Or a concept.
It is as multidimensional
SUZY KASSEM
I can't say why people lie; they just do. Everyone has their own reasons for not telling the tru...
ERIC CARR
To seek truth requires one to ask the right questions. Those void of truth never ask about anything ...
SUZY KASSEM
Speak well to people; tell them the truth today! If you meet them another day, tell them the same tr...
ISRAELMORE AYIVOR
While we all have our own perception about what is going on that is filtered through our experience,...
MICHAEL RAMIREZ
Truth about tears is that , most tears are the result of a delusion
POP SAMUEL
Sometimes people don’t understand
the promises they’re making when they make them,” I sai...
JOHN GREEN
He brings the greatest conflict into the history of mankind. He will come soon to our world just lik...
TOBA BETA
There is in the end no remedy but truth. It is the one course that cannot be evil.
ELLIS PETERS
If you are in doubt, you are close to the truth
DR.MOHAMMED FAIG ABAD ALRAZAK
Three things can not be hidden; The Sun, The Moon, and The Truth.
BUDDAH
Better a cruel truth than a comfortable delusion.
EDWARD ABBEY
Sometimes, how others look at it must not be how you should see it! Sometimes, how it means to other...
ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH
If you want the truth about being different,
all you have to do is look in the mirror.
ANTHONY T. HINCKS
Telling the truth has always come naturally to me. And I realize, that people like me are the reason...
OSCAR AULIQ-ICE
Truth is not a new set of rules to follow, where new leaders dictate the rules of the game for you t...
ROBERT S COSMAR
If you learn from many wise men who disagree one another,
you will find that there are many wis...
TOBA BETA
places do not change so much as what we seek in them
AUDRE LORDE
Never apologize for showing your feelings. When you do, you are apologizing for the truth.
JOSé N. HARRIS
There are many kinds of truth: societal truths, religious truths, fundamental truths, scientific tru...
DEBASISH MRIDHA M.D.
Never apologize for showing feeling. When you do so, you apologize for the truth.
BENJAMIN DISRAELI
Never apologise for showing feeling. When you do so, you apologise for the truth.
EDMUND BURKE
Because no matter what you say in life, the truth will always be the truth. You know when someone is...
JEAN-CLAUDE VAN DAMME
Now is the only time we have, and the only time we have any control over.
RICHARD CARLSON

More Ryokan