Zazen's Quotes
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But as long as you think you are practicing zazen for the sake of something, that is not true practice.
— Shunryu Suzuki
What are those?" Nico called.
— Rick Riordan
Don't just sit there (and complain), do something.
— Jack Canfield
Life without zazen is like winding your clock without setting it. It runs perfectly well, but it dosen't tell time.
— Shunryu Suzuki
Zazen practice and everyday activity are one thing. We call zazen everyday life, and everyday life zazen.
— Shunryu Suzuki
If you think you will get something from practicing zazen, already you are involved in impure practice.
— Shunryu Suzuki
We like to think that a free market's greatest strength is its self-corrective nature.
— Nina Easton
Even when you practice zazen alone, without a teacher, I think you will find some way to tell whether your practice is adequate or not.
— Shunryu Suzuki
Actually the best way to relieve your mental suffering is to sit in zazen, even in such a confused state of mind and bad posture.
— Shunryu Suzuki
Put on the music, and listen. Zazen means to sit, to listen. You're listening to enlightenment, to the universes, to the planes of mind.
— Frederick Lenz
In zazen, leave your front door and your back door open. Let thoughts come and go. Just don't serve them tea.
— Shunryu Suzuki
The more you practice zazen, the more you will be able to accept something as your own, whatever it is.
— Shunryu Suzuki
In zazen, one is one's present self, what one was, and what one will be, all at once.
— Peter Matthiessen
It may look like we're doing nothing when we sit zazen. But actually we are exposing ourselves to ourselves.
— Brad Warner
Practicing zazen is like gradually (or maybe not so gradually) getting your sight back.
— Brad Warner
Do not make this practice a source of pressure, compulsion, anxiety or pride. It is none of these. Zazen is simply a way to find your true home.
— Brenda Shoshanna
He who believes in freedom of the will has never loved and never hated.
— Marie Von Ebner-Eschenbach
