Frederick Lenz Quotes

Bodies come and go, ages come and go, yugas come and go, eternities come and go. Selves come and go.

Use your mind to discriminate. Choose to advance yourself, to bring more purity into your being.

There is nothing that isn't perfect, the only reason we don't see that perfection constantly is because we lack humility.

Avoid the company of the wicked, those who would do injury to you or to others. Like a disease their energy is something you can catch.

As you become more conscious of your body as eternity, a sense of ease, a fullness beyond description occurs.

Humility means that you have the courage to accept that you are eternity itself.

Purity is something that comes from another world. It's a radiance that enters into this world of transformation and change.

As you learn to accept that the body is transitory, as you watch it with love, but without attachment, the body will develop purity.

The body will blossom and fade, but you will remain after this body of yours has gone away. This knowledge allows you to love the body without attachment. Thus, the body becomes absolutely pure.

Accept that you are that - you are the matchless, eternal reality. That's true seeing, true humility.

Feel that your body is like a bundle of flowers. When someone gives you flowers you enjoy their beauty, their purity. But you realize that, one day, the flowers will wither and fade.

When you stop all thought, the battle is won. Everything is still and peaceful. You will come to see the eternal voidness of all things. You will see that nothing is, really.

The scriptures recommend love and service to the enlightened to develop purity.

Spend time with spiritual friends, those who seek light. Purity is gained through strength.

Purity is also developed in action. Purity is developed when we love.

Ego is impurity. Be selfless. Consecrate and dedicate your life to perfection.

Seek to advance your fortunes in this world. Set up a strong base so that you can practice your spirituality and be of service to others. This is purity to.

To think that fulfilling yourself in this world will create eternal fulfillment is absurd. But we feel this way because we lack purity.

If you really have humility when you love, there is only one thought: "What can I do for my beloved?"

Very few people are conscious of the deeper strata of eternity. The primary reason is either because they lack purity or they lack motivation.

If you suffer in love, if you have problems in love, it's because you don't have enough humility.

When you admire others, you become one with them and the world loves you.

In order to go beyond ideas to direct realization, it's essential to have a great deal of purity.

In deep meditation we see nothing but purity.

When we interact with others the ego manifests. We have to show that we're superior or that we know more, are more spiritual, evolved - or that we're the worst, everyone is better.

It's very easy for us to be humble when no one else is around. There is no reason for us to demonstrate our superiority, because no one challenges it.

Only the ego can fear, experience hate, lust and jealousy. Humility experiences none of these things - it merges into the transcendental awareness of perfection.

If you have humility you are halfway to God-realization.

Mind is not simply the collection of aggregate cells inside your brain. If you are only the grey matter, then when that dies, you won't exist any more. It's not that easy. You exist forever.

Humility can give everything to God. Everything comes from the source, everything returns to the source.

Enlightenment is the food that eats you.

Humility means realizing that it's fun to give everything away, particularly the things that you are most attached to.

Reincarnation is an apprehension of a movement and the movement occurs in time. Without time, there is no reincarnation. Reincarnation is a reflection of time in this world.

We pass through hundreds, thousands, perhaps millions of existences. In each lifetime, we're exploring another part of our own self, which is eternity.

It's an exciting adventure to give those things that you've always held onto.

Nobody can make you happy but yourself. Things occupy us, people occupy us, but they don't make us happy. If we are honest, what makes us happy is to experience spirit.

The study of enlightenment is really a reorganization of our perceptual body or our perceptual field. We learn to see life more directly and more clearly.

Our larger body is eternity. Eventually, we return to the source in its undifferentiated form, in its absolute form, which is both form and formlessness, but we exist in that sea all the time.

You exist forever. You've always existed and you'll always exist. You move in and out of bodies like some people in Los Angeles move in and out of houses, every other week, every other lifetime.

I was a traditional teacher for a time, but my students would ride the energy. I wanted to free people not give them a placebo.

The way advanced meditation is taught, the way I teach it, the way all enlightened people teach it, is through transference. We transfer light and power to someone else.

Through the practice of meditation and the auric empowerments and guidance of an enlightened master, you can totally change your karmic destiny.

Samsara is the world appearance, the cycle of rebirth, the physically manifest universes and states of mind that you perceive through the medium of ego.

Meditation is humility - the absence of thought, doubt, and ego.

Humility is the most important quality in the spiritual life. When it is lacking spiritual growth stops.

Humility is courage, the open acceptance of your own perfection.

Have a healthy respect and love for yourself, but don't be taken out by your ego.

Practice humility constantly. Whenever you start to think well of yourself, push those thoughts aside. Whenever you think ill of yourself, push those thoughts aside.

Humility means coming to the root of the matter, honestly looking at yourself and saying: "This is me for better or for worse."

In meditation the mind stops, thought ceases. When thought stops, the world stops. When the world stops, perception stops. When perception stops, the sense of "I" as a perceiver falls away.