Zen Saying
» Attachment » “The tighter you squeeze, the less you have.”
» Choice » “The Great Way is not difficult for those who have no preferences.”
» Inaction » “Sitting quietly, doing nothing, spring comes and the grass grows by itself.”
» Leaders and Leadership » “The best leaders of all, the people know not they exist. They turn to each other and say We did it ourselves.”
» Obstacles » “The obstacle is the path.”
» Opinions » “Do not seek the truth, only cease to cherish your opinions.”
» Understanding » “If you understand, things are just as they are; if you do not understand, things are just as they are.”
» Zen » “In studying the way, realizing it is hard; once you have realized it, preserving it is hard. When you can preserve it, putting it into practice is hard.”
» Zen » “Learning Zen is a phenomenon of gold and dung. Before you understand it, it’s like gold; after you understand it, it’s like dung.”
» Zen » “Let go over a cliff, die completely, and then come back to life — after that you cannot be deceived.”
