Quotes of Lama Surya Das - somelinesforyou

“ Sometimes the hardest thing to do is simply to learn how to trust and let go a little, releasing the old so that something new can come in or take place. ”

- Lama Surya Das

“ Our sorrows provide us with the lesson we most need to learn. ”

- Lama Surya Das

“ The secret, or innermost, level of wisdom is pure intuition, clarity, lucidity, innate wakefulness, presence, and recognition of reality. This transcendental wisdom is within all of us—it just needs to be discovered and developed, unfolded and actualized. ”

- Lama Surya Das

“ I believe that this is the time to become warriors for peace and dialogue, not warmongers or mere worriers. ”

- Lama Surya Das

“ Forgiveness means letting go of the hope for a better past. ”

- Lama Surya Das

“ I believe that this is the time to become warriors for peace and dialogue, not warmongers or mere worriers. ”

- Lama Surya Das

“ Taking the decisionmaking process away from people disempowers them. It also makes them much less likely to buy into the decision, however right it may be. One’s own conscience remains the ultimate arbiter. ”

- Lama Surya Das
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