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Zen Quotes

The only Zen you find on the tops of mountains is the Zen you bring up there.

Robert M. Pirsig

Mountains You Find Up Bring Zen

My blogging life is basically goalless. I like the zen nature of that, and paradoxically, it improves results.

Life Nature Results Zen Like

Working out is my biggest hobby. It's my Zen hour. I just zone out.

Hobby Out Working Zen Just Zone

The only Zen you can find on the tops of mountains is the Zen you bring up there.

Robert M. Pirsig

Mountains You Find Up Bring Zen

I read a lot of Zen books. And I grew up surfing, so that has always been my escape.

Escape Always Up Zen Surfing Been

My look is either very baroque or very Zen - everything in between makes me itch.

Me Look Everything Zen Itch Between

There is no need to have a deep understanding of Zen.

Deep Understanding Need Zen

Zen does not confuse spirituality with thinking about God while one is peeling potatoes. Zen spirituality is just to peel the potatoes.

God Thinking Potatoes Zen Just Peel

Inspiration comes from everything from the entire world, and it's hard to pinpoint one thing. I can trace one inspiration to the writing of 13th-century Zen master Dogen Zenji, who writes beautifully about time.

Time Writing World I Can Hard Zen

I'm a lapsed Zen Buddhist. I've read hundreds of books on Zen, I meditated daily for about fifteen years, and once spent a month studying with Vietnamese Zen monk Thich Nhat Hanh.

Daily Studying Years Month Monk Zen

Zen Buddhism is a discipline where belief isn't necessary.

Discipline Belief Where Zen Buddhism

I like the Zen artists: they'd do some work, and then they'd stop for a while.

Work Stop Zen Artists Like Some

Children are natural Zen masters; their world is brand new in each and every moment.

Children Moment World Brand New Zen

There's a Zen to acting, by being in the moment. That's where the power is.

Christine Ebersole

Power Moment Acting Where Being Zen

Zen, per se, is not just an art, it's not just a religion, it's a realisation.

Art Religion Zen Just Realisation

I have a profound affection for Buddhism, and Zen Buddhism's particular ways of meditating.

John McLaughlin

Affection Profound Zen Ways Buddhism

Anything by D. H. Lawrence or Jean Genet - 'Zen Mind,' 'Beginner's Mind' is my daily go to for non-fiction.

Daily Mind Go Anything Zen Beginner

My feeling or philosophy is closer to Taoism and Zen Buddhism, 'cause it's the most practical.

Harry Dean Stanton

Philosophy Feeling Zen Practical

It is not good to talk about Zen, because Zen is nothingness... If you talk about it, you are always lying, and if you don't talk about it, no one knows it is there.

Robert M. Pirsig

Good You Lying Talk Always Zen

There's something Zen-like about the way I work - it's like raking gravel in a Zen Buddhist garden.

Work Garden Way Something Zen Like

One thing I like about Zen. It doesn't believe in achievement.

Achievement Believe Zen One Thing

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