"There is no fundamental difference between the preparation for death and the practice of dying, and spiritual practice leading to enlightenment."

Stanislav Grof, Czechoslovakian Psychologist

Death, Difference, Dying, Leading

278

Create Your Own Wallpaper

Standard

Customized

"There is no fundamental difference between the preparation for death and the practice of dying, and spiritual practice leading to enlightenment."

Exlpore more Death quotes

"To be invisible you shouldn't exist, first of all you should make everything that you are dead... second you are invisible. If you are dead it's not possible the thought to exist!"

Deyth Banger, American Blogger

Death, Wisdom, Truth, Life, Power

"Pale death, with impartial step, knocks at the hut of the poor and the towers of kings."

Horace, Roman Poet

Death, Kings, Poor

"You are whatever you shall leave behind when you leave life!"

Mehmet Murat ildan, Turkish Philosopher

Death, Legacy, Truth, Future, Inspirational

"Few cross the river of time and are able to reach non-being. Most of them run up and down only on this side of the river. But those who when they know the law follow the path of the law, they shall reach the other shore and go beyond the realm of death."

Horace, Roman Poet

Death, Time, Law

"Again, somehow, one saw life, a pure bead. I lifted the pencil again, useless though I knew it to be. But even as I did so, the unmistakable tokens of death showed themselves. The body relaxed, and instantly grew stiff. The struggle was over. The insignificant little creature now knew death. As I looked at the dead moth, this minute wayside triumph of so great a force over so mean an antagonist filled me with wonder. Just as life had been strange a few minutes before, so death was now as strange."

Virginia Woolf, British Author

Death, Life, Nature, Wonder

"We want our idols to be dead because it makes death a much less scary place."

Doug Coupland, Canadian Author

Death, Idols, Want

"Death and life have their determined appointments; riches and honors depend upon heaven."

Confucius, Chinese Philosopher

Death, Life, Heaven

"People praise virtue, but they hate it, they run away from it. It freezes you to death, and in this world you've got to keep your feet warm."

Denis Diderot, French Editor

Death, People, Virtue, Feet

"Let us beware of saying that death is the opposite of life. The living being is only a species of the dead, and a very rare species."

Friedrich Nietzsche, German Philosopher

Death, Life, Being, Living

"At a formal dinner party, the person nearest death should always be seated closest to the bathroom."

George Carlin, American Comedian

Death, Party

Explore more quotes by Stanislav Grof

"If consciousness can function independently of the body during one's lifetime, it could be able to do the same after death."

Death

"A radical inner transformation and rise to a new level of consciousness might be the only real hope we have in the current global crisis brought on by the dominance of the Western mechanistic paradigm."

Hope

"Consciousness after death demonstrates the possibility of consciousness operating independently of the body."

Death

"Each of us can manifest the properties of a field of consciousness that transcends space, time, and linear causality."

Time

"The motif of death plays an important role the human psyche in connection with archetypal and karmic material."

Death

"Ancient eschatological texts are actually maps of the inner territories of the psyche that seem to transcend race and culture and originate in the collective unconscious."

Cultural

"There is an urgent need for a radical revision of our current concepts of the nature of consciousness and its relationship to matter and the brain."

Nature

"As long as I had easy access to psychedelics at the government-sponsored research project, most of my energy went into psychedelic sessions."

Government

"The psyche of the individual is commensurate with the totality of creative energy. This requires a most radical revision of Western psychology."

Energy

"The study of consciousness that can extend beyond the body is extremely important for the issue of survival, since it is this part of human personality that would be likely to survive death."

Death