Henry M Robert quotes

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

" A book of quotations . . . can never be complete. " # Quotations

" You are never dedicated to something you have complete confidence in. No one is fanatically shouting that the sun is going to rise tomorrow. They know it is going to rise tomorrow. When people are fanatically dedicated to political or religious faiths or any other kinds of dogmas or goals, its always because these dogmas or goals are in doubt. " # Fanatics and Fanaticism # Faith # Confidence

" I think that their flight from and hatred of technology is self-defeating. The Buddha rests quite as comfortably in the circuits of a digital computer of the gears of a cycle transmission as he does at the top of a mountain or in the petals of a flower. To think otherwise is to demean the Buddha--which is to demean oneself. " # Computers

" Any effort that has self-glorification as its final endpoint is bound to end in disaster. " # Heroes and Heroism