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

Quote by Robert M Pirsig

Topics: Zen Quotes

The place to improve the world is first in one's own heart and head and...

The place to improve the world is first in one's own heart and head and...

Quality is a direct experience independent of and prior to intellectual abstractions.

Quality is a direct experience independent of and prior to intellectual abstractions.

Quality is a direct experience independent of and prior to intellectual abstractions.

Quality is a direct experience independent of and prior to intellectual abstractions.

Right thoughts produce right actions and right actions produce work which will be a material...

Right thoughts produce right actions and right actions produce work which will be a material...

To live for some future goal is shallow. It's the sides of the mountain that...

To live for some future goal is shallow. It's the sides of the mountain that...

To live only for some future goal is shallow. It's the sides of the mountain...

To live only for some future goal is shallow. It's the sides of the mountain...

It is a puzzling thing. The truth knocks on the door and you say, Go...

It is a puzzling thing. The truth knocks on the door and you say, Go...

The truth knocks on the door and you say, go away, I'm looking for the...

The truth knocks on the door and you say, go away, I'm looking for the...

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

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

We keep passing unseen through little moments of other people's lives.

We keep passing unseen through little moments of other people's lives.

Metaphysics is a restaurant where they give you a thirty thousand page menu, and no...

Metaphysics is a restaurant where they give you a thirty thousand page menu, and no...

The solutions all are simple - after you have arrived at them. But they're simple...

The solutions all are simple - after you have arrived at them. But they're simple...

Even in the presence of others he was completely alone.

Even in the presence of others he was completely alone.

One geometry cannot be more true than another; it can only be more convenient. Geometry...

One geometry cannot be more true than another; it can only be more convenient. Geometry...

Traditional scientific method has always been at the very best, 20 - 20 hindsight. It's...

Traditional scientific method has always been at the very best, 20 - 20 hindsight. It's...