Gyomay M Kubose Quotes

Modern man has too many masks to wear. We must unmask and be ourselves, sincerely, earnestly and live truly as we are,
Gyomay M Kubose
In the nembutsu we see and feel the Buddha everywhere and in everything. Life itself becomes the unfolding of Buddha
Gyomay M Kubose
...“living in oneness with Buddha’s teaching, is a creative life in which everything becomes meaningful.
Gyomay M Kubose
When we are truly able to see and understand life, its reality, its value and beauty as well as its troubles, we are able to accept life dynamically and walk its path with appreciation and gratitude. This way of life is Buddhism.
Gyomay M Kubose
Enlightenment was not just Gautama Buddha's, but you too, individually, must find this new perspective of life, this new point of view in your life and in all things." -
Gyomay M Kubose
There is no "I" as such apart from others.
Gyomay M Kubose
The reality of nature, the reality of life is oneness. But we humans have such a strong egotistic nature. We are the ones who create dualism; we are the ones who talk about two sides: front and back, right and wrong, me and you. As soon as life is dichotomized, tension is created.
Gyomay M Kubose
Oneness and individuality coexist. There is no question about the importance and uniqueness of each individual life. However, difference is no difference. The very difference is equality, is one.
Gyomay M Kubose
Only when I see myself truly is Gautama Buddha is present in me.
Gyomay M Kubose
Forget self pity, live life! Be the artist of your own life.
Gyomay M Kubose
May we be free of the tyranny of our expectations of others.
Gyomay M Kubose
We do not understand that we are literally able to live and enjoy life only because of other people and things. If one really understands this truth, he cannot help but become humble and appreciate others.
Gyomay M Kubose
We must find the way of love rather than that of being loved.
Gyomay M Kubose
It is a great mistake to say ”Conquer it,” for we can never conquer nature; we can only harmonize with it.
Gyomay M Kubose