Jack Kornfield Sayings and Quotes

Below you will find our collection of inspirational, wise, and humorous old Jack Kornfield quotes, Jack Kornfield sayings, and Jack Kornfield proverbs, collected over the years from a variety of sources.'

What we seek is what we are. Jack Kornfield
The dharma is a universal medicine. Jack Kornfield
Every individual in the world has a unique contribution. Jack Kornfield
Even Socrates, who lived a very frugal and simple life, loved to go to the market. When his students asked about this, he replied, I love to go and see all the things I am happy without. Jack Kornfield
Do not doubt your own basic goodness. In spite of all confusion and fear, you are born with a heart that knows what is just, loving, and beautiful. Jack Kornfield
In the end these things matter most. How well did you love? How fully did you live? How gratefully did you live? How deeply did you let go? Jack Kornfield
Let your body relax and your heart soften. Open to whatever you experience without fighting. Jack Kornfield
Breathe gently. Let go of your thoughts, past and future, memories and plans. Jack Kornfield
Breathe quietly and let it be. Let your body relax and your heart soften. Open to whatever you experience without fighting. Jack Kornfield
Breathe softly into it, accepting all that is present with a healing kindness. Jack Kornfield
The air we breathe, the wind that blows around us, the earth that we walk upon, the lives of others around us, the most intimate things of our lives, are the place of our sleep or of our awakening. Jack Kornfield
Our sorrows and wounds are healed only when we touch them with compassion. Jack Kornfield
The near enemy of love is attachment. Attachment masquerades as love. It says, 'I will love this person because I need them.' Or, 'I’ll love you if you’ll love me back. I’ll love you, but only if you will be the way I want.' This isn’t love at all - it is attachment - and attachment is rigid, it is very different from love. Jack Kornfield
In deep self acceptance, grows a compassionate understanding. Jack Kornfield

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