Top 5 Thomas Cleary Quotes (2025 Update)

1. “Because of barriers of knowledge, barriers of state, and barriers of action, seeing your own buddha nature is like seeing color at night.”

— Thomas Cleary

2. “In general, the practice of the Way involves blocking off errors, stopping them before they happen. It does not value self-approval, it values inability to do wrong.”

— Thomas Cleary

3. “So if you are going to look for a pearl, it is best to still the waves; it will be hard to find if you stir the water. When the water of concentration is still and clear, the pearl of mind reveals itself.”

— Thomas Cleary

4. “The gateway to the Tao is open – anyone can come in. If you know how to change directions, the goal is near at hand.”

— Thomas Cleary

5. “The Way returns the carved and the polished to simplicity.”

— Thomas Cleary

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