These enlightenment quotes capture different sides of the experience — from struggle to strength. Find the lines that resonate and carry them with you.

Some of the most celebrated enlightenment quotes come from Krishna, Plato, among many others featured on this page.

Popular enlightenment quotes include: "He who is happy within, who rejoices within, and who is illuminated within, that yogi becomes Brahman." -- Krishna Also: "Those who are able to see beyond the shadows and lies of their culture will never be understood." -- Plato.