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167 Moments quotes by Eckhart Tolle

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Eckhart Tolle says that when you become alert you slip into stillness and the chatter quiets. He teaches that fully accepting each feeling in the now frees you from drama and opens a clear mind. He also notes that paying attention to the body anchors you in the present and eases the ego.

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You find God the moment you realize that you don't need to seek God

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You have to be still for a moment to even notice that there is silence outside.

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The fullness of life is only accessible in the present moment.

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The secret of awakening is to unconditionally accept this moment as it is.

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The decision to make the present moment into your friend is the end of ego.

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The moment you realize you are not present, you are present.

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Spiritual awakening - is becoming awake to the aliveness of this moment.

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Become intensely conscious of the present moment.

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When you are aligned with the now internally, when you take responsibility for this moment, then life is helpful and tends to…

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The foundation of greatness is honoring the small things of the present moment, instead of pursuing the idea of greatness.

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Acceptance means: For now, this is what this situation, this moment, requires me to do, and so I do it willingly.

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Give up waiting as a state of mind. When you catch yourself slipping into waiting...snap out of it. Come into the present…

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The formless dimension of life is this moment. This moment is timeless and formless - the eternal itself.

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Most people want to get what they want, whereas the secret is to want what you get at this moment.

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In whatever way change comes, the important thing is to take responsibility for this moment. Then, life becomes cooperative.

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Even in a moment of stress, you can say, "OK, can I enjoy the doing itself? Can I enjoy the flow of…

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Your primary purpose is to be here fully, and to be total in whatever you do so that the preciousness of the…

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When you take your attention into the present moment, a certain alertness arises. You become more conscious of what's around you, but…

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The reality is there is only each present moment: You are called to give a talk. You get out of a building…

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The moment you put a mental label on another human being, you can no longer truly relate to that person. . .…

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Through forgiveness, which essentially means recognizing the insubstantiality of the past and allowing the present moment to be as it is, the…

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For many people who are so lost in their minds, so much involved in their thought processes, the only moments they have…

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Present-moment awareness creates a gap not only in the stream of mind but also in the past-future continuum. Nothing truly new and…

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Body awareness not only anchors you in the present moment, it is a doorway out of the prison that is the ego.…

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People are amazed to realize they can enjoy the moment rather than be stressed by it when hurrying to an appointment. You…

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Being rich/wealthy is being in touch with the fullness of life. When you are open to the present moment, what comes in,…

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An enlightened person or business is not concerned primarily with making money, because when you are concerned with making money you want…

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People believe that when they say "yes" to this moment, things won't change anymore. They're afraid that if they accept what is,…

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Instead of 'watching the thinker,' you can also create a gap in the mind stream simply by directing the focus of your…

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When you look upon another human being and feel great love toward them, or when you contemplate beauty in nature and something…

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The great arises out of small things that are honored and cared for. Everybody's life really consists of small things. Greatness is…

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You can enjoy the present moment, and you can be aligned with the doing. A different state of consciousness, then, is the…

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The present moment is all you ever have.

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As soon as you honor the present moment, all unhappiness and struggle dissolve.

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Accept the present moment without judgement.

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The actual experience of awakening can only be in the present moment.

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I'm grateful for always this moment, the now, no matter what form it takes.

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The moment you become aware of the silence, you also have become silent.

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If you are not living this moment, you are not really living.

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Welcome to the present moment. Here. Now. The only moment there ever is.

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Thinking, or more precisely identification with thinking, gives rise to and maintains the ego, which, in our Western society in particular, is out of…

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When you are not honoring the present moment by allowing it to be, you are creating drama.

On a deeper level you are already complete. When you realize that, there is a joyous energy behind what you do.

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Whenever you step out of the noise of thinking, that is meditation, and a different state of consciousness arises.

Get the inside right, and the outside will take care of itself.

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Let the end of the world be inside you, then you don't need to fear the end of the world out there.

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