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“In this breaking-through, I receive that God and I are one. Then I am what I was, and then I neither diminish nor increase, for I am then an immovable cause that moves all things.” quote by Meister Eckhart
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“In this breaking-through, I receive that God and I are one. Then I am what I was, and then I neither diminish nor increase, for I am then an immovable cause that moves all things.”

Meister Eckhart

About This Quote

This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.

The soul recognizes its unity with the divine, becoming a stable source that influences all existence.

In simple terms: God and self are one, creating an unchanging source of influence.

Key Takeaway

Embrace inner unity to affect the world.

Themes

spirituality unity identity

Mood

contemplative reverent

Type

philosophical inspirational

When to use this quote

  • personal meditation
  • leadership
  • conflict resolution

Key Concepts

theology metaphysics selfhood

Questions to Reflect On

  • How does recognizing unity change your actions?
  • What does being an immovable cause mean to you?
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