Attention Quotes by Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj

11 Attention quotes by Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj

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If you’re curious about how focus shapes awareness, this brief set of 11 reflections from Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj offers a clear, direct glimpse into his perspective.

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We miss the real by lack of attention, and create the unreal by excess of imagination.

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To go beyond you need alert immobility, quiet attention.

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Shift your attention from words to silence and you will hear.

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Give all your attention to the question: 'What is it that makes me conscious?', until your mind becomes the question itself and…

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Having realized that you cannot influence the results, pay no attention to your desires and fears. Let them come and go. Don't…

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Meditation is a deliberate attempt to pierce into the higher states of consciousness and finally go beyond it. The art of meditation…

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Just keep in mind the feeling 'I am', merge in it, till your mind and feeling become one. By repeated attempts you…

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Suffering is primarily a call for attention, which itself is a movement of love. More than happiness, love wants growth, the widening…

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We grow through investigation, and to investigate we need experience. We tend to repeat what we have not understood. If we are…

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I find that somehow, by shifting the focus of attention, I become the very thing I look at, and experience the kind…

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Be conscious of yourself, watch your mind, give it your full attention. Don't look for quick results; there may be none within…

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The universe is but a partial manifestation of your limitless capacity to become.

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In reality, time and space exist in you. You do not exist in them.

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Whatever happens, happens to you by you, through you; you are the creator, enjoyer and destroyer of all you perceive.

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Life is love and love is life.

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The real does not die, the unreal never lived.

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