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Looks Quotes by Eckhart Tolle

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Eckhart Tolle approaches looks from a place of presence, reminding us that what we see is often a projection of inner states. In forty‑one concise reflections he guides readers toward seeing beyond the surface, fostering a calmer, more aware perspective.

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People look to the future for salvation, but the future never arrives.

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It may look as if the situation is creating the suffering, but ultimately this is not so - your resistance is.

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Look around the room a few times a day as if you had just been born into that room.

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The Truth is inseparable from who you are. Yes, you are the Truth. If you look for it elsewhere, you will be…

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Can you look without the voice in your head commenting, drawing conclusions, comparing, or trying to figure something out?

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The ego always looks toward the next moment for some kind of fulfillment.

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Wisdom comes with the ability to be still. Just look and listen. No more is needed.

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Look at a tree, a flower, a plant. Let your awareness rest upon it. How still they are, how deeply rooted in…

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Wisdom comes with the ability to be still. Just look and just listen. No more is needed. Being still, looking, and listening…

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If you are not in the state of either acceptance, enjoyment, or enthusiasm, look closely and you will find that you are…

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If the individuals who make up a group have personal egos, and their identities lie in these egos, then their egoic identities…

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To be aware of little, quiet things, you need to be quiet inside. A high degree of alertness is required. Be still.…

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The mind left to itself creates monstrosities, and not only in art galleries. Look at our urban landscapes and industrial wastelands. No…

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Nothing that you plan is going to work out. Everything is going to be totally different than the way you expected. And…

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Acceptance looks like a passive state, but in reality it brings something entirely new into this world. That peace, a subtle energy…

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Space really means the level of awareness or presence, not thinking. So, can you look at your partner and not think? Two…

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Direct your attention inward. Have a look inside yourself. What kind of thoughts is your mind producing? What do you feel? Direct…

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Don't look for any other state than the one you are in now; otherwise, you will set up inner conflict and unconscious…

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Even a stone, and more easily a flower or a bird, could show you the way back to God, to the Source,…

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This is why very often you find educated people in the media who look at spiritual books but they are so identified…

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Without perceiving things through the old filter of past conditioning and conceptualization, one can sense the universe is intensely alive. Even so-called…

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In the stillness of your presence, you can feel your own formless and timeless reality as the unmanifested life that animates your…

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Whenever you are able, have a "look" inside yourself to see whether you are unconsciously creating conflict between the inner and the…

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On the surface it seems that the present moment is only one of many, many moments. Each day of your life appears…

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Once the pain-body has taken you over, you want more pain. You become a victim or a perpetrator. You want to inflict…

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Stress is a form of suffering. Look at your body and see what stress does to the body and its functions -…

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People look to time in expectation that it will eventually make them happy, but you cannot find true happiness by looking toward…

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When you look at a tree and perceive its stillness, you become still yourself. You connect with it at a very deep…

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Look at all the conflict between tribes, nations, and religions. They need their enemies, because they provide the sense of separateness on…

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We are a species that has lost its way. Everything natural, every flower or tree, and every animal have important lessons to…

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Please open your eyes now, but keep attention in the inner energy field of the body as you look around the room.…

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Every being is a spark of the Divine, or God. Look into the eyes of the dog and sense that innermost core.…

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If you really want to know your mind, the body will always give you a truthful reflection, so look at the emotion,…

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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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If you are content with being nobody in particular, content not to stand out, you align yourself with the power of the…

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People can't live with themselves much longer. The planet cannot live with humans much longer! We have the weaponry, destruction of the…

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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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So really what it comes down to, it's God. Wherever you look, it's God appearing as this, that, that...and what you really…

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Be alert as you watch a dog at play or at rest. Let the animal teach you to feel at home in…

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When you get into your car, shut the door and be there for just half a minute. Breathe, feel the energy inside…

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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.

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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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Life will give you whatever experience is most helpful for the evolution of your consciousness. How do you know this is the experience you…

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You may not yet be able to bring your unconscious mind activity into awareness as thoughts, but it will always be reflected in the…

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“War is a mind-set, and all action that comes out of such a mind-set will either strengthen the enemy, the perceived evil, or, if…

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

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

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It is very hard to tell when I started to be a spiritual teacher. There was a time when occasionally somebody would come and…

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Most people spend their entire life imprisoned within the confines of their own thoughts. They never go beyond a narrow, mind-made, personalized sense of…

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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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“Jeste li zabrinuti? Razmišljate li često: »Što bi bilo da sam...?« To znači da ste se poistovjetili s umom, koji se projicira u neku…

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