Peace doesn't require two people; it requires only one. It has to be you. The problem begins and ends there. — Byron Katie Copy Share Image
It's not the problem that causes our suffering; it's our thinking about the problem. — Byron Katie Copy Share Image
If you think the cause of your problem is 'out there,' you'll try to solve it from the outside. Take the shortcut:… — Byron Katie Copy Share Image
If our thinking is clear, how could work or money be the problem? Our thinking is all we need to change. — Byron Katie Copy Share Image
It's not possible to have a problem without believing a prior thought. To notice this simple truth is the beginning of peace. — Byron Katie Copy Share Image
There is no thought or situation that you can't put up against inquiry. Every thought, every person, every apparent problem is here… — Byron Katie Copy Share Image
You can't have an up without a down. You can't have a left without a right. This is duality. If you have… — Byron Katie Copy Share Image
When you’re focused outside and believe that your problem is caused by someone else, rather than by your attachment to the story… — Byron Katie Copy Share Image
When you believe that your problem is caused by someone or something else, you become your own victim. — Byron Katie Copy Share Image
To think that I know what's best for anyone else is to be out of my business. Even in the name of… — Byron Katie Copy Share Image
As long as you think that the cause of your problem is “out there”—as long as you think that anyone or anything… — Byron Katie Copy Share Image
As you inquire into issues and turn judgments around, you come to see that every perceived problem appearing "out there" is really… — Byron Katie Copy Share Image
I came to see that there was nothing to forgive, that I was the one who caused my own problems. — Byron Katie Copy Share Image
The moment it begins to question itself, the mind becomes so clear that it starts working with itself rather than with the body's identification. — Byron Katie Copy Share Image
People don't need sudden revelations. They get what they need when they need it, thought by thought by thought. It's a constant thing when… — Byron Katie Copy Share Image
Since the past is unreal and the future is unreal, all your thoughts are about nothing. — Byron Katie Copy Share Image
I used to sleep on the floor next to the bed, because I believed that I didn't even deserve a bed to sleep in.… — Byron Katie Copy Share Image
You can never make yourself believe that you're loveable, however hard you try, because when the chips are down what you really believe rises… — Byron Katie Copy Share Image
“Your story is your identity, and you’d do almost anything to prove that it’s true. Inquiry into self is the only thing that has… — Byron Katie Copy Share Image
It's not what happens in life that bothers us. It's what we're believing about it that bothers us. — Byron Katie Copy Share Image
I love what I think, and I'm never tempted to believe it. Thoughts are like the wind or the leaves on the trees or… — Byron Katie Copy Share Image
Reality doesn't wait for your opinion, vote, or permission, sweetheart. It just keeps being what it is and doing what it does. — Byron Katie Copy Share Image