As far as intellect, what else is there? Without intellect, no story and no world. — Byron Katie Copy Share Image
Any story that you tell about yourself causes suffering. There is no authentic story. — Byron Katie Copy Share Image
Reality - the way that is, exactly as it is, in every moment - is always kind. It's our story about reality… — Byron Katie Copy Share Image
Without our stories, we are not only able to act clearly and fearlessly, we are also a friend, a listener. We are… — Byron Katie Copy Share Image
No one has ever been able to control his thinking, although people may tell the story of how they have. I don't… — Byron Katie Copy Share Image
Inviting people to inquiry is much more powerful to me than describing my experience... When people hear me tell the story, they… — Byron Katie Copy Share Image
The Work always leaves you with less of a story. Who would you be without your story? You never know until you… — Byron Katie Copy Share Image
When you do The Work, you see who you are by seeing who you think other people are. Eventually you come to… — Byron Katie Copy Share Image
There is no story that is you or that leads to you. Every story leads away from you. — 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
Stories are the untested, uninvestigated theories that tell us what all these things mean. We don’t even realize that they’re just theories. — Byron Katie Copy Share Image
When you stay present with your children, that’s where abundance is. And when you stay out of their business, that’s where everything… — Byron Katie Copy Share Image
When we believe in our thoughts, when we tell ourselves a story, we suffer. 'My husband doesn't respect me.' 'I should be… — Byron Katie Copy Share Image
If you want real control, drop the illusion of control; let life have you. It does anyway. You’re just telling yourself the… — Byron Katie Copy Share Image
I have discovered that in every language and every country I have visited, there are no new stories. They're all recycled. The… — Byron Katie Copy Share Image
When you're operating on uninvestigated theories of what's going on and you aren't even aware of it, you're in what I call… — Byron Katie Copy Share Image
The whole world is simply my story, projected back to me on the screen of my own perception. All of it. — Byron Katie Copy Share Image
Without an uninvestigated story, there's only the perfection of life appearing as itself. You can always go inside and find the beauty… — Byron Katie Copy Share Image
Depression, pain, and fear are gifts that say, "Sweetheart, take a look at your thinking in this moment. You're living in a… — Byron Katie Copy Share Image
It's only our story that keeps us from knowing that we always have everything we need. — Byron Katie Copy Share Image
Reality is always the story of a past, and what I love about the past is—it's over. — Byron Katie Copy Share Image
Nothing terrible has ever happened except in our thinking. Reality is always good, even in situations that seem like nightmares. The story… — Byron Katie Copy Share Image
With inquiry, every painful story unravels. Freedom is possible in every moment. — Byron Katie Copy Share Image
No one has ever been angry at another human being-we’re only angry at our story of them. — Byron Katie Copy Share Image
Whenever you think that your needs are not being met, you’re telling the story of a future — Byron Katie Copy Share Image
The world is nothing but my perception of it. I see only through myself. I hear only through the filter of my… — 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