All is well, all is well. Though everything is a mess, all is well. — Anthony de Mello Mess Copy Share Image
If you never condemned you would never need to forgive. — Anthony de Mello Condemned Copy Share Image
“It isn't falling in that causes you to drown, it's staying in.” — Anthony de Mello Drown Copy Share Image
Nothing has changed but my attitude, therefore, everything has changed. — Anthony de Mello Attitude Copy Share Image
Loneliness is not cured by human company. Loneliness is cured by contact with reality. — Anthony de Mello Business Copy Share Image
As the Japanese Zen masters say, “Don't seek the truth; just drop your opinions”. Drop your theories; don't seek the truth. — Anthony de Mello Masters Copy Share Image
When you cling, life is destroyed; when you hold on to anything, you cease to live. — Anthony de Mello Cease Copy Share Image
You're so ashamed of your past; drop it! You're so proud of your past; drop it! — Anthony de Mello Ashamed Copy Share Image
This is what is ultimate in our human knowledge of God, to know that we do not know. — Anthony de Mello God Copy Share Image
The sun and its light, the ocean and the wave, the singer and his song — not one. Not two. — Anthony de Mello Light Copy Share Image
The world is right because I feel good. p. 83, Awareness, copyright 1990 — Anthony de Mello Awareness Copy Share Image
There is only one cause of unhappiness: the false beliefs you have in your head, beliefs so widespread, so commonly held, that… — Anthony de Mello Belief Copy Share Image
There were rules in the monastery, but the Master always warned against the tyranny of the law. 'Obedience keeps the rules,' he… — Anthony de Mello Break Copy Share Image
Isn't there such a thing as social liberation?" "Of course there is," said the Master. "How would you describe it?" "Liberation from… — Anthony de Mello Courses Copy Share Image
You only change what you understand. What you do not understand and are not aware of, you repress. You dont change. But… — Anthony de Mello Change Copy Share Image
Step by step, let whatever happens happen. Real change will come when it is brought about, not by your ego, but by… — Anthony de Mello Awareness Copy Share Image
You've got to drop something. You've got to drop illusions. You don't have to add anything in order to be happy; you've… — Anthony de Mello Add Copy Share Image
You will seek for God in vain till you understand that God can't be seen as a "thing"; he needs a special… — Anthony de Mello Belief Copy Share Image
People who want a cure, provided they can have it without pain, are like those who favour progress, provided they can have… — Anthony de Mello Change Copy Share Image
A writer arrived at the monastery to write a book about the Master. "People say you are a genius . Are you?"… — Anthony de Mello Ability Copy Share Image
My life is like shattered glass." said the visitor. "My soul is tainted with evil. Is there any hope for me? "Yes,"… — Anthony de Mello Blame Copy Share Image
A man who took great pride in his lawn found himself with a large crop of dandelions. He tried every method he… — Anthony de Mello Agriculture Copy Share Image
The disciples were absorbed in a discussion of Lao-Tzu's dictum: "Those who know, do not say; Those who say, do not know."… — Anthony de Mello Buddhist Copy Share Image
And increasingly - you know this and so do I we're losing the youth everywhere. They hate us; they are not interested… — Anthony de Mello Guilt Copy Share Image
As you identify less and less with the “me”, you will be more at ease with everybody and with everything. Do you… — Anthony de Mello Afraid of being hurt Copy Share Image
Let’s suppose that rain washes out a picnic. Who is feeling negative? The rain? Or you? What’s causing the negative feeling? The… — Anthony de Mello Add Copy Share Image
The Master was exceedingly gracious to university dons who visited him, but he would never reply to their questions or be drawn… — Anthony de Mello Concepts Copy Share Image
“Happiness is our natural state. Happiness is the natural state of little children, to whom the kingdom belongs until they have been… — Anthony de Mello Children Copy Share Image
A good teacher offers practice, a bad one offers theories. — Anthony de Mello Good teacher Copy Share Image
You can will an act of service but you cannot will love. — Anthony de Mello Acts of service Copy Share Image
Wisdom comes to those who learn nothing, unlearn everything. — Anthony de Mello Education Copy Share Image
