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Whole Quotes by Eckhart Tolle

27 Whole quotes by Eckhart Tolle

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Eckhart Tolle’s 27 reflections on wholeness invite readers to pause, breathe, and notice the present moment. The excerpts capture his signature focus on inner stillness, making this a handy guide for anyone wanting a brief meditation on completeness.

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We are in the final stages of egoic madness. Almost the whole world is fighting each other.

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Life is your deepest inner Being. It is already whole, complete, perfect.

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Reality is a unified whole, but thought cuts it up into fragments.

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The whole world accepts that being stressed is the normal way to live.

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The whole world changes when there's presence - sunlight everywhere - because you're not separate from the world.

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You need no time to open yourself to the power of now and so awaken to who you are beyond name and…

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The atoms that make up your body were once forged inside stars, and the causes of even the smallest event are virtually…

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Most humans are never fully present in the now, because unconsciously they believe that the next moment must be more important than…

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Above all, the only thing you have to heal is the present thought. Get that right and the whole picture will change…

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Then, if action is possible or necessary, you take action or rather right action happens through you. Right action is action that…

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To me, inner and outer are so strongly linked that any collective change that happens within human beings, within the human psyche,…

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Always work with the present moment, not against it. Make it your friend and ally, not your enemy. This will miraculously transform…

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The eternal present is the space within which your whole life unfolds, the one factor that remains constant. Life is now. There…

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When listening to another person, don't just listen with your mind, listen with your whole body. Feel the energy field of your…

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No thought can encapsulate the vastness of the totality. Reality is a unified whole, but thought cuts it up into fragments. Every…

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Make sure your goals are dynamic, that is to say, point toward an activity that you are engaged in and through which…

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If action is possible or necessary, your action will be in alignment with the whole and supported by creative intelligence, the unconditioned…

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The whole movement of happiness, unhappiness, happiness, unhappiness, could be called unhappiness. You're suffering because your state of mind is in flux,…

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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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Your inner purpose is an essential part of the purpose of the whole, the universe and its emerging intelligence. Your outer purpose…

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Humanity as a whole has already gone through unimaginable suffering, mostly self-inflicted, the culmination of which was the 20th century with its…

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But it is important to realize we are all trapped in mental constructs, and so we separate ourselves from reality; the whole…

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So give your complete attention to what you feel, and refrain from mentally labeling it. As you go into the feeling, be…

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We are in the final stages of egoic madness. Almost the whole world is fighting each other. We witnessed the final stages…

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Through allowing, you become what you are; vast, spacious. You become whole. You are not a fragment anymore, which is how the…

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Many people live habitually as if the present moment were an obstacle that they need to overcome in order to get to…

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The whole essence of Zen consists in walking along the razor's edge of Now - to be so utterly, so completely present…

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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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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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