The philosopher Diogenes was eating bread and lentils for supper. He was seen by the philosopher Aristippus, who lived comfortably by flattering… — Anthony de Mello Bread Copy Share Image
People who want to rise above a well-cooked meal and a well-tailored garment, are out of their spiritual minds. — Anthony de Mello Food Copy Share Image
When the eye is unobstructed, the result is sight. When the ear is unobstructed, the result is hearing. When the mind is… — Anthony de Mello And love Copy Share Image
Wisdom comes to those who learn nothing, unlearn everything. — Anthony de Mello Education Copy Share Image
Loneliness is not cured by human company. Loneliness is cured by contact with reality. — Anthony de Mello Business 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
“So, we were born happy. We lost it. We were born with the gift of life. We lost it. We’ve got to… — Anthony de Mello Desire Copy Share Image
It's only when you become love - in other words, when you have dropped your illusions and attachments - that you will… — Anthony de Mello Attachment Copy Share Image
If you never condemned you would never need to forgive. — Anthony de Mello Forgiveness Copy Share Image
Spirituality means waking up. Most people, even though they don't know it, are asleep. They're born asleep, they live asleep, they marry… — Anthony de Mello Awakened Copy Share Image
“There are two ways to wash dishes: One is to wash them in order to make them clean; the other is to… — Anthony de Mello Mindfulness Copy Share Image
Everybody was talking about the religious man who committed suicide. While no one in the monastery approved of the man's action, some… — Anthony de Mello Action Copy Share Image
In many ways we were drugged when we were young. We were brought up to need people. For what? For acceptance, approval,… — Anthony de Mello Acceptance 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
Sin is a refusal to grow, a refusal to love, a refusal to get committed, to be concerned, and to take risks. — Anthony de Mello Committed 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
“The trouble with your ideals is that if you live up to all of them, you become impossible to live with.” — Anthony de Mello Copy Share Image
The world is right because I feel good. p. 83, Awareness, copyright 1990 — Anthony de Mello Awareness Copy Share Image
Has it ever occurred to you that you can only love when you are alone? — Anthony de Mello Funny Copy Share Image
