You are only a disciple because your eyes are closed. The day you open them you will see there is nothing you… — Anthony de Mello Closed eyes Copy Share Image
If you don't look at things through your concepts, you'll never be bored. Every single thing is unique. — Anthony de Mello Bored Copy Share Image
To a woman who complained about her destiny the Master said, "It is you who make your destiny." "But surely I am… — Anthony de Mello Accepting Copy Share Image
God in heaven holds each person by a string. When you sin, you cut the string. Then God ties it up again.… — Anthony de Mello Again and again Copy Share Image
Life is easy, life is delightful. It's only hard on your illusions, your ambitions, your greed, your cravings. — Anthony de Mello Ambition Copy Share Image
A religious belief is not a statement about Reality, but a hint, a clue about something that is a mystery, beyond the… — Anthony de Mello Belief Copy Share Image
The genius of a composer is found in the notes of his music; but analyzing the notes will not reveal his genius.… — Anthony de Mello Analyzing Copy Share Image
A nice definition of an awakened person: a person who no longer marches to the drums of society, a person who dances… — Anthony de Mello Awakened Copy Share Image
The Master would insist that the final barrier to our attaining God was the word and concept God. — Anthony de Mello Barriers Copy Share Image
“The one who would be constant in happiness must frequently change.” — Anthony de Mello Happiness Copy Share Image
All that you give to others you are giving to yourself. — Anthony de Mello Awareness Copy Share Image
Those who make no mistakes are making the biggest mistakes of all - they are attempting nothing new. — Anthony de Mello Attempting Copy Share Image
Happiness is not something you acquire; love is not something you produce; love is not something you have; love is something that… — Anthony de Mello Acquire Copy Share Image
The only way that someone can be of help to you is by challenging your ideas. — Anthony de Mello Challenges Copy Share Image
The three most difficult things for a human being are not physical feats or intellectual achievements. They are, first, returning love for… — Anthony de Mello Achievement Copy Share Image
I was neurotic for years. I was anxious and depressed and selfish. Everyone kept telling me to change. I resented them and… — Anthony de Mello Alive Copy Share Image
Negative feelings are in you, not in reality. Stop trying to change reality. That's crazy! Stop trying to change the other person.… — Anthony de Mello Boss Copy Share Image
Before enlightenment, I used to be depressed; after enlightenment, I continue to be depressed. — Anthony de Mello Buddhism Copy Share Image
“To be properly wicked, you do not have to break the Law. Just observe it to the letter.” — Anthony de Mello Law Copy Share Image
Drop your false ideas. See through people. If you see through yourself, you will see through everyone. Then you will love them.… — Anthony de Mello Grappling Copy Share Image
Perfect love casts out fear. Where there is love there are no demands, no expectations, no dependency. I do not demand that… — Anthony de Mello Business Copy Share Image
Anytime you have a negative feeling toward anyone, you're living in an illusion. There's something seriously wrong with you. You're not seeing… — Anthony de Mello Blame Copy Share Image
When the sage points at the moon, all that the idiot sees is the finger. — Anthony de Mello Fingers Copy Share Image
Both what you run from- and what you yearn for - are within you. — Anthony de Mello Funny Copy Share Image