All that you give to others you are giving to yourself. — Anthony de Mello Awareness Copy Share Image
A good teacher offers practice, a bad one offers theories. — Anthony de Mello Education 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 Ideals Copy Share Image
When you fight something, you're tied to it forever. As long as you're fighting it, you’re giving it power. — Anthony de Mello Fight Copy Share Image
“And how about you? Do you want to understand and play the game of life or fool around with miracles?” — Anthony de Mello Football Copy Share Image
People kill for money or for power. But the most ruthless murderers are those who kill for their ideas. — Anthony de Mello Ideas Copy Share Image
Because you cannot see outside of you what you fail to see inside. — Anthony de Mello Beauty everywhere Copy Share Image
Loneliness is not cured by human company. Loneliness is cured by contact with reality. — Anthony de Mello Business Copy Share Image
The only way someone can be of help to you is in challenging your ideas. — Anthony de Mello Challenges Copy Share Image
“As one man said, "I got a pretty good education. It took me years to get over it." That's what spirituality is… — Anthony de Mello Awareness Copy Share Image
You keep insisting, I feel good because the world is right! Wrong! The world is right because I feel good. That's what… — Anthony de Mello 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
“There was an exhausted woodcutter who kept wasting time and energy chopping wood with a blunt ax because he did not have… — Anthony de Mello Chopping wood Copy Share Image
“Certainty is the culprit. The spiritual person knows uncertainty—a state of mind unknown to the religious fanatic.” — Anthony de Mello Certainty 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 Copy Share Image
“What makes you happy or unhappy is not the world and the people around you, but the thinking in your head. As… — Anthony de Mello Happiness Copy Share Image
What is a loving heart? A loving heart is sensitive to the whole of life, to all persons; a loving heart doesn't… — Anthony de Mello Heart 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
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
“We were brought up to need people. For what? For acceptance, approval, appreciation, applause - for what they call success. Those are… — Anthony de Mello Acceptance 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 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
A Jesuit once wrote a note to Father Arrupe, his superior general, asking him about the relative value of communism, socialism and… — Anthony de Mello Copy Share Image
A disciple was one day recalling how Buddha , Jesus , Mohammed were branded as rebels and heretics by their contemporaries. Said… — Anthony de Mello Blasphemy 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
“The shortest distance between truth and a human being is a story.” — Anthony de Mello Inspirational Copy Share Image
Nothing has changed but my attitude, therefore, everything has changed. — Anthony de Mello Attitude Copy Share Image
"That of the person who sees other human beings as sinners," said the Master. — Anthony de Mello Christianity 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
You are never in love with anyone. You're only in love with your prejudiced and hopeful idea of that person. — Anthony de Mello Hopeful 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
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
