Awakening Quotes

580 Awakening quotes by 382 unique authors

The very attention given to finding out if the mind can be completely quiet is quietness. — Jiddu Krishnamurti
Most people like to live in illusions. — Jiddu Krishnamurti
Our conflict is in relationship, at all levels of our existence; and the understanding of this relationship, completely and extensively, is the only real problem… — Jiddu Krishnamurti
Achieve order within yourself...an inward tranquility which knows no disturbance at any moment...in the daily life of the home and the office. — Jiddu Krishnamurti
Free yourself from the psychological structure of society, which is to free yourself from the essence of conflict. — Jiddu Krishnamurti
Freedom lies beyond the field of consciousness. — Jiddu Krishnamurti
Thank God our time is now when wrong comes up to meet us everywhere never to leave us till we take, the greatest stride of… — Christopher Fry
Human consciousness is now being drawn inexorably toward the same issues, the gaze of collective attention focused like never before. — Anodea Judith
But down the bagagge, take of the blinders, and see for yourself that this very place is the valley of the endless spring, this very… — John Daido Loori
You cannot be present in an abstract way. Presence is not about disappearing into nothingness. You can only be present with something that is actually… — Leonard Jacobson
You're the only one who knows when you're using things to protect yourself and keep your ego together and when you're opening and letting things… — Pema Chodron
Before we can become who we really are, we must become conscious of the fact that the person who we think we are, here and… — Thomas Merton
Somewhere along the journey of remembering who we really are, we may find ourselves in a very uncomfortable space, a void in which we realize… — Unknown Author
Listen to what your higher wisdom has to say about how you can deepen your participation in the global shift-through personal healing, changing your worldview,… — Edmund Bourne
Healing from our past is an essential aspect of expanding our sense of self and awakening our capacity to love. This shift often manifests as… — David Simon
To the ego, the present moment hardly exists. Only past and future are considered important. This total reversal of the truth accounts for the fact… — Eckhart Tolle
Neither God nor Being nor any other word can define or explain the ineffable reality behind the word, so the only important question is whether… — Eckhart Tolle
I would go out into the desert. The desert was my teacher. I didn't know about gurus and wise people-I wasn't a reader. — Byron Katie
The basics teachings of Buddha are about understanding what we are, who we are, why we are. When we begin to realize what we are,… — Chogyam Trungpa
The ultimate freedom from the nonexistent ego is to see that it is actually irrelevant. — Adyashanti
My speaking is meant to shake you awake, not to tell you how to dream better. — Adyashanti
Our yearning for truth actually comes from truth. — Adyashanti
When I'm feeling confused by my awakening process, that usually means I'm on the right track. — Unknown Author
Having never left the house you are looking for the way home — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
When the truth get's buried deep beneath a thousand years of sleep, time demands a turnaround.. And once again the truth is found. — George Harrison

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