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Cannot Quotes by Eckhart Tolle
- Space has no "existence." "To exist" literally means "to stand out." You cannot understand space because it doesn't stand out. Although in itself it has…
- The joy of Being, which is the only true happiness, cannot come to you through any form, possession, achievement, person, or event - through anything…
- I cannot tell you any spiritual truth that deep within you don't know already. All I can do is remind you of what you have…
- The Now is as it is because it cannot be otherwise. What Buddhists have always known, physicists now confirm: there are no isolated things or…
- As far as inner transformation is concerned, there is nothing you can do about it. You cannot transform yourself, and you certainly cannot transform your…
- You create a good future by creating a good present. How do you do that? By recognizing the goodness that is already inherent in the…
- You cannot be both unhappy, and fully present in the Now.
- Most people's lives are run by desire and fear. Desire is the need to add something to yourself in order to be yourself more fully.…
- The past cannot survive in your presence. It can only survive in your absence.
- You cannot find yourself by going into the past. You can find yourself by coming into the present.
- Why does the mind habitually deny or resist the Now? Because it cannot function and remain in control without time, which is past and future,…
- Whatever you accept completely will take you to peace, including the acceptance that you cannot accept, that you are in resistance.
- When you are suffering, when you are unhappy, stay totally with what is Now. Unhappiness or problems cannot survive in the Now.
- If I cannot live with myself, there must be two of me: the 'I' and the 'self' that 'I' cannot live with. Maybe, I thought,…
- If you cannot be at ease with yourself when alone, you will seek a relationship to cover up your unease. You can be sure that…
- No thought can encapsulate the vastness of the totality. Reality is a unified whole, but thought cuts it up into fragments. Every thought implies a…
- As long as you make an identity for yourself out of pain, you cannot be free of it.
- The present moment holds the key to liberation. But you cannot find the present moment as long as you are your mind.
- Beyond the beauty of external forms, there is more here: something that cannot be named, something ineffable, some deep, inner, holy essence. Whenever and wherever…
- You cannot fight against the ego and win, just as you cannot fight against darkness. The light of consciousness is all that is necessary. You…
- My mind cannot know you, only labels, judgments, facts, and opinions about you. Being alone knows directly.
- Meditate or spend silent time in nature with your partner. When going for a walk or sitting in the car or at home, become comfortable…
- You cannot receive what you don't give. Outflow determines inflow. Whatever you think the world is withholding from you, you already have, but unless you…
- Things and conditions can give you pleasure but they cannot give you joy- joy arises from within.
- Whatever the ego seeks and gets attached to are substitutes for the Being that it cannot feel.
More Cannot Quotes
- Man cannot be free if he does not know that he is subject to necessity, because his freedom is always won in… — Hannah Arendt
- The spirit of Ubuntu, that once led Haiti to emerge as the first independent black nation in 1804, helped Venezuela, Colombia and… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- Whether if soul did not exist time would exist or not, is a question that may fairly be asked; for if there… — Aristotle
- Whatever man uses without the fear of God, whatever he applies to the mere gratifying of his flesh, cannot fail to operate… — Johann Arndt
- Second, we have to make the most of the strengths we have, the amenities that many of our competitors cannot replicate. But… — Gerard Arpey
- Once you publish a book, it is out of your control. You cannot dictate how people read it. — Margaret Atwood
- I'm a strict, strict agnostic. It's very different from a casual, 'I don't know.' It's that you cannot present as knowledge something… — Margaret Atwood
- Foreignness is all around. Only in the heart of the heart of the country, namely the heart of the United States, can… — Margaret Atwood
- If equal affection cannot be, let the more loving be me. — Wystan Hugh Auden
- One cannot walk through an assembly factory and not feel that one is in Hell. — Wystan Hugh Auden
- Perhaps there is only one cardinal sin: impatience. Because of impatience we were driven out of Paradise, because of impatience we cannot… — Wystan Hugh Auden
- Good can imagine Evil; but Evil cannot imagine Good. — Wystan Hugh Auden