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One Quotes by Adyashanti
- The mind wants to land, to fixate, to hold a concept, but the only way you can be really free is by not fixating. That's…
- When someone tells you, 'I love you,' and then you feel, 'Oh, I must be worthy after all,' that's an illusion. That's not true. Or…
- The aim of my teaching is enlightenment, awakening from the dream state of separateness into the reality of the One. In short, my teaching is…
- The most intimate question we can ask, and the one that has the most spiritual power, is this: What or who am I?
- In order to be truly free, you must desire to know the truth more than you want to feel good. Because, if feeling good is…
- This one question-'What do I know for certain?'-is tremendously powerful. When you look deeply into this question, it actually destroys your world. It destroys your…
- One must be willing to stand alone - in the unknown, with no reference to authority or the past or any of one's conditioning. One…
- One doesn't stay in a state of nirvana by hiding from difficulties. You stay in nirvana by lavishing nirvana on everyone you meet, by giving…
- The realization of Truth and Reality can never be created by the mind ... it always comes as a gift of grace. Inquiry clears away…
- It is one thing to touch a flame and know it is hot, but quite another to jump into that flame and be consumed by…
- No one can give you the strength of character necessary... Only you can find that passion within that burns with an integrity that will not…
- Take one step backward into the unknown.
More One Quotes
- In order to go on living one must try to escape the death involved in perfectionism. — Hannah Arendt
- Power and violence are opposites; where the one rules absolutely, the other is absent. Violence appears where power is in jeopardy, but… — Hannah Arendt
- Poets are the only people to whom love is not only a crucial, but an indispensable experience, which entitles them to mistake… — Hannah Arendt
- Economic growth may one day turn out to be a curse rather than a good, and under no conditions can it either… — Hannah Arendt
- To be free in an age like ours, one must be in a position of authority. That in itself would be enough… — Hannah Arendt
- No cause is left but the most ancient of all, the one, in fact, that from the beginning of our history has… — Hannah Arendt
- The defiance of established authority, religious and secular, social and political, as a world-wide phenomenon may well one day be accounted the… — Hannah Arendt
- Where all are guilty, no one is; confessions of collective guilt are the best possible safeguard against the discovery of culprits, and… — Hannah Arendt
- I find that it's hard to fully examine one's life and not have faith be part of the discussion. — J. J. Abrams
- The most perfect political community is one in which the middle class is in control, and outnumbers both of the other classes. — Aristotle
- All human actions have one or more of these seven causes: chance, nature, compulsions, habit, reason, passion, desire. — Aristotle
- Jealousy is both reasonable and belongs to reasonable men, while envy is base and belongs to the base, for the one makes… — Aristotle