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Problem Quotes by Eckhart Tolle
- Just as dogs love to chew bones, the mind loves to get its teeth into problems. That's why it does crossword puzzles and builds atom…
- A great deal of what people say, think, or do is actually motivate by fear, which of course is always linked with having your focus…
- The ego isn't wrong; it's just unconscious. When you observe the ego in yourself, you are beginning to go beyond it. Don't take the ego…
- When you are suffering, when you are unhappy, stay totally with what is Now. Unhappiness or problems cannot survive in the Now.
- All it takes is a simple choice, a simple decision: no matter what happens, I will create no more pain for myself. I will create…
- Ask yourself what problem you have right now. Not next year, tomorrow or five minutes from now. You can always cope with the now, but…
- Focus your attention on the Now and tell me what problem you have at this moment.
- When your attention moves into the Now, there is an alertness. It is as if you were waking up from a dream, the dream of…
- As long as we define ourselves in terms of our pain and our problems, we will never be free from them.
- The dog is still in the natural state. And you can easily see that, because you have problems and your dog doesn't. And while your…
- Above all, know that ego isn't personal. It isn't who you are. If you consider the ego to be your personal problem, that's just more…
- You are not a problem that needs solving.
- When you are full of problems, there is no room for anything new to enter, no room for a solution. So whenever you can, make…
- When you feel confused or burdened by problems focus on THIS INSTANT and ask yourself: WHAT PROBLEM DO I HAVE RIGHT NOW? You will find…
- An amazing realization is in the present moment there is only what is, but there are no problems. And if your attention remains in the…
- We get lost in doing, thinking, remembering, anticipating - lost in a maze of complexity and a world of problems. Nature can show us the…
- If spacious stillness is missing, the relationship will be dominated by the mind and can easily be taken over by problems and conflict. If stillness…
- The reason why some people love to engage in dangerous activities, such as mountain climbing, car racing, and so on, although they may not be…
- Many people identify their sense of self with the problems they have, or think they have.
- Narrow your life down to this moment. Your life situation may be full of problems - most life situations are - but find out if…
- Give up defining yourself - to yourself or to others. You won't die. You will come to life. And don't be concerned with how others…
- All problems are illusions of the mind.
- When faced with a radical crisis, when the old way of being in the world, of interacting with each other and with the realm of…
- The philosopher Descartes believed he had found the most fundamental truth when he made his famous statement: "I think, therefore I am." He had, in…
- I don't want it to end, and so, as every therapist knows, the ego does not want an end to its “problems” because they are…
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- Zionism was originally a rebellion against religious Judaism and the PLO Charter was essentially secularist. But because the conflict was allowed to… — Karen Armstrong
- If we don't somehow stem the tide of childhood obesity, we're going to have a huge problem. — Lance Armstrong
- We worked on solving the problem of voice communications in a noisy military environment. We established military codes that are highly audible… — M H Abrams
- If knowledge can create problems, it is not through ignorance that we can solve them. — Isaac Asimov
- Science fiction writers foresee the inevitable, and although problems and catastrophes may be inevitable, solutions are not. — Isaac Asimov
- That's a problem. I mean, like any sort of growing startup organization, we are sort of overwhelmed by our growth. And that… — Julian Assange
- The clear problem of the outlawing of insult is that too many things can be interpreted as such. Criticism, ridicule, sarcasm, merely… — Rowan Atkinson
- The problem with leaderless uprisings taking over is that you don't always know what you get at the other end. If you… — Chinua Achebe
- There are some four million different kinds of animals and plants in the world. Four million different solutions to the problems of… — David Attenborough
- All our environmental problems become easier to solve with fewer people and harder - and ultimately impossible to solve - with ever… — David Attenborough
- The whole idea of a stereotype is to simplify. Instead of going through the problem of all this great diversity - that… — Chinua Achebe