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Reality Quotes by Eckhart Tolle
- If you can recognize illusion as illusion, it dissolves. The recognition of illusion is also its ending. Its survival depends on your mistaking it for…
- 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…
- 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…
- In the stillness of your presence, you can feel your own formless and timeless reality as the unmanifested life that animates your physical form. You…
- Time is the horizontal dimension of life, the surface layer of reality. Then there is the vertical dimension of depth, accessible only through the portal…
- Thought subsides when you pet your dog or you have a purring cat on your chest. Even just watching an animal can take you out…
- Unconscious means identified totally with thought. You reduce reality to a conceptual reality.
- Acceptance looks like a passive state, but in reality it brings something entirely new into this world. That peace, a subtle energy vibration, is consciousness.
- Thinking fragments reality - it cuts it up into conceptual bits and pieces.
- Memories are thoughts that arise. They're not realities. Only when you believe that they are real, then they have the power over you. But when…
- Through the present moment, you have access to the power of life itself, that which has traditionally been called "God." As soon as you turn…
- Words reduce reality to something the human mind can grasp, which isn’t very much.
- The quicker you are in attaching verbal or mental labels to things, people, or situations, the more shallow and lifeless your reality becomes, and the…
- Words reduce reality to something the human mind can grasp, which isn’t very much. Language consists of five basic sounds produced by the vocal cords.…
- What you think of as they past is a memory trace, stored in the mind, of a former Now. When you remember the past, you…
- Reality is a unified whole, but thought cuts it up into fragments.
- Not until you surrender does the spiritual dimension become a living reality in your life. When you do, the energy you emanate and that then…
More Reality Quotes
- By its very nature the beautiful is isolated from everything else. From beauty no road leads to reality. — Hannah Arendt
- The Third World is not a reality but an ideology. — Hannah Arendt
- The structure of apartheid is still rooted in the Haitian society. When you have apartheid, you don't see those behind the walls.… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- We construct a narrative for ourselves, and that's the thread that we follow from one day to the next. People who disintegrate… — Paul Auster
- One of my favorite things about 'Star Trek' wasn't just the overt banter but the humor in that show about the relationships… — J. J. Abrams
- If we want to create a viable, peaceful world, we've got to integrate compassion into the gritty realities of 21st century life. — Karen Armstrong
- Pain is something that's common to human life. When we ignore it, we aren't engaging in the whole reality, and the pain… — Karen Armstrong
- What we play is life. — Louis Armstrong
- Geologists have a saying - rocks remember. — Neil Armstrong
- Journalism is literature in a hurry. — Matthew Arnold
- Trust has to be earned, and should come only after the passage of time. — Arthur Ashe
- And above all things, never think that you're not good enough yourself. A man should never think that. My belief is that… — Isaac Asimov