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The trouble is that you think you have time.
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Love is based on our capacity to trust in a reality beyond fear, to trust a timeless truth bigger than all our…
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Peace requires us to surrender our illusions of control.
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It only take a few minutes of meditation to directly realize we are a river of sensations, feelings, thoughts, perceptions. How can…
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At the end of our life our questions are simple: Did I live fully? Did I love well?
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In spiritual life there is no room for compromise. Awakening is not negotiable; we cannot bargain to hold on to things that…
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The heart is like a garden. It can grow compassion or fear, resentment or love. What seeds will you plant there?
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We have only now, only this single eternal moment opening and unfolding before us, day and night.
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We can bring our spiritual practice into the streets, into our communities, when we see each realm as a temple, as a…
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We must look at our life without sentimentality, exaggeration or idealism. Does what we are choosing reflect what we most deeply value?
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Great spiritual traditions are used as a means to ripen us, to bring us face to face with our life, and to…
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We are awakened to the profound realization that the true path to liberation is to let go of everything.
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The laws of conscience, which we pretend to be derived from nature, proceed from Custom.
— Michel de Montaigne
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We are what we pretend to be.
— Kurt Vonnegut
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It’s so dangerous to idealize anything, or anyone, or any place, because it gives that thing or person or place a kind…
— Unknown Author
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The greatest way to live with honor in this world is to be what we pretend to be.
— Socrates
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We pretend to be a middle class, democratic nation, but in reality we love our blue bloods. ... We love the prep…
— David Brooks
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We're all not quite as sane as we pretend to be.
— Robert Bloch
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Remember that it is not enough to have everything around you beautiful, remember that there must also be change and flux, because…
— Unknown Author
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Not only do we mock the Eurovision Song Contest itself, but we lampoon other European countries for taking it so seriously, and…
— Unknown Author
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At a certain point we need to grow up; we need to look inside ourselves for our inner guidance. There are things…
— Adyashanti
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We pretend with a spiritual life we don't live, a peace we don't experience and a holiness and commitment we don't possess.…
— K.P. Yohannan
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We are lived by powers we pretend to understand.
— Wystan Hugh Auden
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We are born perfect, and we will die perfect. The problem is that we create that character in our story that we…
— Miguel Angel Ruiz
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