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Your Life Quotes by Pema Chodron
- There isn't anything except your own life that can be used as ground for your spiritual practice. Spiritual practice is your life, twenty-four hours a…
- The only way to ease our pain is to experience it fully. Learn to stay with uneasiness, learn to stay with the tightening, so that…
- You could begin to notice whenever you find yourself blaming others or justifying yourself. If you spent the rest of your life just noticing that…
- The best spiritual instruction is when you wake up in the morning and say, 'I wonder what's going to happen today.' And then carry that…
- Whatever happens in your life, joyful or painful, do not be swept away by reactivity. Be patient with yourself and don't lose your sense of…
- When things fall apart in your life, you feel as if your whole world is crumbling. But actually it’s your fixed identity that’s crumbling. And…
- Life's work is to wake up, to let the things that enter your life wake you up rather than put you to sleep.
- According to the Buddhist belief, you can go on and on indefinitely, so you see your life as just a brief moment in time.
- People get into a heavy-duty sin and guilt trip, feeling that if things are going wrong, that means that they did something bad and they…
- When you open yourself to the continually changing, impermanent, dynamic nature of your own being and of reality, you increase your capacity to love and…
- Use your life to wake you up.
More Your Life Quotes
- It is by not always thinking of yourself, if you can manage it, that you might somehow be happy. Until you make… — Richard Bach
- To bring anything into your life, imagine that it's already there. — Richard Bach
- If you're paid before you walk on the court, what's the point in playing as if your life depended on it? — Arthur Ashe
- The happiness of your life depends upon the quality of your thoughts: therefore, guard accordingly, and take care that you entertain no… — Marcus Aurelius
- Do every act of your life as if it were your last. — Marcus Aurelius
- Money's important. Everyone cares about money. And when you don't have money, money becomes the overriding obsession of your life. — Paul Auster
- Every person, all the events of your life are there because you have drawn them there. What you choose to do with… — Richard Bach
- Things could be worse. You remember that, and you go on with your life. — Kevin Bacon
- I really believe that all of us have a lot of darkness in our souls. Anger, rage, fear, sadness. I don't think… — Kevin Bacon
- I just want everyone to know that 20,000 gun laws in the United States are unconstitutional. They infringe on your right to… — Michael Badnarik
- I have this theory that, depending on your attitude, your life doesn't have to become this ridiculous charade that it seems so… — Christian Bale
- If you dedicate your attention to discipline in your life you become smarter while you are writing than while you are hanging… — Russell Banks