"Whatever the ego seeks and gets attached to……" — Eckhart Tolle

"Whatever the ego seeks and gets attached to are substitutes for the Being that it cannot feel."

— Eckhart Tolle

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722 Quotes by Eckhart Tolle

Eckhart Tolle has 722 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

To be identified with your mind is to be trapped in time: the compulsion to live almost exclusively through memory…
The pain-body wants to survive, just like every other entity in existence, and it can only survive if it gets…
Please open your eyes now, but keep attention in the inner energy field of the body as you look around…
There are two levels to your pain: the pain that you create now, and the pain from the past that…
All cravings are the mind seeking salvation or fulfillment in external things and in the future as a substitute for…
Your mind is an instrument, a tool. It is there to be used for a specific task, and when the…
Something inside you emerges....an innate, indwelling peace, stillness, aliveness. It is the unconditioned, who you are in your essence. It…
The insanity of the collective egoic mind, amplified by science and technology, is rapidly taking our species to the brink…
Stress is caused by being 'here' but wanting to be 'there'.
When you lose touch with inner stillness, you lose touch with yourself. When you lose touch with yourself, you lose…
Space has no "existence." "To exist" literally means "to stand out." You cannot understand space because it doesn't stand out.…
The atoms that make up your body were once forged inside stars, and the causes of even the smallest event…

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Action without a name, a who attached to it, is meaningless. — Hannah Arendt
For some reason, all my characters come to me with their names attached to them. I never have to search… — Paul Auster
When you work in a different language you are not so attached to the words. — Antonio Banderas
All religious leaders and spiritual teachers emphasize finding a place within us that is true. People who obsessively follow these… — Martha Beck
A fact in itself is nothing. It is valuable only for the idea attached to it, or for the proof… — Claude Bernard
Bigot: One who is obstinately and zealously attached to an opinion that you do not entertain. — Ambrose Bierce
I think failure is nothing more than life's way of nudging you that you are off course. My attitude to… — Sara Blakely
Nothing is going to stop Mike Tyson that doesn't have a motor attached. — David Brenner
Have a mind that's open to everything, get attached to nothing. — Gary Busey
It's part of a writer's profession, as it's part of a spy's profession, to prey on the community to which… — John le Carre
It was a challenge to be able to create a character without being able to use one's normal set of… — Helena Bonham Carter
He who is overly attached to his family members experiences fear and sorrow, for the root of all grief is… — Chanakya

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