Awake Quote by Eckhart Tolle

The mind is a mill which can incessant turn, 'til its mere operation focus the stress inward and the stones grind themselves to dust.

— David Mamet

There are situations when all answers and explanations fade. When you fully accept that you do not know, you give up struggling to find…

— Eckhart Tolle

The thinking mind can be so noisy that it cannot relate to stillness. It doesn't even recognize it and certainly can't remember it.

— Eckhart Tolle

Enlightenment means rising above thought, not falling back to a level below thought, the level of an animal or a plant. In the enlightened…

— Eckhart Tolle

Go within. Use the inner body as a starting point for going deeper and taking your attention away from where it's usually lodged, in…

— Eckhart Tolle

Prejudice of any kind implies that you are identified with the thinking mind. It means you don't see the other human being anymore, but…

— Eckhart Tolle

“Artistic creation, sports, dance, teaching, counseling — mastery in any field of endeavor implies that the thinking mind is either no longer involved at…

— Eckhart Tolle

When you awaken spiritually, in fact, you can use thought much more effectively than before, but you realize there is a depth to your…

— Eckhart Tolle

Humans eat of the tree of the knowledge of good and bad. Suddenly, they start cutting reality up into bits and pieces, which is…

— Eckhart Tolle

“How easy it is for people to become trapped in their conceptual prisons. The human mind, in its desire to know, understand, and control,…

— Eckhart Tolle

The thinking mind is a useful and powerful tool, but it is also very limiting when it takes over your life completely, when you…

— Eckhart Tolle

It is when we are trapped in incessant streams of compulsive thinking that the universe really disintegrates for us, and we lose the ability…

— Eckhart Tolle