Ego Quote by Eckhart Tolle
“Forgiveness happens naturally when you see that it has no purpose other than to strengthen a false sense of self, to keep the ego in place.”
About This Quote
Source Book: A New Earth, 2005
Forgiveness arises when one sees it serves no purpose beyond reinforcing ego, thus it should be released.
In simple terms: Forgiveness is natural when ego’s purpose is revealed.
Release ego to truly forgive.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- conflict resolution
- personal growth
- therapy sessions
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What blocks genuine forgiveness?
- How to identify ego’s role in conflict?
Ego may resist letting go.