The simplest questions are the most profound. Where were you born? Where is your home? Where are you going? What are you doing? Think about these once in a while and watch your answers change. |
The way to avoid responsibility is to say, ''I've got responsibilities.'' |
The world's crazy when it comes to beauty. |
The worst lies are the lies we tell ourselves. We live in denial of what we do, even what we think. We do this because we're afraid. We fear we will not find love, and when we find it we fear we'll lose it. We fear that if we do not have love we will be unhappy. |
There is no such thing as a problem without a gift for you in its hands. You seek problems because you need their gifts. |
There's always some aftermath, good and bad, makes-me-happy or makes-me-unhappy, for anything we choose to do. |
Those who put aside travel for the sake of perfection go anywhere, instantly |
To bring anything into your life, imagine that it's already there. |
To fly as fast as thought, you must begin by knowing that you have already arrived. |
What are we trying to practice every day? If our friendship depends on things like space and time, then when we finally overcome space and time, we've destroyed our own brotherhood! But overcome space, and all we have left is Here. Overcome time, and all we have left is Now. And in the middle of Here and Now, don't you think that we might see each other once or twice?" |
What the caterpillar calls the end of the world, the master calls a butterfly. |
You are led through your lifetime by the inner learning creature, the playful spiritual being that is your real self. Don't turn away from possible futures before you're certain you don't have anything to learn from them. |
You are not little because you are already grown, playing among your lifetimes as do we all, for the fun of living. |
You are not the child of the people you call mother and father, but their fellow-adventurer on a bright journey to understand the things that are. |
You don't tell the quality of a master by the size of his crowds. |