"I usually congratulate people when they tell..." - Quote by Eckhart Tolle
I usually congratulate people when they tell me, "I don't know who I am anymore".
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“Be at least as interested in what goes on inside you as what happens outside. If you get the inside right, the outside will fall into place.”
“The state of presence is the only state in which creative energy is available to you.”
“When you recognize this, you also realize that you are now free to give up this futile conflict, this inner state of war.”
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“Wandering and confused, lost to myself, ill-assorted, contradictory, Pausing, gazing, bending, and stopping”
“I could be the driver - the Uber guy saying, "I used to be in films years ago... ."”
“The ego is just waiting to identify with anything. Whether it's your misery or being a great meditator, it seeks some identification.”
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“She wanted to be herself again, to recover all that she had been obliged to give up in half a century of servitude that had doubtless made her happy but which, once her husband was dead, did not leave her even the vestiges of her identity.”
“Whenever there is a reaching down into innermost experience, into the nucleus of personality, most people are overcome by fear and many run away. . . The risk of inner experience, the adventure of the spirit, is in any case alien to most human beings. The possibility that such experience might have psychic reality is anathema to them.”
“Every one is least known to himself, and it is very difficult for a man to know himself.”