Awakening is possible only for those who seek it and want it, for those who are ready to struggle with themselves and work on themselves for a very long time and very persistently in order to attain it.
G. I. GURDJIEFFPatience is the mother of will.
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Patience is the mother of will.
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The man has the possibilities of getting free gradually from the mechanical laws.
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As long as our ideas are the same, we will never be apart.
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To know all, it is necessary to know very little; but to know that very little, one must first know pretty much.
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What you need to know is very little, but to know that little takes very very much.
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A miracle is not the breaking of physical laws, but rather represents laws which are incomprehensible to us.
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Begin with the possible; begin with one step.
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Hope of consciousness is strength. Hope of feelings is slavery. Hope of body is disease.
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Man has the possibility of existence after death. But possibility is one thing and the realization of the possibility is quite a different thing.
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You can never awaken using the same system that put you to sleep in the first place.
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If you help others, you will be helped, perhaps tomorrow, perhaps in one hundred years, but you will be helped. Nature must pay off the debt. It is a mathematical law and all life is mathematics.
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Two things in life are infinite; the stupidity of man and the mercy of God.
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It is the greatest mistake to think that man is always one and the same. A man is never the same for long. He is continually changing. He seldom remains the same even for half an hour.
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Time began when you were born. It will end when you die.
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Religion is doing; a man does not merely think his religion or feel it, he ‘lives’ his religion as much as he is able, otherwise it is not religion but fantasy or philosophy.
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