You don’t experience anxiety unless you’re attached to a thought that isn’t true for you. It’s that simple.
BYRON KATIEWhen you say or do anything to please, get, keep, influence, or control anyone or anything, fear is the cause and pain is the result.
More Byron Katie Quotes
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You might believe that it’s only for their own good, but how does it feel when you try to manipulate the people you love? Are you teaching them that your love is conditional? Maybe through inquiry we can find another way.
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Your suffering is never caused by the person you’re blaming.
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Fear has only two causes: the thought of losing what you have or the thought of not getting what you want.
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We’re all looking for love, in our confusion, until we find our way back to the realization that love is what we already are.
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Pay close attention to the particular thoughts you use to deprive yourself of happiness.
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I love the world, because I love the mind that created the world.
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The best way of leading people is to let them find their own way.
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The Ego’s job is to kill everything but itself.
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I see the goodness and beauty in everyone, and everything is a gift given for me and for all of us. If you don’t love it, question your mind until you do.
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Questioning our stressful thoughts, we come to see they’re not true.
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Who would you be if you didn’t believe this lie?
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That’s what every uncomfortable feeling is for-that’s what pain is for, what money is for, what everything in the world is for: your self-realization.
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It’s not your job to like me – it’s mine.
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My experience is that the teachers we need most are the people we’re living with right now.
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God, as I use the word, is another name for what is. I always know God’s intention: It’s exactly what is in every moment.
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All the advice you ever gave your partner is for you to hear.
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The world is what you believe it to be, and it changes as you change.
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We never make a decision. When the time is right, the decision makes itself.
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What we really believe is what we manifest. What we believe, we see.
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The greatest stock market you can invest in is yourself. Finding this truth is better than finding a gold mine.
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Thinking that people are supposed to do or be anything other than what they are is like saying that the tree over there should be the sky. I investigated that and found freedom.
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If I want something, I go get it. Anything that I believe will stop me, I question.
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Thoughts are just what is. They appear. They’re innocent. They’re not personal.
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It’s for each of us to look at what we really do believe – what our belief system really consists of.
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Life is simple. Everything happens for you, not to you. Everything happens at exactly the right moment, neither too soon nor too late. You don’t have to like it. It’s just easier if you do.
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If you knew how important you are, you would fragment into a billion pieces and just be light.
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