It’s not possible to have a problem without believing a prior thought. To notice this simple truth is the beginning of peace.
BYRON KATIEYou can’t have your daughter as long as you have a concept of her. When you get rid of the concept, you meet your daughter for the first time. That’s the way this works.
More Byron Katie Quotes
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When you become a lover of what is, the war is over.
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You would be amazed at who people are once you know yourself.
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No one has ever been able to control his thinking, although people may tell the story of how they have. I don’t let go of my thoughts-I meet them with understanding. Then they let go of me.
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A thought is harmless unless we believe it.
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It’s not the darkness that people fear; it’s what they imagine into the darkness.
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What we really believe is what we manifest. What we believe, we see.
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The world is as you perceive it to be. For me, clarity is a word for beauty. It’s what I am. And when I’m clear, I see only beauty. Nothing else is possible.
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Discomfort is the call to set yourself free.
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If people are living their lives for security and comfort and pleasure, then mind’s every waking moment will be plotting those things. That’s how it stays identified – as a body, as a you.
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Thought the mind can justify itself faster than the speed of light, it can be stopped through the act of writing.
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I came to see that the world is always as it should be, whether I opposed it or not.
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There’s no way that a clear mind can live an unhappy life.
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Love is action. It’s clear, it’s kind, it’s effortless, and it’s irresistible.
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Every stressful thought is a variation on a single theme: This shouldn’t be happening. I shouldn’t be having this experience. God is unjust. Life isn’t fair.
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Thoughts are just what is. They appear. They’re innocent. They’re not personal.
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