Early in the journey you wonder how long the journey will take and whether you will make it in this lifetime. Later you will see that where you are going is here, and you will arrive now, so you stop asking.
RAM DASSEverything changes once we identify with being the witness to the story, instead of the actor in it.
More Ram Dass Quotes
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Don’t think about the past. Just be here now.
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In our relationships, how much can we allow them to become new, and how much do we cling to what they used to be yesterday?
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Who in all his works sees God, in truth he goes to God.
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Across planes of consciousness, we have to live with the paradox that opposite things can be simultaneously true.
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When we see the Beloved in each person, it’s like walking through a garden, watching flowers bloom all around us.
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Inspiration is God making contact with itself.
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Once you have drunk from the water of unconditional love, no other well can satisfy your thirst. The pangs of separation may become so intense that seeking the affection of the Beloved becomes an obsession.
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Information is just bits of data. Knowledge is putting them together. Wisdom is transcending them.
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The freer I get, the higher I go. The higher I go, the more I see. The more I see, the less I know. The less I know, the more I’m free.
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Treat everyone you meet like God in drag.
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When the heart is open, it’s easier for the mind to be turned toward God.
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Your problem is you are too busy holding on to your unworthiness.
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Only that in you which is me can hear what I’m saying.
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The journey across the great ocean of existence Is a journey inward ever in deeper and deeper and the deeper you get in the more you meet truth.
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We’re fascinated by the words–but where we meet is in the silence behind them.
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