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When the heart is open, it’s easier for the mind to be turned toward God.
Ram DassRam Dass Relationships only work in a spiritual sense when you and I really see that we are one.
Ram DassRam Dass It’s only when caterpillarness is done that one becomes a butterfly. That again is part of this paradox. You cannot rip away caterpillarness. The whole trip occurs in an unfolding process of which we have no control.
Ram DassRam Dass When your center is firm, when your faith is strong and unwavering, then it will not matter what company you keep.
Ram DassRam Dass Inspiration is God making contact with itself.
Ram DassRam Dass We’re all just walking each other home.
Ram DassRam Dass As long as you have certain desires about how it ought to be you can’t see how it is.
Ram DassRam Dass Now is now. Are you going to be here or not?
Ram DassRam Dass It’s very hard to grow because it’s difficult to let go of the models of ourselves in which we’ve invested so heavily.
Ram DassRam Dass 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?
Ram DassRam Dass Learn to watch your drama unfold while at the same time knowing you are more than your drama.
Ram DassRam Dass The most exquisite paradox, as soon as you give it all up, you can have it all. As long as you want power, you can’t have it. The minute you don’t want power, you’ll have more than you ever dreamed possible.
Ram DassRam Dass The spiritual journey is individual, highly personal. It can’t be organized or regulated. It isn’t true that everybody should follow any one path. Listen to your own truth.
Ram DassRam Dass All acts of healing are ultimately our selves healing our Self.
Ram DassRam Dass When we see the Beloved in each person, it’s like walking through a garden, watching flowers bloom all around us.
Ram DassRam Dass To him who has had the experience no explanation is necessary, to him who has not, none is possible.
Ram DassRam Dass
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And that is how time heals, not by erasing but by blurring all the memories.
VesmirVesmir Let me follow my dream. Let me follow my queen.
Moses AlexanderMoses Alexander Be kind to yourself, the way you would be to someone you love.
Courtney PeppernellCourtney Peppernell We need to surrender ourselves to the water before we can climb the spiral ladder.
Nikol MejdnNikol Mejdn You gave me the courage to rise but my darling robin why did you fly leaving me behind these four walls all alone?
Ophelia ScarlettOphelia Scarlett Giving up your dreams is easy, but ask yourself is it really easy to live without dreams?
Sania AbbasSania Abbas It’s funny how we say a person ‘made’ us when they actually broke us. Sort of like how I say ‘funny’ – but I actually mean sad.
Ranata SuzukiRanata Suzuki You can’t keep living backwards – Reminiscing on what was, And terrified to pursue What could be.
J.S BrownJ.S Brown
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A success is one who decided to succeed and worked. A failure is one who decided to succeed and wished.
William Arthur WardWilliam Arthur Ward Focused on fire. Bringing the heat.
KehlaniKehlani Follow effective action with quiet reflection. From the quiet reflection will come even more effective action.
Peter DruckerPeter Drucker Paths are made by walking
Franz KafkaFranz Kafka In truth, the only difference between those who have failed and those who have succeeded lies in the difference of their habits.
Og MandinoOg Mandino Without enthusiasm you are doomed to a life of mediocrity, but with it you can accomplish miracles.
Og MandinoOg Mandino I have to live with both my selves as best I may.
Brigitte BardotBrigitte Bardot My biggest role model right now is Beyonce, just ’cause she is a very, very strong, powerful woman, and that’s obviously the number one reason to be inspired by her. She is just killing every game there is to kill.
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