black
grey
blue
red
brown
white

True intelligence does not derive from thought. True intelligence uses thought.

Adyashanti

The goal of Buddhism is to create Buddhas, not Buddhists, as the goal of Christianity is to create Christs, not Christians.
ADYASHANTI

Buddhism Buddhist Christian Christianity Create Created
You must choose between your attachments and happiness.
ADYASHANTI

Attachment Happiness Must Choose Positive Selected Thinking
Fear is very often a part of the spiritual path. When people sit down and meditate it’s not at all uncommon for fear to arise at some point.
ADYASHANTI

Fear Meditate Often Path People Spiritual Uncommon Very
That there is nothing to support, that the whole ego experience was a flimsy illusion. So you stand alone but are never, never lonely because everywhere you look, all you see is That, and you are That.
ADYASHANTI

Alone Ego Everywhere Experience Flimsy Illusion Lonely never Support Whole
There is profound responsibility in being Love… more than the mind could imagine or hold up under. If most human beings truly realized the impact that they have on the whole, they’d be crushed by the realization of it.
ADYASHANTI

Being Hold Human Imagine Impact Profound Responsibility Responsible Under
There’s a fierceness about life that calls for a fierceness to not anxiously solve it but to allow it to transform you.
ADYASHANTI

Allow Anxiously Call Fierceness Solve Transform
The joke of it all is that you are looking from your true nature right now without knowing it. If you would stop being fascinated with the contents of your mind, you would experience what I am saying.
ADYASHANTI

Being Joke Knowing Nature Self Stop Thinking
The silence inside of you is the sound of your knowledge collapsing. Remember, it is you who said, ‘I want to be free.’
ADYASHANTI

Collapsing Inside Knowledge Remember Silence Sound Want Wanted
The truth lies beyond all forms of conceptual fundamentalism. What you are is the beyond—awake and present, here and now already. I am simply helping you to realize that.
ADYASHANTI

Beyond Conceptual Fundamental Helping Realize Truth
It simply means that if this desire to feel good is stronger than the yearning to see, know, and experience Truth, then this desire will always be distorting the perception of what is Real, while corrupting one’s deepest integrity.
ADYASHANTI

Desire Experience Feel Perception Simply Stronger Yeaning
Take the armor off, so the arrow of the Truth can penetrate you.
ADYASHANTI

Armor Arrow Penetrate Truth
The question of being is everything. Nothing could be more important or consequential-n othing where the stakes run so high.
ADYASHANTI

Consequential Important Nothing Question Running Simple Sleep Stake
Only when the pursuit ceases, is it possible to recognize what comprises you: pure being.
ADYASHANTI

Awareness Being Cease Comprise Pure Pursuit Recognize
When you discover yourself to be nothing but Freedom, you stop setting up conditions and requirements that need to be satisfied in order for you to be happy.
ADYASHANTI

Anyone Condition Discover Freedom Happy Holding Requirement Satisfied Setting Yourself
Life itself is nothing but relationship.
ADYASHANTI

Inspirational Life Itself Nothing
What would happen if you were to allow everything to be exactly as it is? If you gave up the need for control, and instead embraced the whole of your experience in each moment that arose?
ADYASHANTI

Allow Anything Control Exactly Meditation Moment Need

True intelligence does not derive from thought. True intelligence uses thought.

Related Topics

Popular Authors

True intelligence does not derive from thought. True intelligence uses thought.

Related Topics

Popular Authors

More Adyashanti Quotes