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Adyashanti319 quotes“The Truth doesn’t answer anything. The Truth IS everything!”
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Awareness isn’t something we own; awareness isn’t something we possess. Awareness is actually what we are.
AdyashantiAdyashanti Stop all doing and be still. Let the fire of stillness burn everything and reveal That which is Openness.
AdyashantiAdyashanti True freedom is to be free from the desire to be free from anything.
AdyashantiAdyashanti All you have to do is say “yes.” Don’t make some big project out of it. Don’t make some big deal out of it. Just say “yes.” You don’t even know what it means to say “yes,” but you say it anyway. You’ll never know what it means to say “yes,” but you do it anyway.
AdyashantiAdyashanti If you want to know something, go elsewhere. If you want to un-know everything, then sit and listen.
AdyashantiAdyashanti The most intimate question we can ask, and the one that has the most spiritual power, is this: What or who am I?
AdyashantiAdyashanti If we look at the world around us, we see that we are conditioned to not listen deeply. Because isn’t that what silence is? It’s a listening, a deep wordless listening.
AdyashantiAdyashanti The more honest and authentic we are, the more deeply we go into the mystery of our own being.
AdyashantiAdyashanti Spirituality does not require that you work hard toward achieving a result in the future as much as it requires you to be fully present.
AdyashantiAdyashanti In the same vein, my teachings are not meant to acquire followers or imitators, but to awaken beings to eternal truth and thus to awakened life and living.
AdyashantiAdyashanti Whatever you want, be it. If you want connection, it’s because you are connection. Be what you want, and then it happens all around you. If you want love, be it.
AdyashantiAdyashanti It’s wearing spiritual clothing and spiritual concepts, but it is really no different than a drunk in the gutter who doesn’t want to feel the pain anymore.
AdyashantiAdyashanti An ordinary man seeks freedom through enlightenment. An enlightened man expresses freedom through being ordinary.
AdyashantiAdyashanti Radiantly nothing. Absolutely and eternally zero. Emptiness that is awake. Emptiness that is full. Emptiness that is everything.
AdyashantiAdyashanti 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.
AdyashantiAdyashanti Real meditation is not about mastering a technique; it’s about letting go of control.
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Our only limitation is that we only believe what is visible to our eyes and audible to our ears.
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Sonia SabnisSonia Sabnis Life-transforming ideas have always come to me through books.
Bell HooksBell Hooks I separated someplace for each person in my heart, But she claimed to be the owner of it.
Moses AlexanderMoses Alexander Modern-day love stories are born not out of love, but a tired mind and a restless heart.
Puneet MehraPuneet Mehra Forcing things only creates more tension in the mind. Let go.
Ayaka HaseAyaka Hase It doesn’t take courage to find peace in the arms of destiny. It takes faith.
Anamika GargAnamika Garg I can’t wait to collect memories from every corner of the earth to splash in the vastness of this beautiful world.
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Questions would be asked. Answers would be ignored.
Ben AaronovitchBen Aaronovitch In love, there’s sentiment and passion; I know only sentiment through myself, passion through others. I hear certain voices I know say: sentiment=love of the intellect; I can answer: passion=the love of the body.
Berthe MorisotBerthe Morisot Before you speak ask yourself if what you are going to say is true, is kind, is necessary, is helpful. If the answer is no, maybe what you are about to say should be left unsaid.
Bernard MeltzerBernard Meltzer So far from being able to answer for my sins, I cannot even answer for my righteousness!
Bernard of ClairvauxBernard of Clairvaux I did not know that children think the hard questions they ask are easy and thus expect easy answers to them, and that they are disappointed when they get cautious, complex answers.
Bernhard SchlinkBernhard Schlink I have nothing to hide. I am a servant of the living God. He is the only one I answer to.
Benny HinnBenny Hinn The value of the security analyst to the investor depends largely on the investor’s own attitude. If the investor asks the analyst the right questions, he is likely to get the right or at least valuable answers.
Benjamin GrahamBenjamin Graham Finger pointing does not provide answers to grieving relatives
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