Since the past is unreal and the future is unreal, all your thoughts are about nothing.
BYRON KATIENothing comes ahead of its time, and nothing ever happened that didn’t need to happen.
More Byron Katie Quotes
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When you think that someone or something other than yourself needs to change, you’re mentally out of your business.
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So there’s only transcendence in the moment. Nobody can be transcended forever. That’s why I say, “Who cares if you’re enlightened forever?”
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You don’t get to vote on what is. Have you noticed?
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There are no physical problems-only mental ones.
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Realizing that people should lie when they do makes me a little more open-minded, a little more tolerant, when my child or my partner lies.
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Pay close attention to the particular thoughts you use to deprive yourself of happiness.
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When we question our thoughts, we see that the craziness was never in the world, but in us.
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My experience is that the teachers we need most are the people we’re living with right now.
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The world is what you believe it to be, and it changes as you change.
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The miracle of love comes to you in the presence of the uninterpreted moment. If you are mentally somewhere else, you miss real life.
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Your parents are your projection-nothing more.
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It is easy to be swept away by some overwhelming feeling, so it’s helpful to remember that any stressful feeling is like a compassionate alarm clock that says, “You’re caught in the dream.”
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The ego is terrified of the truth. And the truth is that the ego doesn’t exist.
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Do you want to meet the love of your life? Look in the mirror.
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You might believe that it’s only for their own good, but how does it feel when you try to manipulate the people you love? Are you teaching them that your love is conditional? Maybe through inquiry we can find another way.
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