I stopped waiting for the world to give me what I wanted; I started giving it to myself.
BYRON KATIEIf I had a prayer, it would be this: “God, spare me from the desire for love, approval, or appreciation. Amen.”
More Byron Katie Quotes
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It only takes one clear person to have a good relationship.
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I believe in the power of every human being to end suffering.
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Forgiveness is discovering that what you thought happened, didn’t.
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Whatever it takes for you to find your freedom, that’s what you’ve lived.
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The whole world is simply my story, projected back to me on the screen of my own perception. All of it.
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When they attack you and you notice that you love them with all your heart, your Work is done.
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When we believe in our thoughts, when we tell ourselves a story, we suffer. ‘My husband doesn’t respect me.’ ‘I should be thinner.’ Those are stories. When there’s no story, there’s no suffering.
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The opening to reality, as it really is, is beauty.
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There is nothing that isn’t true if you believe it; and nothing is true, believe it or not.
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After you’ve been doing inquiry for a while, if you have the thought “She doesn’t love me,” you just get the immediate turnaround with a smile: “Oh, I’m not loving myself in this moment.”
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I’m most inspired whenever I hear of even the smallest act of human kindness.
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It makes sense that no one else can cause you pain. That’s your job.
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For me, everything is God. Everything and everyone. So it was just, God needs me now, now, now.
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Stress is an alarm clock that lets you know you’re attached to something not true for you.
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The way to truly help someone is for me to not get immersed in their suffering.
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