When you think that someone or something other than yourself needs to change, you’re mentally out of your business.
BYRON KATIEWhen 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.
More Byron Katie Quotes
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Peace doesn’t require two people; it requires only one. It has to be you. The problem begins and ends there.
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To me, health is a balanced mind. A balanced mind knows how to get enough rest, how to eat properly, how to exercise. I have come out as just a balanced human being, and I don’t know anything finer than that.
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The world is as you perceive it to be. For me, clarity is a word for beauty. It’s what I am. And when I’m clear, I see only beauty. Nothing else is possible.
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If I want something, I go get it. Anything that I believe will stop me, I question.
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It’s not the darkness that people fear; it’s what they imagine into the darkness.
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It’s quite an amazing experience to see the same life with and without the thought. We come to see how crazy a thought can make us when we believe it.
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You would be amazed at who people are once you know yourself.
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If you don’t like your world, question your thoughts about it.
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There’s no way that a clear mind can live an unhappy life.
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The mind usually says, “I know, I know, I know.” But the “don’t-know mind” is where wisdom lives.
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Your parents are your projection-nothing more.
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You don’t experience anxiety unless you’re attached to a thought that isn’t true for you. It’s that simple.
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To understand our own thinking is to understand all thinking.
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The world is what you believe it to be, and it changes as you change.
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Don’t be careful. You could hurt yourself.
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