Be Skeptical, but learn to listen.
DON MIGUEL RUIZWhen we believe in lies, we cannot see the truth, so we make thousands of assumptions and we take them as truth. One of the biggest assumptions we make is that the lies we believe are the truth!
More Don Miguel Ruiz Quotes
-
-
I don’t know what I am. And it’s not important.
DON MIGUEL RUIZ -
Love is unknown. To open the heart in trust is unknown. They say love hurts. It doesn’t have to.
DON MIGUEL RUIZ -
Before we were born, a whole society of storytellers was already here. The storytellers who were here before us taught us how to be human.
DON MIGUEL RUIZ -
Every human is an artist. And this is the main art that we have: the creation of our story.
DON MIGUEL RUIZ -
For thousands of years, there have been lies about being gay or not being gay. If you know they’re lies, you’re free.
DON MIGUEL RUIZ -
Respect is one of the greatest expressions of love.
DON MIGUEL RUIZ -
In our development, as we grow throughout our lives, the structure of our beliefs becomes very complicated, and we make it even more complicated because we make the assumption that what we believe is the absolute truth.
DON MIGUEL RUIZ -
Death is not the biggest fear we have; our biggest fear is taking the risk to be alive – the risk to be alive and express what we really are.
DON MIGUEL RUIZ -
The word is a force you cannot see, but you can see the manifestation of that force, the expression of the word, which is your own life.
DON MIGUEL RUIZ -
When we respect everybody around us, we are in peace with everybody around us.
DON MIGUEL RUIZ -
Everything you think about yourself, everything you believe about yourself, is because you learned it.
DON MIGUEL RUIZ -
Under any circumstance, simply do your best, and you will avoid self-judgment, self-abuse and regret.
DON MIGUEL RUIZ -
Life is like dancing. If we have a big floor, many people will dance. Some will get angry when the rhythm changes. But life is changing all the time.
DON MIGUEL RUIZ -
Humans believe so many lies because we aren’t aware. We ignore the truth or we just don’t see the truth. When we are educated, we accumulate a lot of knowledge, and all that knowledge is just like a wall of fog that doesn’t allow us to perceive the truth, what really is.
DON MIGUEL RUIZ -
The same way that you are the main character of your story, you are only a secondary character in everybody else’s story.
DON MIGUEL RUIZ