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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

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.
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Complication Development Live Structure Truth
Love is unknown. To open the heart in trust is unknown. They say love hurts. It doesn’t have to.
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Hurt Love Open Unknown
Everything you think about yourself, everything you believe about yourself, is because you learned it.
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Believe Learning Thinking Yourself
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.
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Change Dance Floor Life People Time
Every human is an artist. And this is the main art that we have: the creation of our story.
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Artist Creation Human Ourselves Story
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.
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Aware Believe Education Human Knowledge Lying Philosophy See Truth
I don’t know what I am. And it’s not important.
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Discover Important Myself
The same way that you are the main character of your story, you are only a secondary character in everybody else’s story.
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Character Priority Story Yourself
I am here and I’m alive. That’s enough.
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Acceptance Alive Enough Gratitude
You know that if you lie to yourself, surely other people lie to themselves. And if they lie to themselves, they will lie to you also.
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Lying People Yourself
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.
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Expression Force Life Manifestation See Word Yourself
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.
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Alive Big Death Expression Fear Risk
Respect is one of the greatest expressions of love.
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Expression Greatness Love Respect
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.
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Born Human Ourselves Society Story Teaching
We only see what we want to see; we only hear what we want to hear. Our belief system is just like a mirror that only shows us what we believe.
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Belief Believe Mirror See System
Life is very, very simple and easy to understand, but we complicate it with the beliefs and ideas that we create.
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Belief Easy Ideas Life Simplicity Understand

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.

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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.

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