Give up defining yourself – to yourself or to others. You won’t die. You will come to life. And don’t be concerned with how others define you. When they define you, they are limiting themselves, so it’s their problem.
ECKHART TOLLEWhatever you fight, you strengthen, and what you resist, persists.
More Eckhart Tolle Quotes
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Where there is anger, there is always pain underneath.
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Worry pretends to be necessary but serves no useful purpose.
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Words reduce reality to something the human mind can grasp, which isn’t very much.
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The more you are focused on time – past and future – the more you miss the Now, the most precious thing there is.
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Any action is often better than no action, especially if you have been stuck in an unhappy situation for a long time. If it is a mistake, at least you learn something, in which case it’s no longer a mistake. If you remain stuck, you learn nothing.
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Whatever the present moment contains, accept it as if you had chosen it.
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Awareness is the greatest agent for change.
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Life is the dancer and you are the dance.
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This, too, will pass.
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All true artists, whether they know it or not, create from a place of no-mind, from inner stillness.
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To love is to recognize yourself in another.
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You find peace not by rearranging the circumstances of your life, but by realizing who you are at the deepest level.
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Love is not selective, just as the light of the sun is not selective. It does not make one person special. It is not exclusive.
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Time isn’t precious at all, because it is an illusion.
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What a liberation to realize that the “voice in my head” is not who I am. Who am I then? The one who sees that.
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