To recognize one’s own insanity is, of course, the arising of sanity, the beginning of healing and transcendence.
ECKHART TOLLEIf you get the inside right, the outside will fall into place. Primary reality is within; secondary reality without.
More Eckhart Tolle Quotes
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Being must be felt. It can’t be thought.
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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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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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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.
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Anything that you resent and strongly react to in another is also in you.
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Awareness is the greatest agent for change.
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Whatever you fight, you strengthen, and what you resist, persists.
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Worry pretends to be necessary but serves no useful purpose.
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You can only lose something that you have, but you cannot lose something that you are.
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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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Whatever the present moment contains, accept it as if you had chosen it.
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If you get the inside right, the outside will fall into place. Primary reality is within; secondary reality without.
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The past has no power over the present moment.
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It is not uncommon for people to spend their whole life waiting to start living.
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Is there a difference between happiness and inner peace? Yes. Happiness depends on conditions being perceived as positive; inner peace does not.
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