The primary cause of unhappiness is never the situation but your thoughts about it.
ECKHART TOLLEWhat a caterpillar calls the end of the world we call a butterfly.
More Eckhart Tolle Quotes
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This is my secret,” he said. “I don’t mind what happens.
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If not now, when?
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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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Whatever the present moment contains, accept it as if you had chosen it.
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Being must be felt. It can’t be thought.
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Anything that you resent and strongly react to in another is also in you.
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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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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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Life isn’t as serious as the mind makes it out to be.
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Where there is anger, there is always pain underneath.
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This, too, will pass.
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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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To recognize one’s own insanity is, of course, the arising of sanity, the beginning of healing and transcendence.
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What a caterpillar calls the end of the world we call a butterfly.
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