Pleasure is always derived from something outside you, whereas joy arises from within.
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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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Pleasure is always derived from something outside you, whereas joy arises from within.
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This, too, will pass.
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Accept – then act. Whatever the present moment contains, accept it as if you had chosen it. Always work with it, not against it.
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The past gives you an identity and the future holds the promise of salvation, of fulfillment in whaterver form. Both are illusions.
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This is my secret,” he said. “I don’t mind what happens.
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Whatever you fight, you strengthen, and what you resist, persists.
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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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Words reduce reality to something the human mind can grasp, which isn’t very much.
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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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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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Don’t let a mad world tell you that success is anything other than a successful present moment.
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Acknowledging the good that you already have in your life is the foundation for all abundance.
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To love is to recognize yourself in another.
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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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What a caterpillar calls the end of the world we call a butterfly.
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Where there is anger, there is always pain underneath.
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