Begin with the possible; begin with one step.
G. I. GURDJIEFFOnly super-efforts count.
More G. I. Gurdjieff Quotes
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Better to die than live in sleep.
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He who has gotten rid of the disease of “tomorrow” has a chance of achieving what he is here for.
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Life is real only then, when “I am”.
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If you help others, you will be helped, perhaps tomorrow, perhaps in one hundred years, but you will be helped. Nature must pay off the debt. It is a mathematical law and all life is mathematics.
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Personality in man is what is “not his own” . . . what come from outside, what he has learned, or reflects, all traces of exterior impressions left in the memory.
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Only super-efforts count.
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Remember you come here having already understood the necessity of struggling with yourself — only with yourself. Therefore thank everyone who gives you the opportunity.
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Nothing can be attained without suffering but at the same time one must begin by sacrificing suffering.
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Real love is a cosmic force which goes through us. If we crystallize it, it becomes the greatest power in the world.
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My way is to develop the hidden potentialities of man; a way that is against Nature and against God.
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Take the understanding of the East and the knowledge of the West-and then seek.
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Two things in life are infinite; the stupidity of man and the mercy of God.
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Would a CONSCIOUS human being destroy himself through war, and crime, and quarrels? No, a man simply knows not what he does to himself.
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There is a cosmic law which says that every satisfaction must be paid for with a dissatisfaction.
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Humanity is moving in a circle. The progress in mechanical things of the past hundred years has proceeded at the cost of losing many other things which perhaps were much more important for it.
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