It’s inexplicable why somebody can lose a leg and it doesn’t effect them at all emotionally; and another person can lose a foot and be destroyed for the rest of their lives.
KRISHNA DASGrace removes obstacles that we don’t even know are there. Grace is what arranges our lives so we are forced to look within.
More Krishna Das Quotes
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It takes two to tango! I need everybody to sing with me.
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Compassion is a college education. It’s a doctorate.
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The ultimate act of power is surrender.
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The Presence is our own presence. We are not getting anything from the outside. We already have all we need inside.
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All we can know is our own subjective version of reality. That’s the way we go through our lives. Everybody.
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The presence of real love in the world inspires me.
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I just try to keep my heart open. By this, I mean to try not to let my own programmed reaction to things keep me closed down for too long.
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To love somebody is to let them be who they are and do what they have to do.
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When our desires are fulfilled, and we still feel unhappy – this is the moment we begin the process of letting go.
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Hanuman not only gives liberation, he also fulfills our beneficial desires.
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I chant to save my heart. Every time I sit down, that’s what I’m doing.
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Bhakti yoga isn’t something you join, it’s love. It means falling in love.
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The heart is like a mirror. When we dust it off, we are able to see ourselves. The dust is all our stuff – guilt, anger – this stuff is reflected back to us. Practice removes the dust from the mirror of our hearts.
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Can you imagine what it would be like to all of a sudden see another color that nobody else sees?
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If I had been born in Germany with family of Nazis and if I had been raised with those beliefs, there was very little chance that I wouldn’t be exactly like all those guards and all those people who tortured everybody.
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