All we can know is our own subjective version of reality. That’s the way we go through our lives. Everybody.
KRISHNA DASLove is what we are; we don’t get it from somebody, we can’t give it to anybody, we can’t fall in it or fall out of it. Love is our true Being.
More Krishna Das Quotes
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The ultimate act of power is surrender.
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Until you are fully enlightened, you can never know what another person’s reality is like for them.
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Devotion is a disease. And you catch it from those people who have it.
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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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Love is what we are; we don’t get it from somebody, we can’t give it to anybody, we can’t fall in it or fall out of it. Love is our true Being.
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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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It’s within your world that things will unfold and intuitive understandings will open up.
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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.
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This is what I do to keep my head screwed on semi-straight and keep my heart open. Whenever I sing, that’s why I sing. Whether it’s at the Grammys, whether it’s in the bathroom, whether it’s in front of 10,000 people or three people, by my guru’s grace, my head stays in that place.
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It takes two to tango! I need everybody to sing with me.
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We instantly believe everything we think. Isn’t that insane? It’s good for us to explore the depravity of our minds, so we know we are just as crazy as everyone else!
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I chant to save my miserable ass. That’s what I do.
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The presence of real love in the world inspires me.
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The only real protection will come from doing a spiritual practice over a prolonged period of time. Because it retrains us to see the world and ourselves in a different way.
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Grace removes obstacles that we don’t even know are there. Grace is what arranges our lives so we are forced to look within.
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