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.
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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When we start to talk about gurus, we’re talking about beings who actually know what this is all about. They know who we were, where we came from, and where we’re going. They are not imprisoned in a selfish or self-centered view of the universe.
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I mope around less. It is horrible. I miss it.
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We all inhabit our lives, in different ways to some degree. We see ourselves a certain way, and based on how we see ourselves, that’s how we see the world.
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As we do practice something unexpected starts to happen-we get happy!
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I didn’t know what I was looking for, but I knew whatever it was that I was looking for was real.
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There is love in this world, and it lives within us as who we really are, not who we think we are.
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You can’t manipulate a heart open. You can only allow it to open in the right circumstances.
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You cannot think your way out of a box made of thought.
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It’s within your world that things will unfold and intuitive understandings will open up.
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Real compassion is not emotional. Real compassion is based on the experience that all beings, which might appear separate, are actually a part of my own body, and I am a part of the body of the universe. We are not separate. So if one being hurts, I also hurt.
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The heart in us is deeper than any emotion or psychological issue.
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When you fall in love, nobody has to tell you. You know what you feel.
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Bliss is easy, just take a drug. What is hard is feeling good about our real selves.
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Compassion is a college education. It’s a doctorate.
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There is an eighth color that we don’t have the sense apparatus to see or experience.
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