Life is not the body; it is not the mind; it is not the soul. It is a force.
MIGUEL ANGEL RUIZLife is not the body; it is not the mind; it is not the soul. It is a force.
MIGUEL ANGEL RUIZLet’s stop believing that our differences make us superior or inferior to one another. Let’s not be afraid that our different colors make us different people. Who cares? It’s just a lie, and we don’t have to believe all the lies and superstitions that control our lives.
MIGUEL ANGEL RUIZWhen we fulfill any need of the human body, it gives us pleasure. To breathe gives us much pleasure.
MIGUEL ANGEL RUIZI change the world by changing myself. I am changing the world by loving myself, by enjoying life, by making my personal world a dream of heaven. I change myself, and just like magic, other people start to change.
MIGUEL ANGEL RUIZWhen you look in the mirror and hate what you see, you need addictions to survive.
MIGUEL ANGEL RUIZIf you hold a beautiful flower in your hand, you can write a whole book about it. However, you are still just you perceiving and experiencing it from your own point of view.
MIGUEL ANGEL RUIZWe [people] love ourselves with conditions. We need opinions, we need approval, we create an image of ourselves that is not what we are. This how we lose our authenticity and create masks – how we become “domesticated.”
MIGUEL ANGEL RUIZFind the courage to break those agreements that are fear-based and claim your personal power.
MIGUEL ANGEL RUIZHumans create their own boundaries, their own limitations. We say what is humanly possible, and what is not possible. Then just because we believe it, it becomes truth for us.
MIGUEL ANGEL RUIZYou can only be you when you do your best. When you don’t do your best you are denying yourself the right to be you. That’s a seed that you should really nurture in your mind.
MIGUEL ANGEL RUIZImpeccability of the word can lead you to personal freedom, to huge success and abundance; it can take away all fear and transform it into joy and love.
MIGUEL ANGEL RUIZWe only see what we want to see; we only hear what we want to hear. Our belief system is just like a mirror that only shows us what we believe.
MIGUEL ANGEL RUIZI am made of light; I am made of stars.
MIGUEL ANGEL RUIZIn our development, as we grow throughout our lives, the structure of our beliefs becomes very complicated, and we make it even more complicated because we make the assumption that what we believe is the absolute truth.
MIGUEL ANGEL RUIZWe are born perfect, and we will die perfect. The problem is that we create that character in our story that we pretend to be, or that we want to be, and we cannot hide that from ourselves. We know that we are pretending to be what we are not in the name of perfection.
MIGUEL ANGEL RUIZThrough our faith, we gain the courage to take action. And through action, we move one step closer toward the manifestation of our desires.
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