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Whenever we hear an opinion and believe it, we make an agreement, and it becomes part of our belief system.

Miguel Angel Ruiz

We 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.
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Believe Mirrors Want
We make the assumption that everyone sees life the way we do. We assume that others think the way we think, feel the way we feel, judge the way we judge, and abuse the way we abuse. This is the biggest assumption that humans make.
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Judging Motivational Thinking
There is nothing to do except to be just who you are. You have the right to feel beautiful and enjoy it.
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Beautiful Enjoy Feels
For many years, I used to pray as an act of power, but that was before I had 100% faith in myself.
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Praying Used Years
The only reason you are happy is because you choose to be happy. Happiness is a choice, and so is suffering.
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Choices Positive Suffering Thinking
We are addicted to being the way we are
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Addiction Being Sad Way
Be Impeccable with Your Word. Speak with integrity. Say only what you mean.
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Agreement Integrity Mean
Let’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.
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Believe Color Lying
When we really see other people as they are without taking it personally, we can never be hurt by what they say or do.
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Four Agreement Hurt People
Perhaps you’re not finished with your story, and who knows if you’ll ever finish it or not. Honestly, it’s not that important.
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Honestly Important Stories
Children are born innocent. Before they are domesticated they live in the moment, love without fear, and don’t even think about the opinions of others.
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Children Family Love Thinking
I don’t take anything personally. I am a secondary character in other people’s stories. I know that whatever people say about me is just a projection of their image of me. It has nothing to do with me.
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Character People Stories
The way to keep yourself from making assumptions is to ask questions.
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Agreements Assumption Four Way
We never stop to consider that our beliefs are only a relative truth that’s always going to be distorted by all the knowledge we have stored in our memory.
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Belief Memories Relative Truth
In 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.
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Belief Believe Development
A sin is anything you do which goes against yourself
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Nonconformity Sin Twilight
…What you are is a force–a force that makes it possible for your body to live, a force that makes it possible for your whole mind to dream…You are life
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Dream Inspirational Life
Maybe we cannot escape from the destiny of the human, but we have a choice: to suffer our destiny or to enjoy our destiny.
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Choices Destiny Suffering
Every prayer is an agreement with yourself.
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Agreement Prayer Yourself
Respect is one of the greatest expressions of love. If other people try to write your story, it means they don’t respect you. They consider that you’re not a good artist who can write your own story, even though you were born to write your own story.
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Being Mean Writing Yourself
We make the assumption that everyone sees life the way we do
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Assumption Perspective Way
We don’t need to justify love; it is there or not there. Real love is accepting other people the way they are without trying to change them.
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People Real Love
Every prayer is an agreement with yourself. The mind is asking the real you, which is life, to guide your decisions for every single choice that you make.
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Agreement Prayer Real
My greatest joy is just to be alive!
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Alive Greatest Joy
Life doesn’t need to be justified or judged.
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Justified Life Needs
We are the same, you and I. We are images of light.
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Image Light Same
I no longer agree to treat myself with disrespect. Every time a self-critical thought comes to mind, I will forgive the Judge and follow this comment with words of praise, self-acceptance, and love.
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Acceptance Judging Self

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