The quieter you become, the more you can hear.
RAM DASSSuffering is the sandpaper of our incarnation. It does its work of shaping us.
More Ram Dass Quotes
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Now is now. Are you going to be here or not?
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Every religion is the product of the conceptual mind attempting to describe the mystery.
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We’re fascinated by the words–but where we meet is in the silence behind them.
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The spiritual journey is individual, highly personal. It can’t be organized or regulated. It isn’t true that everybody should follow any one path. Listen to your own truth.
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Grace is at the nexus of love and awareness. There it’s all open and it’s all love.
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When the heart is open, it’s easier for the mind to be turned toward God.
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If you observe well, your own heart will answer.
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All spiritual practices are illusions created by illusionists to escape illusion.
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What you meet in another being is the projection of your own level of evolution.
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It’s only when caterpillarness is done that one becomes a butterfly. That again is part of this paradox. You cannot rip away caterpillarness. The whole trip occurs in an unfolding process of which we have no control.
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Information is just bits of data. Knowledge is putting them together. Wisdom is transcending them.
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To him who has had the experience no explanation is necessary, to him who has not, none is possible.
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When you are already in Detroit, you don’t have to take a bus to get there.
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A relationship starting out as one that awakens love can only remain a living vehicle for love to the extent that it is continually made new or reconsecrated.
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You two are together in the stars, but not in this world, in this life.
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