Treat everyone you meet like God in drag.
RAM DASSWe are all affecting the world every moment, whether we mean to or not. Our actions and states of mind matter, because we are so deeply interconnected with one another.
More Ram Dass Quotes
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Inspiration is God making contact with itself.
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When the heart is open, it’s easier for the mind to be turned toward God.
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It’s very different because the Indians live as if they are their souls and Americans live as if they are their egos.
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In our relationships, how much can we allow them to become new, and how much do we cling to what they used to be yesterday?
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The most exquisite paradox, as soon as you give it all up, you can have it all. As long as you want power, you can’t have it. The minute you don’t want power, you’ll have more than you ever dreamed possible.
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Suffering is the sandpaper of our incarnation. It does its work of shaping us.
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Emotions are like waves. Watch them disappear in the distance on the vast calm ocean.
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Compassion refers to the arising in the heart of the desire to relieve the suffering of all beings.
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All of a sudden the progress will stop one day, and you will find yourself, as it were, stranded. Persevere. All progress proceeds by such rise and fall. —Vivekananda
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The dance goes from realizing that you’re separate (which is the awakening) to then trying to find your way back into the totality of which you are not only a part, but which you are.
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Spiritual practices help us move from identifying with the ego to identifying with the soul. Old age does that for you too. It spiritualizes people naturally.
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Just because you are seeing divine light, experiencing waves of bliss, or conversing with Gods and Goddesses is no reason to not know your zip code.
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The heart surrenders everything to the moment. The mind judges and holds back.
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Only that in you which is me can hear what I’m saying.
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The freer I get, the higher I go. The higher I go, the more I see. The more I see, the less I know. The less I know, the more I’m free.
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