I’m not interested in being a lover. I’m interested in only being love.
RAM DASSThe 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.
More Ram Dass Quotes
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When the heart is open, it’s easier for the mind to be turned toward God.
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Free yourself from the illusion of good and bad days. Labeling time makes us nostalgic of the past and demanding of the future. There is only here and now. Let it be.
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We’re fascinated by the words–but where we meet is in the silence behind them.
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Religions are founded by what mystics say when they come back; but what the mystics say is not the same as what happened to them.
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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 relax and trust the process.
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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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Relationships only work in a spiritual sense when you and I really see that we are one.
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When your center is firm, when your faith is strong and unwavering, then it will not matter what company you keep.
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It is important to expect nothing, to take every experience, including the negative ones, as merely steps on the path, and to proceed.
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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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It’s very hard to grow because it’s difficult to let go of the models of ourselves in which we’ve invested so heavily.
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We’re being trained through our incarnations–trained to seek love, trained to seek light, trained to see the grace in suffering.
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Our journey is about being more deeply involved in Life and yet less attached to it.
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Trust the messages coming from your heart and intuition.
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The quieter you become, the more you can hear.
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Our rational minds can never understand what has happened, but our hearts, if we can keep them open to God, will find their own intuitive way.
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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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You may protest if you can love the person you are protesting against as much as you love yourself.
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Working on our own consciousness is the most important thing that we are doing at any moment, and being love is a supreme creative act.
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My life is a creative act–like a painting, or a concerto.
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The game is not about becoming somebody, it’s about becoming nobody.
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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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Everything in your life is there as a vehicle for your transformation. Use It!
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The world is won by those who let it go.
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Everything changes once we identify with being the witness to the story, instead of the actor in it.
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