I would like my life to be a statement of love and compassion–and where it isn’t, that’s where my work lies.
RAM DASSThe 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.
More Ram Dass Quotes
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The quieter you become, the more you can hear.
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We 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.
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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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Our journey is about being more deeply involved in Life and yet less attached to it.
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The secret isn’t that you’re not being told. The secret is that you’re not able to hear.
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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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Learn to watch your drama unfold while at the same time knowing you are more than your drama.
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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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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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Most of us are so caught in righteousness, we’re afraid of truth.
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Emotions are like waves. Watch them disappear in the distance on the vast calm ocean.
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Every religion is the product of the conceptual mind attempting to describe the mystery.
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Meditation raises the question: Who are we really?
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Our interactions with one another reflect a dance between love and fear.
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