Early in the journey you wonder how long the journey will take and whether you will make it in this lifetime. Later you will see that where you are going is here, and you will arrive now, so you stop asking.
RAM DASSIf you think you are enlightened; go home for Thanksgiving.
More Ram Dass Quotes
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As soon as you give it all up you can have it all
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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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What you meet in another being is the projection of your own level of evolution.
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The Ego is an exquisite instrument. Enjoy it, use it-just don’t get lost in it.
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If you think you’re free, there’s no escape possible.
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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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Compassion refers to the arising in the heart of the desire to relieve the suffering of all beings.
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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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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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I can do nothing for you but work on myself, you can do nothing for me but work on yourself!
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There’s much more in any given moment than we usually perceive, and that we ourselves are much more than we usually perceive. When you know that, part of you can stand outside the drama of your life.
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Whose presence reveals how subtle is the path of Love.
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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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You and I are the force for transformation in the world. We are the consciousness that will define the nature of the reality we are moving into.
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