I didn’t arrive at my understanding of the fundamental laws of the universe through my rational mind.
RAM DASSLet’s trade in all our judging for appreciating. Let’s lay down our righteousness and just be together.
More Ram Dass Quotes
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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.
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I would like my life to be a statement of love and compassion–and where it isn’t, that’s where my work lies.
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When we see the Beloved in each person, it’s like walking through a garden, watching flowers bloom all around us.
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I see my life as an unfolding set of opportunities to awaken.
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Trust the messages coming from your heart and intuition.
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If you observe well, your own heart will answer.
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Emotions are like waves. Watch them disappear in the distance on the vast calm ocean.
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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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We’re here to awaken from the illusion of separateness
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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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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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The Ego is an exquisite instrument. Enjoy it, use it-just don’t get lost in it.
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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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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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Knowledge all by itself, without deep wisdom, ends up becoming despair.
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