Eckhart Tolle Quotes

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Eckhart Tolle Quotes

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Eckhart Tolle

Spiritual Teacher, Author

Spiritual

“Wherever you are, be there totally. If you find your here and now intolerable and it makes you unhappy, you have three options: remove yourself from the situation, change it, or accept it totally. If you want to take responsibility for your life, you must choose one of those three options, and you must choose now. Then accept the consequences.”

Responsibility Three Unhappy

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Eckhart Tolle

Spiritual Teacher, Author

Anxious

“Whenever you become anxious or stressed, outer purpose has taken over, and you lost sight of your inner purpose. You have forgotten that your state of consciousness is primary, all else secondary.”

Spiritual Taken Sight

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Philosophical

“Thinking fragments reality - it cuts it up into conceptual bits and pieces.”

Thinking Reality

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Philosophical

“The recognition of the false is already the arising of the real.”

Real Recognition

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Thoughtful

“Do you really need to mentally label every sense perception and experience? Do you really need to have a reactive like/dislike relationship with life where you are in almost continuous conflict with situations and people? Or is that just a deep-seated mental habit that can be broken? Not by doing anything, but by allowing this moment to be as it is.”

People Broken Perception

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Philosophical

“Become an alchemist. Transmute base metal into gold, suffering into consciousness, disaster into enlightenment.”

Suffering Enlightenment Alchemist

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Philosophical

“Complaining is one of the ego's favorite strategies for strengthening itself.”

Ego Complaining

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Grateful

“When you accept what is, you are grateful for whatever situation arises.”

Grateful Accepting

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Spiritual

“Some people get attached to their practice. They get good at it, but even becoming a good meditator can become a hindrance.”

People Practice Becoming

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Spiritual

“What is commonly called 'falling in love' is in most cases an intensification of egoic wanting and needing. You become addicted to another person, or rather to your image of that person. It has nothing to do with true love, which contains no wanting whatsoever.”

Love Is Falling In Love Cases

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Philosophical

“There is nothing that strengthens the ego more than being right !”

Ego

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Spiritual

“Nonresistance is the key to the greatest power in the universe.”

Spiritual Keys

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