Ram Dass Quotes
Be here now, in this moment, and let everything else fall away.
The quieter you become, the more you are able to hear.
The only way to live fully is to let go of fear and attachment.
Your task is not to seek for love, but merely to seek and find all the barriers within yourself that you have built against it.
We are all just walking each other home.
The most exquisite paradox as soon as you give it all up, you can have it all.
The way to find out about your happiness is to keep your mind on those moments when you feel most happy, when you really are happy-not excited, not just thrilled, but deeply happy.
Our plans never turn out as tasty as reality.
Treat everyone you meet like God in drag.
Suffering is part of our training program for becoming wise.
You are loved just for being who you are, just for existing.
The spiritual journey is individual, highly personal. It can’t be organized or regulated. It isn’t true that everyone should follow one path. Listen to your own truth.
The most important aspect of love is not in giving or the receiving: its in the being. When I need love from others, or need to give love to others, Im caught in an unstable situation. Being in love, rather than giving or taking love, is the only thing that provides stability. Being in love means seeing the Beloved all around me.
When you are already in Detroit, you don’t have to take a bus to get there.
Your problem is you’re too busy holding onto your unworthiness.
Experience comes to us in many forms, and we can transform those experiences into wisdom.
Spiritual practice is the capacity to offer your love even when you feel hurt, closed down, tense, angry, misunderstood, or hated.
To heal, try telling the truth. To heal relationships, try dropping your expectations.
Treat everyone you meet as if they are God in drag.
The journey is about unity. It is about awakening to our true selves, to our interconnectedness with all things.
Only that in you which is me can hear what I’m saying.
When you know how to listen, everyone is the guru.
Compassion refers to recognizing and embracing the fact that one is never separate from the rest of creation.
I’m in love with souls, not bodies.
We’re all just walking each other home.
You are not a drop in the ocean, you are the entire ocean in a drop.
Everything changes once we identify with being the witness to the story, instead of the actor in it.
Waking up is the realization of who you really are, beyond the temporary roles and identities you have been playing.
Prison doesn’t have to be a physical place. We can create our own prisons with our thoughts and beliefs.
When you live in the present moment, you are free from the burdens of the past and the worries of the future.
Your problem is youre… too busy holding onto your unworthiness.
You awaken out of the illusion of suffering by realizing that suffering is only an illusion.
If you’re too busy to sit down and pray, you should sit down and pray for an hour.
Only that in you, which is me can hear what I’m saying.
To achieve presence, we must first learn to be fully present with ourselves.
You don’t need to change the world; you need to change yourself.
Our thinking minds are always seeking something; they are always desiring and grasping for more. But true fulfillment comes from letting go and embracing the present moment.
Death is a great metaphor for the ultimate unknown. It reminds us that life is impermanent and that we must make the most of each moment.
Our true nature is pure and divine. It is only our egos and attachments that create suffering and separation.
The purpose of life is to awaken from the illusion of separateness and remember our true nature as interconnected beings.
Love is the most powerful force in the universe, and it has the power to transform our lives and the world around us.
We are all here to learn and grow, and we can do that by embracing our difficulties and challenges.
When we let go of our attachments and expectations, we allow space for miracles and synchronicities to occur.
We must learn to trust the process of life and surrender to the flow of the universe.
Life is a journey of self-discovery, and we must be willing to face our shadows and embrace our light.
Our thoughts create our reality, so it is important to cultivate positive and loving thoughts.
We are all interconnected, and every action we take has an impact on the world around us.
The present moment is all we have, so it is important to savor and appreciate each moment.
Our true power lies in our ability to love and accept ourselves unconditionally.
We are all spiritual beings having a human experience.