It Philosophy Quotes

You are the only real authority in your life, but you yield that status to so many externals by believing in them, by having been punished or forced into accepting them.

Because your life is a reflection of your inner Self, causality comes exclusively in changing your own nature, not trying to change the external world out there by manipulating it.

When, and only when, you clearly see the inner roots to an outer condition, can you change them and thus it.

There is no other force, no other determining factor, no external cause to the cohesive unfolding of your life’s episodes – only your composite inner nature. Change that and you change your life.

Vocal cords are not rental units. No Hebrew prophet, nor Mohammed, nor any founder of any cult or religion ever spoke the words of anybody but themselves.

The only creative force capable of causally revising your experienced reality is your power to change your Self.

It must be obvious that the Reality we all encounter only works one way, and it functions that way regardless of what the experiencer believes.

Whatever beliefs and definitions you hold will seem to be true.

Beliefs and definitions never clarify how Reality works -- they only distort perception of it.

Reality, in its essence, consists not of particles interacting pointlessly in anindependent physical plane, but rather of values, psychological elements ofmind, made real.

Reality works in this fashion: what you hold in your mind – the self-image, hopes and expectations, world view, beliefs, fears, feelings and all else – becomes realized in your life, continuously.

Regardless of what you believe in or conceive of as the functionality of Reality, the Oneness of you with all you experience in your life is an absolute

So life does flow, but not from left to right on a time scale, rather frominside out.

If you find that you “disagree” with something I’ve written, then you missed the point!!

So, am I some sort of Savior? Not hardly. Save yourself the worry about needing to be saved from anything.

As it is, the vital question you should be asking is not what I am, but what you yourself are.

Give a man a mask, and he'll tell you deeper and darker truths. But he'll also be more abusive, unaccountable, and demonic.

The shortest interval between two points is the awareness that they are not two.

He was an animal. Everyone knows never to corner one that's injured...even if it is just his pride.

Are we not all actors playing parts in another person's play?

Understanding what makes you 'tick' isn't half as much fun as finding out what makes you 'tock'!

Without complicit submission, authority holds no power.

All beliefs and understanding about everything in this universe that you currently hold to be true, are false.

Never again!" commanded his will. "Again! Tomorrow!" begged his heart.

Vomit and shit, even your own, stink.

We must not learn to try harder. The key is to learn how not to try in the first place.

Any advanced student will tell you the best way to recover guard is simply not to get your guard passed in the first place.

In Jiu Jitsu, we often fall into the trap of simply trying a technique "harder, " rather than recognizing that it is a poorly chosen tool for the task at hand.

There's a logical reason for everything in the universe even if we cannot comprehend, understand, or express that reason.

Cognition begins with sensation.

Truth can be stated simply, but cannot be understood as such.

Anyone who pretends to "understand" Latin America is a fool.

Will Human Nature destroy Nature and Humans?

The less people know, the more they talk. The less people understand, the more they try to explain.

Fear mankind most when he fights with a consuming passion for what he perceives to be true." ~ Demo Cratia.

Most people live out ordinary lives by denying death. Others live more completely because they’re aware of it. I choose the second group.

You can scoff at opinions. You can reject hypotheses. You can discard theories out of hand. But you cannot reject the facts

Social dynamic theory is philosophy, not politics. There can't be only one correct answer, or there would only be one book." Sharon L Reddy, Worldcon, 1995.

Subconsciously, we all want to be nebula... In the end, we’re all connected. We’re all going to become one cloud of light whether you like it or not. We’re all made of the same star dust.

Spoon boy: Do not try and bend the spoon - that's impossible. Instead, only try to realize the truth.Neo: What truth?Spoon boy: There is no spoon.

In AR, a falling tree makes no sound unless there is a witness to behold the event. Otherwise, it is only a changing pattern in a complex data-stream.

Do as I do, not as I say -- observance often tells me more.

A return on time surpasses all investments.

Wisdom that is not acted upon is just philosophy... but when lived as a verb, wisdom will be the foundation of your success.

Do not fear criticism, accept it as an inspiration for boldness and action

Happiness is the fragrance, not the fruit of an action.

Not the action, but the expectation creates results.

A leader first tries to listen, then tries to understand, then creates a common vision and then together takes action for the realization.

A purpose directed disciplined action always bring success.

Difference between a successful and an unsuccessful person is not the action but the vision.