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The greatest barrier to consciousness is the belief that one is already conscious.


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When one realises one is asleep, at that moment one is already half-awake.

When one realises one is asleep, at that moment one is already half-awake.



It is only when we realize that life is taking us nowhere that it begins to have meaning.

It is only when we realize that life is taking us nowhere that it begins to have meaning.



When a man begins to know himself a little he will see in himself many things that are bound to horrify him. So long as a man is not horrified at himself he knows nothing about himself.

When a man begins to know himself a little he will see in himself many things that are bound to horrify him. So long as a man is not horrified at himself he knows nothing about himself.



People live in sleep, do everything in sleep, and do not know they are asleep.

People live in sleep, do everything in sleep, and do not know they are asleep.



Love is the eternally burning fire in which humanity & all the world are being purified.

Love is the eternally burning fire in which humanity & all the world are being purified.



The strangest and most fantastic fact about negative emotions is that people actually worship them.

The strangest and most fantastic fact about negative emotions is that people actually worship them.



It is by overcoming obstacles that man develops those qualities he needs.

It is by overcoming obstacles that man develops those qualities he needs.



Desire is when you do what you want, will is when you can do what you do not want.

Desire is when you do what you want, will is when you can do what you do not want.



There is no tyranny more ferocious than the tyranny of morality. Everything is sacrificed to it.

There is no tyranny more ferocious than the tyranny of morality. Everything is sacrificed to it.



Attaining consciousness is connected with the gradual liberation from mechanicalness, for man is fully and completely under mechanical laws.

Attaining consciousness is connected with the gradual liberation from mechanicalness, for man is fully and completely under mechanical laws.





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She knew with painful certainty that the opposite of love was not hate, but indifference.

She knew with painful certainty that the opposite of love was not hate, but indifference.



When you take the time to actually listen, with humility, to what people have to say, it's amazing what you can learn. Especially if the people who are doing the talking also happen to be children.

When you take the time to actually listen, with humility, to what people have to say, it's amazing what you can learn. Especially if the people who are doing the talking also happen to be children.



My personal definition of confidence is to keep believing that the stars in the solar system are actually watching and applauding you.

My personal definition of confidence is to keep believing that the stars in the solar system are actually watching and applauding you.



There is more than enough for everyone. Any idea of lack and so its experience comes from fear. Fear powers greed, which encourages people to save for later just for themselves.

There is more than enough for everyone. Any idea of lack and so its experience comes from fear. Fear powers greed, which encourages people to save for later just for themselves.



They who clamor loudest for freedom are often the ones least likely to be happy in a free society.

They who clamor loudest for freedom are often the ones least likely to be happy in a free society.



We're in the midst of an evolution, not a revolution.

We're in the midst of an evolution, not a revolution.



I quit my job and for almost two years I didn't tell anyone, not even my family or friends. And for those two years I enrolled in acting classes. I acted in some capacity every single day.

I quit my job and for almost two years I didn't tell anyone, not even my family or friends. And for those two years I enrolled in acting classes. I acted in some capacity every single day.



Sometimes it is good to fall down so that we can see whether we honourably get up or disgracefully turn into a miserable reptile!

Sometimes it is good to fall down so that we can see whether we honourably get up or disgracefully turn into a miserable reptile!



It is vain to complain of fortune while we fail in policy and conduct.

It is vain to complain of fortune while we fail in policy and conduct.



I don't make films to win prizes. I make films to make films.

I don't make films to win prizes. I make films to make films.




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