Illusion Of Self Quotes

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Alan W. Watts
“So then, the relationship of self to other is the complete realization that loving yourself is impossible without loving everything defined as other than yourself.”
Alan Wilson Watts

Ashim Shanker
“The arrow of time obscures memory of both past and future circumstance with innumerable fallacies, the least trivial of which is perception.”
Ashim Shanker, Only the Deplorable

Todd Perelmuter
“Movies always have a beginning and end. But in any movie you see, something always happened before the movie began. We just don't see it. And so we fall for this illusion that things have this beginning and end.

For a long time, physics believed that there was a beginning to the universe, and only now they're beginning to say there might have been something before the Big Bang. But from a spiritual perspective, of course there was no beginning. Beginnings and endings are merely illusions.”
Todd Perelmuter, Spiritual Words to Live by : 81 Daily Wisdoms and Meditations to Transform Your Life

Todd Perelmuter
“Look close enough at your problems and you’ll see there’s really nothing there at all. Problems only exist in the mind. They’re not real. There are only solutions waiting to be found.”
Todd Perelmuter, Spiritual Words to Live by : 81 Daily Wisdoms and Meditations to Transform Your Life

Ashim Shanker
“At one moment, his eyes sparkled in the light and in the next they were enshrouded in shadow. What connected those bands of light and dark? Could they indeed have been distinct entities?”
Ashim Shanker, Don't Forget to Breathe

“No matter how much one seeks recognition, they are still unrecognised.”
Aditya Ajmera

Lolah Runda
“Trust is an illusion meant to wrap one in a false sense of belief, in that moment of realization will despair ultimately set in.”
Lolah Runda, Hikari Okami: Kitsune Series

Bangambiki Habyarimana
“When we are healthy, wealthy and powerful, we forget about our mortality. It’s only when irreparable cracks set in that we come back to reality.”
Bangambiki Habyarimana, Pearls Of Eternity

“Each person has a self-image that, to some degree, does not match reality. A significant difference between self-image and reality can be harmful. The more self-aware you are, the less likely you are to be vulnerable to your illusions. The more aware you are, the more you can do with your life.”
Robert H. Bolton and Dorothy Grover Bolton

“Don't try to understand me , you will lost in Maze.”
Istiak Ahmed

Mokokoma Mokhonoana
“All we can really do is nothing but be aware. In fact, we are nothing but awareness.”
Mokokoma Mokhonoana

“Yet people live in sham and condemn others for theirs wickedness.”
Serina

Michael Bassey Johnson
“The clouds taught me that things are not always what they seem, by making the moon walk.”
Michael Bassey Johnson, Song of a Nature Lover