"Less rules, more intuition."
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Alan Cohen quotes (page 10 of 14)
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"After you have made your commitment to say no to what no longer serves you, you will probably be invited to demonstrate that you really mean it."
"Your greatest contribution to helping other people live their destiny is for you to live your own."
"When you are secure in who you are, you set the trend for your own life, and do not look to others to tell you how to live. When you know that every truth you seek is available within you, you will not place someone else's idea of how you should live, above your own."
"Don't talk yourself out of following your heart. Talk yourself into it."
"The words "genius" and "genuine" derive from the same root. The core of genius is authenticity."
"Life's gift to you is your unique vantage point. Your gift to life is expressing from it."
"Turmoil is a call for awakening. Every challenge, great or small, is moving you to look deeper and draw forth the highest in you. You're never given a challenge beyond your ability to meet and master. You'll rise above every circumstance because you're greater than any circumstance."
"Fantasy is often closer to reality than what most people accept as reality."
"We attain freedom as we let go of whatever does not reflect our magnificence."
"Inner peace: Don't leave home without it."
"You own what you own not by money or force, but by your love for it and your inner connection to it."
"Blessed are those who are so naive that they do not know what they cannot do."
"All limits exist only in thought, and that is where they are overcome."
"'Confusion is the last stop on the way to clarity,' he told me. 'The part of your mind that thinks it knows it all is butting up against a bigger idea. It's only a matter of time until the smaller thought gives way to the greater. Don't fight it. Just try to enjoy the ride.'"
"The point of life is not to be married or single - it is to be. We are human beings, or humans being. It does not matter so much what lifestyle we choose - it's what we make of the opportunities to grow, that counts."
"Forget what you've been taught so you can remember what you know."
"Be kind to everyone, and don't leave yourself out of the equation."
"Put aside ambition for public recognition, and simply do what you do because it feels good inside."
"Your brilliance comes from your spirit. To deny it is arrogance. To accept it is humility."