"If you find yourself in some difficulty, step aside, and allow Buddha to take your place. The Buddha is in you."
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"The best educated human being is the one who understands most about the life in which he is placed."
"Awareness is conscious connection with universal intelligence. Another word for it is Presence: consciousness without thought."
"But all the time our warmth and brilliance are right here. This is who we really are. We are one blink of an eye away from being fully awake."
"In all that you are living... As the problem flickers, the solution flickers too."
"Self-awareness includes awareness of your body."
"The fear of death comes from limited awareness."
"Anger is a call for awareness."
"With rebellion, awareness is born"
"All men desire by nature to know."
"Truth is not merely what we are thinking, but also why, to whom and under what circumstances we say it."
"A being whose awareness is totally free, who does not cling to anything, is liberated."
"Awareness precedes choice and choice precedes results."
"Whatever a monk keeps pursuing with his thinking and pondering, that becomes the inclination of his awareness."
"Awareness, not deprivation, informs what you eat. Presence, not shame, changes how you see yourself and what you rely on."
"Thinking without awareness is the main dilemma of human existence."
"Falling in love has been greatly overrated. Falling in love consists of 45 percent fear of not being accepted, 45 percent manic hope that this time the fear will be put to shame and a modest 10 percent frail awareness of the possibility of love. I don't fall in love any more. Just like I don't get the mumps."
"The awful thing is that you can never be aware of what you are not aware of."
"With the right alignment, everything you want makes its way into your experience. You are the keeper of your own gate."
"Unbounded awareness is the reservoir of possibilities."