Quotes from Miguel Ruiz

We have just enough power to survive each day, because most of it is used to keep the agreements that trap us in the dream of the planet.

because we are inside the bubble of our own perception, whatever happens around us now seems as if it is because of us.

The freedom we are looking for is the freedom to be ourselves, to express ourselves.

The word is not just a sound or a written symbol. The word is a force; it is the power you have to express and communicate, to think, and thereby to create the events in your life.

the discipline to be ourselves, no matter what. The

Entonces, toda acción se convertirá en un ritual mediante el cual honrarás a Dios. Después de esto, el siguiente paso consistirá en honrar a Dios con cada pensamiento, con cada emoción, con cada creencia, tanto si es «correcta» como si es «incorrecta». Cada pensamiento se convertirá en una comunión con Dios y vivirás un sueño sin juicios, sin ser una víctima y libre de la necesidad de chismorrear y maltratarte.

There is only one way to change our story, and that is by changing what we believe about ourselves.

We tell them about a Santa Claus who rewards little children who are "good," or more like "God." These messages are distorted. The kind of god who plays with justice doesn't exist. Santa Claus doesn't exist. All that knowledge in our head isn't real.

One fear or doubt planted in our mind can create an endless drama of events.

algo sucedió en su interior que transformó su vida para siempre. Se miró las manos, sintió su cuerpo y oyó su propia voz que decía: «Estoy hecho de luz; estoy hecho de estrellas».

Early in its education every mind learns how to use words to threaten, to punish, and to destroy. If that fact sounded harsh to his apprentices, he had only to remind them of how they spoke to themselves—how they attacked themselves on a daily basis. The mind is its own kind of predator, whether it belongs to the body of a bashful woman or a brawny man.

Había descubierto que era un espejo para los demás, un espejo en el que podía verse a sí mismo.

Impeccable comes from the Latin pecatus, which means "sin." The im in impeccable means "without," so impeccable means "without sin.

Now it's up to you to choose what to believe and what not to believe. You can choose to believe in anything, and that includes believing in yourself. T

find your voice to ask for what you want. Everybody has the right to tell you no or yes, but you always have the right to ask. Likewise, everybody has the right to ask you, and you have the right to say yes or no.

Las palabras son como semillas

You are the only one who can change your story, and you do this by changing your relationship with yourself.

If I love myself I will express that love in my interactions with you, and then I am being impeccable with the word, because that action will produce a like reaction. If I love you, then you will love me. If I insult you, you will insult me. If I have gratitude for you, you will have gratitude for me. If I'm selfish with you, you will be selfish with me. If I use the word to put a spell on you, you are going to put a spell on me.

The idol itself is not important. What is important is the way they perform the ritual, the way they say, "I love you, God.

Imagine when we teach our children to be secure in themselves, and to have their own voice. Imagine how everything will change if we bring respect to any relationship.

Happiness is a choice, and so is suffering.

Just like a wave that ripples across the water, we change ourselves, and everything else changes.

I am awake, I see the sun. I am going to give my gratitude to the sun and to everything and everyone, because I am still alive. One more day to be myself.

La verdadera justicia consiste en pagar sólo una vez por cada error. Lo que es verdaderamente injusto es pagar varias veces por el mismo error.