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Quotes About Reality

Ono što je stvarno nikada ne može umrijeti; umiru samo imena, oblici i prividi.
~ Eckhart Tolle
More consciousness means a lessening of the illusion of materiality.
~ Eckhart Tolle
Remember, your perception of the world is a reflection of your state of consciousness.
~ Eckhart Tolle
Form is emptiness, emptiness is form
~ Eckhart Tolle
End the delusion of time. Time and mind are inseparable. Remove time from the mind and it stops — unless you choose to use it. To be identified with your mind is to be trapped in time: the compulsion to live almost exclusively through memory and anticipation.
~ Eckhart Tolle
The mind always seeks to deny the Now and to escape from it.
~ Eckhart Tolle
You can always cope with the present moment, but you cannot cope with something that is only a mind projection — you cannot cope with the future.
~ Eckhart Tolle
An increasingly heavy burden of time has been accumulating in the human mind. All individuals are suffering under this burden, but they also keep adding to it every moment whenever they ignore or deny that precious moment or reduce it to a means of getting to some future moment, which only exists in the mind, never in actuality. The
~ Eckhart Tolle
expectativas ilusorias de que algo o alguien en el futuro lo salvará o lo hará feliz.
~ Eckhart Tolle
This is normal, and it is insane.
~ Eckhart Tolle
If there were nothing but thought in you. You wouldn't even know your thinking. You would be like a dreamer who doesn't know he's dreaming. You would be as identified with thought as a dreamer is with every image in the dream.
~ Eckhart Tolle
But I still have to pay the bills tomorrow, and I am still going to grow old and die just like everybody else. So how can I ever say that I am free of time?
~ Eckhart Tolle
Ese mal uso da lugar a creencias y afirmaciones absurdas y a engaños del ego, tales como "Mi o nuestro Dios es el único Dios verdadero y tu Dios es falso" o la famosa afirmación de Nietzsche "Dios ha muerto". La palabra Dios se ha convertido en un concepto cerrado.
~ Eckhart Tolle
The oak tree or the eagle would be bemused by such a question. "What time?" they would ask. "Well, of course, it's now. The time is now. What else is there?" Yes, we need the mind as well as time to function in this world, but there comes a point where they take over our lives, and this is where dysfunction, pain, and sorrow set in.
~ Eckhart Tolle
Pregúntese a sí mismo qué "problema" tiene ahora mismo, no el año que viene, mañana o dentro de cinco minutos. ¿Qué está mal en este momento? Usted puede siempre enfrentar el Ahora, pero nunca puede enfrentar el futuro, ni tiene que hacerlo. La respuesta, la fuerza, la acción o el recurso correctos estarán allá cuando los necesite, no antes ni después.
~ Eckhart Tolle
Even when the ego seems to be concerned with the present, it is not the present that it sees: It misperceives it completely because it looks at it through the eyes of the past. Or it reduces the present to a means to an end, an end that always lies in the mind-projected future.
~ Eckhart Tolle
This is most people's reality: As soon as something is perceived, it is named, interpreted, compared with something else, liked, disliked, or called good or bad by the phantom self, the ego. They are imprisoned in thought forms, in object consciousness.
~ Eckhart Tolle
When the dimension of space is lost or rather not known, the things of the world assume an absolute importance, a seriousness and heaviness that in truth they do not have.
~ Eckhart Tolle
I think" is just as false a statement as "I digest" or "I circulate my blood." Digestion happens, circulation happens, thinking happens.
~ Eckhart Tolle
If there is an apparent conflict between them, the thought will be the lie, the emotion will be the truth.
~ Eckhart Tolle
occur. I have noticed with concern, for example, that not only certain politicians, but also some commentators in respectable publications are increasingly portraying Russia and/or China as the "enemy." Thoughts can spread like a virus, and if thoughts proliferate in the collective psyche, they distort our perceptions and cause us to act as if they were true, and so subsequently they manifest as our reality.
~ Eckhart Tolle
Life is now. There was never a time when your life was not now, nor will there ever be.
~ Eckhart Tolle
A complete stranger seems to be looking back at you, and in her eyes there is hatred, hostility, bitterness, or anger. When she speaks to you, it is not your spouse or partner who is speaking but the pain-body speaking through them. Whatever she is saying is the pain-body's version of reality, a reality completely distorted by fear, hostility, anger, and a desire to inflict and receive more pain.
~ Eckhart Tolle
of the realm of the manifested. Continuous mind activity keeps you imprisoned in the world of form and becomes an opaque screen that prevents you from becoming conscious of the Unmanifested
~ Eckhart Tolle