Quotes About Beliefs

We don't see the truth because we are blind. What blinds us are all those false beliefs we have in our mind. We have the need to be right and to make others wrong. We trust what we believe, and our beliefs set us up for suffering.

If we are selfish and we feel cranky, then we believe that nobody has the right to be happy around us.

The word is like a seed, and the human mind is so fertile, but only for those kinds of seeds it is prepared for.

When you take things personally, then you feel offended, and your reaction is to defend your beliefs and create conflicts.

That is why we need a great deal of courage to challenge our own beliefs. Because even if we know we didn't choose all these beliefs, it is also true that we agreed to all of them. The agreement is so strong that even if we understand the concept of it not being true, we feel the blame, the guilt, and the shame that occur if we go against these rules.

it was considered a warrior's greatest challenge to rise beyond his own beliefs. Now it is seen as a tactless assault against one's identity. In my day, we would chase anger to its borders, cutting through thorn and weed until we found our way to the open fields of awareness.

The Belief System was put inside you like a program by the outside Dream. The Toltecs call this program the Parasite. The human mind is sick because it has a Parasite that steals its vital energy and robs it of joy. The Parasite is all those beliefs that make you suffer.

That is how we pass our disease to our children, and that is how our parents, our teachers, our older siblings, the whole society of sick people infected us with that disease.

When you take things personally, then you feel offended, and your reaction is to defend your beliefs and create conflicts. You make something big out of something so little, because you have the need to be right and make everybody else wrong.

Anthropologists

We pretend to be what we are not because we are afraid of being rejected. The fear of being rejected becomes the fear of not being good enough. Eventually we become someone that we are not. We become a copy of Mamma's beliefs, Daddy's beliefs, society's beliefs, and religion's beliefs.

There are thousands of agreements you have made with yourself, with other people, with your dream of life, with God, with society, with your parents, with your spouse, with your children. But the most important agreements are the ones you made with yourself.

Si alguien te da su opinión y te dice: «¡Oye, estás muy gordo!», no te lo tomes personalmente, porque la verdad es que se refiere a sus propios sentimientos, creencias y opiniones. Esa persona intentó enviarte su veneno, y si te lo tomas personalmente, lo recoges y se convierte en tuyo.

estos cuatro acuerdos crearán el poder personal necesario para que cambies todo tu antiguo sistema de acuerdos.

That is why you cannot change yourself just by wishing to change. No, you need to really challenge what you believe you are, especially the beliefs that limit the expression of your life. You need to challenge every belief that you use to judge yourself, to reject yourself, to make yourself little.

That is why we need a great deal of courage to challenge our own beliefs.

We don't see the truth because we are blind. What blinds us are all those false beliefs we have in our mind.

De niños no tuvimos la oportunidad de escoger nuestras creencias, pero estuvimos de acuerdo con la información que otros seres humanos nos transmitieron del sueño del planeta.

Ahora nos domesticamos a nosotros mismos según el sistema de creencias que nos transmitieron y utilizando el mismo sistema de castigo y recompensa.

Continuamente estamos lanzando hechizos con nuestras opiniones.

Even moral laws like the Ten Commandments are programmed into our mind in the process of domestication

los acuerdos más importantes son los que has hecho contigo mismo. En esos acuerdos te has dicho quién eres, qué sientes, qué crees y cómo debes comportarte. El resultado es lo que llamas tu personalidad.

Wherever we turn our heads, all we see is the truth, but with the agreements and beliefs we have stored in our mind, we have no eyes for this truth.

The real mission you have in life is to make yourself happy, and in order to be happy, you have to look at what you believe, the way you judge yourself, the way you victimize yourself. Be completely honest about your happiness. Don't project a false sense of happiness by telling everyone, Look at me. I'm a success in life, I have everything I want, I am so happy, when you don't like yourself.