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When you realize it’s not personal, there is no longer a compulsion to react as if it were.


Eckhart Tolle

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ECKHART TOLLE You are the universe, you aren't in the universe.
ECKHART TOLLE Many people identify their sense of self with the problems they have, or think they have.
ECKHART TOLLE So many people have this idea: I want to achieve something great or be somebody great. And they negl...
ECKHART TOLLE Your love is not outside; it is deep within you. You can never lose it, and it cannot leave you. It ...
ECKHART TOLLE You can have religion with spirituality. You can also have religion without spirituality.
ECKHART TOLLE This is most people’s reality: As soon as something is perceived, it is named, interpreted, compar...
ECKHART TOLLE This, too, will pass.
ECKHART TOLLE The primary cause of unhappiness is never the situation but thought about it. Be aware of the though...
ECKHART TOLLE What will be left of all the fearing and wanting associated with your problematic life situation tha...
ECKHART TOLLE Those who have not found their true wealth, which is the radiant joy of Being and the deep, unshakab...
ECKHART TOLLE Death is a stripping away of all that is not you. The secret of life is to "die before you die" --- ...
ECKHART TOLLE The launch of Lycos Games is another step toward providing customers access to exclusive content lik...
ALFRED TOLLE It's not that nobody's using Lycos anymore. The awareness of the brand is still there. But awareness...
ALFRED TOLLE The launch of Lycos Games is another step toward providing consumers access to exclusive content lik...
ALFRED TOLLE We want to become a destination for content producers and consumers -- especially user-generated con...
ALFRED TOLLE The price of inaction is far greater than the cost of making a mistake.
MEISTER ECKHART You may call God love, you may call God goodness. But the best name for God is compassion.
MEISTER ECKHART He came prepared to play. He fulfilled the author's intention. It's his movie. He's the man in it.
AARON ECKHART I think people could come out of this movie thinking, although all of these are very serious subject...
AARON ECKHART Audiences like both savory and unsavory characters, and [even] unsavory elements can be attractive. ...
AARON ECKHART All these people are so firm on their positions. That's where the humor in the movie comes from, ......
AARON ECKHART For Nick, the game, basically, is convincing people. It's getting people to look at things your way....
AARON ECKHART