Michael Eckhart quote: "There was to be no talk of barriers and problems that had dominated the government-oriented conferences for so long, which of course is helpful for justifying government support."

The U.S. is woefully behind when it comes to competing in alternative energy.
MICHAEL ECKHART

It was time to create a venue for the commercial market players, to hear about the successful deals....
MICHAEL ECKHART

The personal ego already has a strong element of dysfunction, but the collective ego is, frequently,...
ECKHART TOLLE

To complain is always nonacceptance of what is. It invariably carries an unconscious negative charge...
ECKHART TOLLE

Realize deeply that the present moment is all you ever have. Make the Now the primary focus of your ...
ECKHART TOLLE

Thinking fragments reality - it cuts it up into conceptual bits and pieces.
ECKHART TOLLE

If small things have the power to disturb you, then who you think you are is exactly that: small.
ECKHART 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

Life is an adventure, it's not a package tour.
ECKHART TOLLE

Acceptance looks like a passive state, but in reality it brings something entirely new into this wor...
ECKHART TOLLE

Religion and ritual can be vehicles for entering stillness. It says in Psalm 46:10, 'Be still, a...
ECKHART TOLLE

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

Nick is a tobacco lobbyist who loves his job and doesn't apologize for it, which [as a role] is exci...
AARON ECKHART

I think Jason's going to have a huge career,
AARON ECKHART

Thank You for Smoking.
AARON ECKHART

the highest regard you can receive. That photo can describe an entire life, just an honor, as well a...
AARON ECKHART

I'd like to do more family dramas.
AARON ECKHART

I'd like to do a romantic comedy.
AARON ECKHART

I don't do comedy so much although I would like to do a comedy.
AARON ECKHART

But I will say this: In my humble opinion, knowing nothing about it, I do believe that they have rem...
AARON ECKHART

The F.B.I. is about nuts and bolts. It's all about witnesses and procedure and walking the stree...
AARON ECKHART

Some movies get rushed out right after you make them and I'm not always happy with that.
AARON ECKHART

Directors, producers can make you look good or make you look bad.
AARON ECKHART

You never really know as an actor; it's completely out of your control, in terms of editing, and...
AARON ECKHART

Some movies I see today have the most dramatic plot points but the actors are not playing them drama...
AARON ECKHART

But I guess I like playing flawed guys 'cause it gives a place for the characters to go.
AARON ECKHART

I always ask, why can't I be just like Cary Grant or something.
AARON ECKHART

Right now, I have to admit, that I'm more interested in giving people a little bit of hope and g...
AARON ECKHART

I think they are very important because westerns have a code and a symbolism.
AARON ECKHART

There are different reasons to make movies.
AARON ECKHART

I think that maybe that's my weakness, in that I don't know how to do it, so I just do what ...
AARON ECKHART

I often feel that my days in New York City, that I was here for five years, didn't get one job, ...
AARON ECKHART

I'm an actor and it happened to go my way that day.
AARON ECKHART

Yeah, I'd like to get the girl and at least make it through the film.
AARON ECKHART

A film has its own life and takes its own time.
AARON ECKHART

It seems to me if you want something badly enough, whether you're a man or a woman, you'll d...
AARON ECKHART

If we're talking about masculinity and tenderness, I don't look at Clinton.
AARON ECKHART

Yeah, but there's nobody who represents romance to me like Cary Grant.
AARON ECKHART

I'm sort of fascinated by the whole espionage crime thing.
AARON ECKHART

I think every actor wants to be an FBI or cop at one point.
AARON ECKHART

What you refer to as your
ECKHART TOLLE

The only thing you ever have is now.
ECKHART TOLLE

People look to time in expectation that it will eventually make them happy, but you cannot find true...
ECKHART TOLLE

When you get into your car, shut the door and be there for just half a minute. Breathe, feel the ene...
ECKHART TOLLE

If your mind carries a heavy burden of past, you will experience more of the same. The past perpetua...
ECKHART TOLLE

As far as inner transformation is concerned, there is nothing you can do about it. You cannot transf...
ECKHART TOLLE

The psychological condition of fear is divorced from any concrete and true immediate danger. It come...
ECKHART TOLLE

Life is the dancer and you are the dance.
ECKHART TOLLE

Life will give you whatever experience is most helpful for the evolution of your consciousness. How ...
ECKHART TOLLE

The past has no power over the present moment.
ECKHART TOLLE

Realize deeply that the present moment is all you have. Make the NOW the primary focus of your life.
ECKHART TOLLE

If the only prayer you ever say in your entire life is thank you, it will be enough.
MEISTER ECKHART

To be sure, this requires effort and love, a careful cultivation of the spiritual life, and a watchf...
MEISTER ECKHART

If the only prayer you said was thank you, that would be enough.
MEISTER ECKHART

Acknowledging the good that you already have in your life is the foundation for all abundance.
ECKHART TOLLE

One must not always think so much about what one should do, but rather what one should be. Our works...
MEISTER ECKHART

The eye through which I see God is the same eye through which God sees me; my eye and God's eye are ...
MEISTER ECKHART

Nobody
ECKHART TOLLE

If you seek the kernel, then you must break the shell. An likewise, if you would know the reality of...
MEISTER ECKHART

God expects but one thing of you, and that is that you should come out of yourself in so far as you ...
MEISTER ECKHART

A human being has so many skins inside, covering the depths of the heart. We know so many things, bu...
MEISTER ECKHART

People should not worry as much about what they do but rather about what they are. If they and their...
MEISTER ECKHART

To be sure, our mental processes often go wrong, so that we imagine God to have gone away. What shou...
MEISTER ECKHART

All God wants of man is a peaceful heart.
MEISTER ECKHART

The most common ego identifications have to do with possessions, the work you do, social status and ...
ECKHART TOLLE

Jesus might have said, I became man for you. If you do not become God for me, you wrong me.
MEISTER ECKHART

To be full of things is to be empty of God. To be empty of things is to be full of God.
MEISTER ECKHART

The seed of God is in us. Given an intelligent and hard-working farmer, it will thrive and grow up t...
MEISTER ECKHART

Man goes far away or near but God never goes far-off; he is always standing close at hand, and even ...
MEISTER ECKHART

God is at home, it's we who have gone out for a walk.
MEISTER ECKHART

Whoever possesses God in their being, has him in a divine manner, and he shines out to them in all t...
MEISTER ECKHART

Know that when you seek anything of your own, you will never find God, because you do not seek God p...
MEISTER ECKHART

The knower and the known are one. Simple people imagine that they should see God as if he stood ther...
MEISTER ECKHART

He who would be serene and pure needs but one thing, detachment.
MEISTER ECKHART

A beggar had been sitting by the side of the road for over thirty years. One day a stranger walked b...
ECKHART TOLLE

If God gave the soul his whole creation she would not be filled thereby but only with himself.
MEISTER ECKHART

To be right, a person must do one of two things: either he must learn to have God in his work and ho...
MEISTER ECKHART

The more we have the less we own.
MEISTER ECKHART

There exists only the present instant... a Now which always and without end is itself new. There is ...
MEISTER ECKHART

If the only prayer you said in your whole life was, thank you, that would suffice.
MEISTER ECKHART

I can sometimes sit for two hours in a room with almost no thought. Just complete stillness. Sometim...
ECKHART TOLLE

All inner resistance is experienced as negativity in one form or another. All negativity is resistan...
ECKHART TOLLE

If you love yourself, you love everybody else as you do yourself. As long as you love another person...
MEISTER ECKHART

We are celebrating the feast of the Eternal Birth which God the Father has borne and never ceases to...
MEISTER ECKHART

The soul at its highest is found like God, but an angel gives a closer idea of Him. That is all an a...
MEISTER ECKHART

It is a fair trade and an equal exchange: to the extent that you depart from things, thus far, no mo...
MEISTER ECKHART

You must have failed deeply on some level or experienced some deep loss or pain to be drawn to the s...
ECKHART TOLLE

Transcending the world does not mean to withdraw from the world, to no longer take action, or to sto...
ECKHART TOLLE

God is at home; it is we who have gone for a walk.
MEISTER ECKHART

Watch any plant or animal and let it teach you acceptance of what is, surrender to the Now.
Let...
ECKHART TOLLE

In essence, you are neither inferior nor superior to anyone. True self-esteem and true humility aris...
ECKHART TOLLE

In silence man can most readily preserve his integrity.
MEISTER ECKHART

If the only prayer you ever say in your whole life is "thank you," that would suffice.
MEISTER ECKHART

Even the most seemingly unpleasant situations - if you become aligned with it, something good will e...
ECKHART TOLLE

Fear seems to have many causes. Fear of loss, fear of failure, fear of being hurt, and so on, but ul...
ECKHART TOLLE

It makes me feel good that I can now sit there and go, I've worked with Jack Nicholson, Al Pacin...
AARON ECKHART

There is a fine balance between honoring the past and losing yourself in it. For example, you can ac...
ECKHART TOLLE

The mind is a superb instrument if used rightly. Used wrongly, however, it becomes very destructive....
ECKHART TOLLE

There is such a thing as old emotional pain living inside you. It is an accumulation of painful life...
ECKHART TOLLE

Truly, it is in darkness that one finds the light, so when we are in sorrow, then this light is near...
MEISTER ECKHART

Because of its phantom nature, and despite elaborate defense mechanisms, the ego is very vulnerable ...
ECKHART TOLLE

Don't wait to be successful at some future point. Have a successful relationship with the presen...
ECKHART TOLLE

What we plant in the soil of contemplation, we shall reap in the harvest of action.
MEISTER ECKHART

The answer is, who you are cannot be defined through thinking or mental labels or definitions, becau...
ECKHART TOLLE

Any action is often better than no action, especially if you have been stuck in an unhappy situation...
ECKHART TOLLE

Being at ease with not knowing is crucial for answers to come to you.
ECKHART TOLLE

Love is a state of Being. Your love is not outside; it is deep within you. You can never lose it, an...
ECKHART TOLLE

What a liberation to realize that the 'voice in my head' is not who I am. 'Who am I, the...
ECKHART TOLLE

Most humans are never fully present in the now, because unconsciously they believe that the next mom...
ECKHART TOLLE

I don't believe in an outside agent that creates the world, then walks away. But I feel very str...
ECKHART TOLLE

Every creature is a word of God.
MEISTER ECKHART

I'm grateful for always this moment, the now, no matter what form it takes.
ECKHART TOLLE

It is through gratitude for the present moment that the spiritual dimension of life opens up.
ECKHART TOLLE

The outward work will never be puny if the inward work is great.
MEISTER ECKHART

Wherever you are, be there totally. If you find your here and now intolerable and it makes you unhap...
ECKHART TOLLE

To know yourself as the Being underneath the thinker, the stillness underneath the mental noise, the...
ECKHART TOLLE

Prejudice of any kind implies that you are identified with the thinking mind. It means you don't...
ECKHART TOLLE

A human being has so many skins inside, covering the depths of the heart. We know so many things, bu...
MEISTER ECKHART

Boredom, anger, sadness, or fear are not 'yours,' not personal. They are conditions of the h...
ECKHART TOLLE

Discontent, blaming, complaining, self-pity cannot serve as a foundation for a good future, no matte...
ECKHART TOLLE

Always say 'yes' to the present moment... Surrender to what is. Say 'yes' to life - ...
ECKHART TOLLE

When the dog looks at you, the dog is not thinking what kind of a person you are. The dog is not jud...
ECKHART TOLLE

All problems are illusions of the mind.
ECKHART TOLLE

There is only one perpetrator of evil on the planet: human unconsciousness. That realization is true...
ECKHART TOLLE

Only the truth of who you are, if realized, will set you free.
ECKHART TOLLE

The moment that judgement stops through acceptance of what it is, you are free of the mind. You have...
ECKHART TOLLE

Don't look for peace. Don't look for any other state than the one you are in now; otherwise, you wil...
ECKHART TOLLE

And suddenly you know: It's time to start something new and trust the magic of beginnings.
MEISTER ECKHART

That is the real spiritual awakening, when something emerges from within you that is deeper than who...
ECKHART TOLLE

If there are people you haven't forgiven, you're not going to really awaken. You have to let...
ECKHART TOLLE

Some people awaken spiritually without ever coming into contact with any meditation technique or any...
ECKHART TOLLE

To realize that you are not your thoughts is when you begin to awaken spiritually.
ECKHART TOLLE

I believe that Jesus realized his oneness with God and he showed, what he attempted to do was show t...
ECKHART TOLLE

We are celebrating the feast of the Eternal Birth which God the Father has borne and never ceases to...
MEISTER ECKHART

Memories are thoughts that arise. They're not realities. Only when you believe that they are rea...
ECKHART TOLLE

I've been working for many years and I think I've managed to work with some of the best peop...
AARON ECKHART

The power for creating a better future is contained in the present moment: You create a good future ...
ECKHART TOLLE

In the stillness of your presence, you can feel your own formless and timeless reality as the unmani...
ECKHART TOLLE

When people get taken over by the ego to such an extent, there is nothing else in their mind except ...
ECKHART TOLLE

When you wash your hands, when you make a cup of coffee, when you're waiting for the elevator - ...
ECKHART TOLLE

I have lived with several Zen masters -- all of them cats.
ECKHART TOLLE

Feast of Willibrord of York, Archbishop of Utrecht, Apostle of Frisia, 739 There never was a pa...
MEISTER ECKHART

Commemoration of Swithun, Bishop of Winchester, c.862 Commemoration of Bonaventure, Franciscan Fria...
MEISTER ECKHART

Let God operate in thee; Hand the work over to Him and do not disquiet thyself as to whether or no H...
MEISTER ECKHART

There never was a pain that befell a man, no frustration or discouragement, however insignificant, t...
MEISTER ECKHART

Feast of Michael & All Angels We would fain be humble; but not despised. To be despised and re...
MEISTER ECKHART

Commemoration of Eglantine Jebb, Social Reformer, Founder of 'Save the Children', 1928 The less y...
MEISTER ECKHART

Feast of Willibrord of York, Archbishop of Utrecht, Apostle of Frisia, 739 Whoso goes seeking God...
MEISTER ECKHART

I have a capacity in my soul for taking in God entirely. I am as sure as I live that nothing is so n...
MEISTER ECKHART

Feast of Vincent de Paul, Founder of the Congregation of the Mission (Lazarists), 1660 If you hav...
MEISTER ECKHART

The now wherein God made the first man, and the now wherein the last man disappears, and the now I a...
MEISTER ECKHART

Commemoration of Petroc, Abbot of Padstow, 6th century ... for one good never clashes with anothe...
MEISTER ECKHART

Feast of Thomas Aquinas, Priest, Teacher of the Faith, 1274 My God, I love Thee -- not because I hop...
MEISTER ECKHART

Commemoration of Martyrs of Japan, 1597 The man who will and can go to our Lord in all freedom... ...
MEISTER ECKHART

Commemoration of Richard Rolle of Hampole, Writer, Hermit, Mystic, 1349 Love ... is very noticeabl...
MEISTER ECKHART

Jesus might have said, "I became man for you. If you do not become God for me, you wrong me.".
MEISTER ECKHART

What we plant in the soil of contemplation, we shall reap in the harvest of action
MEISTER ECKHART

The "now" wherein God made the first man, and the "now" wherein the last man disappears, and the "no...
MEISTER ECKHART

To be full of things is to be empty of God. To be empty of things is to be full of God.
MEISTER ECKHART

People should think less about what they ought to do and more about what they ought to be. If only t...
MEISTER ECKHART

Whatever you think the world is withholding from you, you are withholding from the world.
ECKHART TOLLE

...the past gives you an identity and the future holds the promise of salvation, of fulfillment in w...
ECKHART TOLLE

People don't realize that now is all there ever is; there is no past or future except as memory ...
ECKHART TOLLE

Is fear preventing you from taking action? Acknowledge the fear, watch it, take your attention into ...
ECKHART TOLLE

A woman in her thirties came to see me. As she greeted me, I could sense the pain behind her polite ...
ECKHART TOLLE

Time isn’t precious at all, because it is an illusion. What you perceive as precious is not time b...
ECKHART TOLLE

To love is to recognize yourself in another.
ECKHART TOLLE

Give up defining yourself - to yourself or to others. You won't die. You will come to life. And don'...
ECKHART TOLLE

The primary cause of unhappiness is never the situation but your thoughts about it.
ECKHART TOLLE

See if you can catch yourself complaining, in either speech or thought, about a situation you find y...
ECKHART TOLLE

It is not uncommon for people to spend their whole life waiting to start living.
ECKHART TOLLE

Any action is often better than no action, especially if you have been stuck in an unhappy situation...
ECKHART TOLLE

Our biggest issue is, what is community service? Volunteering is obvious, (like) going to a senior c...
BRETT ECKHART

They can be learning how to be good helpers.
BRETT ECKHART

What we're doing is making the connection to the kids (about) what it means to be a contributing cit...
BRETT ECKHART

I was going to do something during election time (in my own class).
BRETT ECKHART

We will be promoting students to be effective communicators and contributing citizens.
BRETT ECKHART

The real truths of life are never entirely new to you or to anybody because there is a level deep do...
ECKHART TOLLE

Thinking is a wonderful tool if it's applied. Thinking, however, can not become the master. Thin...
ECKHART TOLLE

The more you live in the present moment, the more the fear of death disappears.
ECKHART TOLLE

Power over others is weakness disguised as strength.
ECKHART TOLLE

In the egoic state, your sense of self, your identity, is derived from your thinking mind - in other...
ECKHART TOLLE

Words derive their power from the original word.
MEISTER ECKHART

People tend to dwell more on negative things than on good things. So the mind then becomes obsessed ...
ECKHART TOLLE

Only the hand that erases can write the true thing.
MEISTER ECKHART

Time is what keeps the light from reaching us. There is no greater obstacle to God than time: and no...
MEISTER ECKHART

Realize deeply that the present moment is all you ever have.
ECKHART TOLLE

What a man takes in by contemplation, that he pours out in love.
MEISTER ECKHART

There is no stopping place in this life--nor is there ever one for any person, no matter how far alo...
MEISTER ECKHART

The eye with which I see God is the same eye with which God sees me
MEISTER ECKHART

If the only prayer you ever say in your entire life is 'thank you', it will be enough.
MEISTER ECKHART

We should purify our innate well of contentment - what a wonderful expression - and then external th...
ECKHART TOLLE

To me the ego is the habitual and compulsive thought processes that go through everybody's mind ...
ECKHART TOLLE

Your entire life only happens in this moment. The present moment is life itself. Yet, people live as...
ECKHART TOLLE

I think America right now is looking for somebody who appeals to every faction.
AARON ECKHART

There was to be no talk of barriers and problems that had dominated the government-oriented conferences for so long, which of course is helpful for justifying government support.

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