67 Eckhart Tolle Quotes for You to Enjoy

Eckhart Tolle

German Author

Born: Feb 16, 1948

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I believe that Jesus realized his oneness with God and he showed, what he attempted to do was show the way to all of us, how to realize our own onenes with God also, so he's a precursor. Eckhart Tolle

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Narrow your life down to this moment. Your life situation may be full of problems - most life situations are - but find out if you have a problem at this moment. Do you have a problem now? Eckhart Tolle

Life You Problem Problems Situation Down Out Find Most Narrow May Situations Your Full Moment Now

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

You People Go Forgiven Going Really Awaken Let Go

Love is a state of Being. Your love is not outside; it is deep within you. You can never lose it, and it cannot leave you. It is not dependent on some other body, some external form. Eckhart Tolle

Love You Love Is Lose Other State Some Outside Never Within Leave Dependent Being Form Cannot Body Your Deep External

So many people have this idea: I want to achieve something great or be somebody great. And they neglect the step that leads to greatness. They don't honor this step at this moment because they have this idea of some future moment where they are going to be great. Eckhart Tolle

Religion and ritual can be vehicles for entering stillness. It says in Psalm 46:10, 'Be still, and know that I am God.' But they are still just vehicles. The Buddha called his teaching a raft: You don't need to carry it around with you after you've crossed the river. Eckhart Tolle

The answer is, who you are cannot be defined through thinking or mental labels or definitions, because it's beyond that. It is the very sense of being, or presence, that is there when you become conscious of the present moment. In essence, you and what we call the present moment are, at the deepest level, one. Eckhart Tolle

You Become Sense Thinking Defined Definitions Mental Through Beyond Call Because Answer Labels Very Essence Being Cannot Moment Who Deepest Conscious Level Presence Present Present Moment

Thinking is a wonderful tool if it's applied. Thinking, however, can not become the master. Thinking is a very bad master. If you're dominated by thinking then your life becomes very restricted. Eckhart Tolle

Life You Wonderful Master Become Thinking Tool Bad Restricted Becomes However Very Dominated Then Your Applied

You can have religion with spirituality. You can also have religion without spirituality. Eckhart Tolle

Religion You Spirituality Also Without

When you take your attention into the present moment, a certain alertness arises. You become more conscious of what's around you, but also, strangely, a sense of presence that is both within and without. Eckhart Tolle

In the West, as well as some other parts of the world, the personal sense of ego tends to predominate, whereas in other areas, there is a more collective sense of ego. This collective ego emphasizes the 'we' rather than the 'I.' Eckhart Tolle

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The real truths of life are never entirely new to you or to anybody because there is a level deep down within you where you already know all the things, all those spiritual truths that you read or hear, and then recognize them. I say 'recognize' because you're not... it's not new. Eckhart Tolle

Life Spiritual You Down Say Those Recognize Entirely Never New Know Read Because Within Real Hear Truths Anybody Where Them Then Deep Deep Down Level Things

If danger arises in the present moment, there may be an emotion. There may even be pain. But that's a challenge, not a problem. For a problem to exist, you need time and repetitive mind activity. Eckhart Tolle

Time You Problem Challenge Mind Pain Danger Emotion Arises Exist Repetitive May Moment Even Activity Present Present Moment Need

Jesus said, 'The Kingdom of Heaven is within you.' I think if he lived nowadays, instead of 'kingdom,' he would have said, 'dimension.' And 'heaven' refers to a sense of vastness or spaciousness. Eckhart Tolle

You Sense Nowadays Think Dimension Would Kingdom Vastness He Instead Within Said Heaven Lived Jesus

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