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Byron Katie Quotes - Page 13

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You can never make yourself believe that you're loveable, however hard you try, because when the chips are down what you really believe rises to the surface of the mind to replace what you want to believe.

You can never make yourself believe that you're loveable, however hard you try, because when the chips are down what you really believe rises to the surface of the mind to replace what you want to believe.

Believe, Mind, Trying

"The Turnaround: A Byron Katie Interview" by Ray Hemachandra, rayhemachandra.com. December 3, 2013.

I would go out into the desert. The desert was my teacher. I didn't know about gurus and wise people-I wasn't a reader.

Wise, Teacher, People

I know that even at moments of apparent danger, nothing is out of order or lacking, other than our own unquestioned thoughts about those moments.

Order, Moments, Danger

"Spiritual Leader Byron Katie Tells ORIGIN Magazine Why We Should Embrace The Quiet". Interview with Gina Murdock, www.huffingtonpost.com. March 30, 2014.

Nothing can cost you someone you love. The only thing that can cost you your husband is if you believe a thought. That's how you move away from him. That's how the marriage ends. You are one with your husband until you believe the thought that he should look a certain way, he should give you something, he should be something other than what he is. That's how you divorce him. Right then and there you have lost your marriage.

Love, Family, Marriage

Byron Katie (2010). “Question Your Thinking, Change the World”, p.22, ReadHowYouWant.com

Judge your neighbor, write it down. Ask four questions, turn it around.

Writing, Judging, Four

Byron Katie (2010). “Who Would You Be Without Your Story? (Large Print 16pt)”, p.151, ReadHowYouWant.com

The world is perfect. As you question your mind, this becomes more and more obvious.

Perfect, Mind, World

Twitter post from Jun 17, 2013

I am entirely motivated without anger. The truth sets us free, and freedom acts.

Freedom, Motivated

Byron Katie, Stephen Mitchell (2008). “Loving What Is: How Four Questions Can Change Your Life”, p.108, Random House

Everyone wants peace, inside and outside, and we would all have it if we knew how. Now we know how. It begins with you.

Want, Know How, Peace Inside

Twitter post from Feb 19, 2014

You cannot hurt me. Only I can do that.

Hurt, Hurt Me, Can Do

Twitter post from Mar 13, 2011

Money is not my business; my thinking is my business. I don't have any other business.

Thinking

Twitter post from Feb 01, 2011

Every mind deserves to be free.

Mind, Deserve

Source: rayhemachandra.com

So what is it with your mother that you haven't worked out yet?

Mother, Havens

Byron Katie (2010). “Who Would You Be Without Your Story? (Large Print 16pt)”, p.42, ReadHowYouWant.com

Sleep just gives the ego a little time out. It has to stay strong in order to be something that it isn't.

Stay Strong, Sleep, Order

Twitter post from Aug 10, 2013

I saw that we're all doing the best we can. This is how a lifetime of humility begins.

Humility, Saws, Lifetime

Do you want to be right more than you want to know the truth? It's the truth that set me free. Acceptance, peace, and less attachment to a world of suffering are all effects of doing The Work. They're not the goals. Do The Work for the love of freedom, for the love of truth.

Inspirational, Freedom, Acceptance

The nightmare always becomes laughter, once it's understood.

Laughter, Nightmare, Understood

How do you react when you think you need people's love? Do you become a slave for their approval?

Thinking, People, Needs

Twitter post from Jul 24, 2013

Reality is always the story of a past, and what I love about the past is—it's over.

Past, Reality, Stories

Twitter post from Mar 16, 2011

All sadness is a tantrum.

Sadness, Tantrums

Twitter post from Jan 20, 2011

The mind is so tricky. It will say, "No one cares. Is it true? Well, someone does. Let's see: So-and-so doesn't care. Well, maybe they do. Well, there is someone who doesn't care." It just shifts and shifts and shifts, so it can keep all of its concepts intact.

Mind, Care, Doe

Source: rayhemachandra.com

Never be fooled into believing that there is one speck out of order.

Believe, Order, Stressed

Byron Katie, Stephen Mitchell (2008). “A Thousand Names For Joy: How To Live In Harmony With The Way Things Are”, p.81, Random House

Personalities don't love. They want something.

Want Something, Personality, Ego

Twitter post from Feb 26, 2011

Here's what I would want for humanity, because this is what I have come to see is true: it's so simple when we listen to people.

Simple, People, Humanity

Source: rayhemachandra.com

Sadness isn't a natural response.

Sadness, Natural, Response

Source: rayhemachandra.com

Forgiveness is just another name for freedom.

Names

Twitter post from Mar 16, 2014

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