Byron Katie quotes - page 3

In my experience, we don't make thoughts appear, they just appear. One day, I noticed that their appearance just wasn't personal. Noticing that really makes it simpler to inquire. (Byron Katie)
It's not your job to like me - it's mine. View quote
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Placing the blame or judgment on someone else leaves you powerless to change your experience; taking responsibility for your beliefs and judgments gives you the power to change them. View quote
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Our parents, our children, our spouses, and our friends will continue to press every button we have, until we realize what it is that we don't want to know about ourselves, yet. They will point us to our freedom every time. View quote
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When we believe in our thoughts, when we tell ourselves a story, we suffer. 'My husband doesn't respect me.' 'I should be thinner.' Those are stories. When there's no story, there's no suffering. View quote
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When we stop opposing reality, action becomes simple, fluid, kind, and fearless. View quote
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I love what I think, and I'm never tempted to believe it. View quote
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The only way I can be angry at you is when I have thought, said, or done something that is unkind in my own opinion. View quote
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Being present means living without control and always having your needs met. View quote
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all the advice you ever gave your partner is for you to hear. View quote
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One morning in February 1986, out of nowhere, I experienced a realization. In an instant, I discovered that when I believed my stressful thoughts, I suffered, but when I questioned them, I didn't suffer. (Byron Katie)
Each time your mind changes your whole world is changed. View quote
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All I have is all I need and all I need is all I have in this moment. View quote
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When I was in my early forties, I slept with a loaded gun under my bed. I'd become severely depressed in my thirties, and for almost a decade I spiraled down into paranoia, rage, self-loathing, and thoughts of suicide. View quote
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The miracle of love comes to us in the presence of the uninterpreted moment. View quote
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You are what exists before all stories. You are what remains when the story is understood. View quote
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Sanity doesn't suffer, ever. View quote
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Everyone and everything is doing its job perfectly-no mistake. View quote
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Life is simple. Everything happens for you, not to you. Everything happens at exactly the right moment, neither too soon nor too late. You don't have to like it... it's just easier if you do. View quote
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For me, reality is God, because it rules. View quote
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If I think you're my problem, I'm insane. (Byron Katie)
Thoughts aren't personal. They just appear, like raindrops. Would you argue with a raindrop? View quote
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We do only three things in life: we sit, we stand, we lie horizontal. The rest is just a story. View quote
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What is is. You don't get a vote. Haven't you noticed? View quote
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We are entering the dimension where we have control - the inside. View quote
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