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The most exquisite paradox… as soon as you give it all up, you can have it all. As long as you want power, you can't have it. The minute you don't want power, you'll have more than you ever dreamed possible.

~ Ram Dass

Ram Dass Inspirational Spiritual Wisdom

From a personality point of view, you develop judgment, but from the sou's point of view, you develop appreciation.

~ Ram Dass

Ram Dass Appreciation Love Personality Soul Spirituality

Relationships only work in a spiritual sense when you and I really see that we are one.

~ Ram Dass

Ram Dass Love Non Duality Relationships Spiritual

I don't really believe anything I say. Because the nature of my work concerns the spaces between the words, rather than the words themselves.

~ Ram Dass

Ram Dass Dass Existentialism Nature Suffering Words

We're fascinated by the words--but where we meet is in the silence behind them.

~ Ram Dass

Ram Dass Negotiation Understanding

The resistance to the unpleasant situation is the root of suffering.

~ Ram Dass

Ram Dass Realistic Expectations

Your problem is you're ... too busy holding onto your unworthiness.

~ Ram Dass

Ram Dass Self Acceptance

Unconditional love really exists in each of us. It is part of our deep inner being. It is not so much an active emotion as a state of being. It's not 'I love you' for this or that reason, not 'I love you if you love me.' It's love for no reason, love without an object.

~ Ram Dass

Ram Dass I Love You Deep Me

You are loved just for being who you are, just for existing. You don't have to do anything to earn it. Your shortcomings, your lack of self-esteem, physical perfection, or social and economic success - none of that matters. No one can take this love away from you, and it will always be here.

~ Ram Dass

Ram Dass Success Perfection You

If I go into the place in myself that is love, and you go into the place in yourself that is love, we are together in love. Then you and I are truly in love, the state of being love. That's the entrance to Oneness. That's the space I entered when I met my guru.

~ Ram Dass

Ram Dass Love Myself Together

Working with the dying is like being a midwife for this great rite of passage of death. Just as a midwife helps a being take their first breath, you help a being take their last breath.

~ Ram Dass

Ram Dass Great Help You

Pain is the mind. It's the thoughts of the mind. Then I get rid of the thoughts, and I get in my witness, which is down in my spiritual heart. The witness that witnesses being. Then those particular thoughts that are painful - love them. I love them to death!

~ Ram Dass

Ram Dass Love Spiritual Pain

I have always said that often the religion you were born with becomes more important to you as you see the universality of truth.

~ Ram Dass

Ram Dass Truth Born You

When the faith is strong enough, it is sufficient just to be. It's a journey towards simplicity, towards quietness, towards a kind of joy that is not in time. It's a journey that has taken us from primary identification with our body and our psyche, on to an identification with God, and ultimately beyond identification.

~ Ram Dass

Ram Dass Journey Faith God

It is important to expect nothing, to take every experience, including the negative ones, as merely steps on the path, and to proceed.

~ Ram Dass

Ram Dass Path Negative Important

We come into relationships often very much identified with our needs. I need this, I need security, I need refuge, I need friendship. And all of relationships are symbiotic in that sense. We come together because we fulfill each others' needs at some level or other.

~ Ram Dass

Ram Dass Together Relationships

Each of us finds his unique vehicle for sharing with others his bit of wisdom.

~ Ram Dass

Ram Dass Unique Sharing Vehicle

When I look at relationships, my own and others, I see a wide range of reasons for people to be together and ways in which they are together. I see ways in which a relationship - which means something that exists between two or more people - for the most part reinforces people's separateness as individual entities.

~ Ram Dass

Ram Dass Together People
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