Adyashanti Quotes
Awareness isn’t something we own; awareness isn’t something we possess. Awareness is actually what we are.
Quotes to Explore
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Our built-in human system for mimicry explains why we humans can transfer our good and bad moods to each other - if we aren't careful!
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I am an Indian to the core.
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I despise making the most of one's time. Half of the pleasures of life consist of the opportunities one has neglected.
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I play guitar and sing when I'm not busy with school and acting.
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I have asked my mom and my sister a couple times if I should post something or not. Or if they think a video is funny.
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There isn't much discussion of ruling class in America even in Boston, probably one of the most class-conscious cities in the country?
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When we first started playing in the early days, none of us really had any idea about writing our own songs yet. We were struggling how to learn our instruments and play songs to be able to perform for people.
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Josh Brolin is fascinating to watch because he is just so effortless. It's like watching a really gifted athlete run, and I just didn't have that.
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After 'Rent,' I tried to make a record, and it didn't work out, and it was the Broadway community that welcomed me back. It's where I feel the most understood, most at home.
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I was home-schooled for my entire high school experience, so I never went to prom.
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The welfare of Catalonia is only possible outside of Spain.
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I've been reading ghost stories ever since I could read. I'm immensely curious about ghosts and UFOs and all that stuff, but I'm a very hard-headed person.
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Psychology is the science of the act of experiencing, and deals with the whole system of such acts as they make up mental life.
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The demographic of young people... in each hand is a phone, more powerful than a computer. It's a doorway to the digital nation, to education.
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Whatever America's founders believed about Christianity - and they believed a wide range of things - they clearly rejected the idea of an established church.
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If there's too much of you around, people can get tired of you.
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Japan is the only country in the world which suffered from the scourge of nuclear weapons.
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I love comedy, but it has to be hysterical and really amusing; I'm not really a big fan of romantic comedies, in fact I can't stand them. I'm really more of a fan of 'Team America' and 'Dodgeball.'
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The great thing about 'American High' is that, every year, you can do a completely different environment.
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We do not experience things as they really are! We experience things only through a filter and that filter determines what information will enter our awareness and what will be rejected. If we change the filter (our belief system), then we automatically experience the world in a completely different way.
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The distance between number one and number two is always a constant. If you want to improve the organization, you have to improve yourself and the organization gets pulled up with you. That is a big lesson. I cannot just expect the organization to improve if I don't improve myself and lift the organization, because that distance is a constant.
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All big things are made up of trifles. My entire life has been built on trifles.
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Christmas is, of course, the time to be home - in heart as well as body.
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Awareness isn’t something we own; awareness isn’t something we possess. Awareness is actually what we are.
