Eckhart Tolle Quotes
You can always cope with the present moment, but you cannot cope with something that is only a mind projection - you cannot cope with the future.
Quotes to Explore
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The American people deserve a budget that invests in the future, protects the most vulnerable among us and helps to create jobs and economic security.
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The views of religious-Zionist rabbis are of course worthy of being heard, yet they represent a very defined and very narrow camp within the Israeli spectrum. This is not the way to shape the perception of future division and brigade commanders.
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It's good to keep in mind that prominence is always a mix of hard work, eloquence in your practice, good timing and fortuitous social relations. Everything can't be personalized.
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Do not hide behind utopian logic which says that until we have the perfect security environment, nuclear disarmament cannot proceed. This is old-think. This is the mentality of the Cold War era. We must face the realities of the 21st century. The Conference on Disarmament can be a driving force for building a safer world and a better future.
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I've been through plenty in my life where I've really had to focus on the day ahead... because, as I know, the future is, you know, whatever the future is... Once you've stared mortality that hard in the face, you really seize the day.
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There came a moment in my life when I realized that I had stepped into another part of my life. I used to walk into a room full of people and think, do they like me? And one day I walk in and I thought, do I like them?
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You cannot reform your society or institution without opening your mind.
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I'm probably the most militant person you'll ever meet and I speak my mind without provocation sometimes.
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You sit at your computer for hours, then slave away at your job that you may or may not like. You don't know how to explain to them that the time when you feel alive or present is when you are writing.
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Yes, gymnasts aim for perfection, but I never thought about the score. If that's what's in your mind, it will probably mess you up.
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If you believe that the killing of innocent people is right, then you are not part of my future.
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My marriage to my husband, Bart Conner in 1996 is my proudest personal moment.
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If there is anything that keeps the mind open to angel visits, and repels the ministry of ill, it is human love.
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So I am, in fact, very optimistic about the future of my federal party.
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If it is indeed impossible - or at least very difficult - to inhabit the consciousness of an animal, then in writing about animals there is a temptation to project upon them feelings and thoughts that may belong only to our own human mind and heart.
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I'm so suspicious of our own understanding of the past. I just think that your mind plays absolute tricks on you and fools you every minute of every day. And so when you're talking about the past, you're talking about something that never happened. At least it didn't happen the way you think it happened.
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The issue of doing an adaptation of a book is the theater of the mind, and so you always face that.
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There is nothing like a dream to create the future.
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I had learned of Gertrude Stein's bon mot that medicine opened all doors. This prompted me, in different moods, to view my future life as literary psychiatrist, globe-trotting tropical disease specialist, or academic internist.
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Poetry had far better imply things than preach them directly... in the open pulpit her voice grows hoarse and fails.
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We became the songs we wrote.
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You can always cope with the present moment, but you cannot cope with something that is only a mind projection - you cannot cope with the future.
