Is it possible for the rose to say, "I will give my fragrance to the good people who smell me, but I will withhold it from the bad?" Or is it possible for the lamp to say, "I will give my light to the good people in this room, but I will withhold it from the evil people"? Or can a tree say, "I'll give my shade to the good people who rest under me, but I will withhold it from the bad"? These are images of what love is about.
We do not have a fear of the unknown. What we fear is giving up the known. - Anthony De Mello
We do not have a fear of the unknown. What we fear is giving up the known.
- Anthony De Mello
These things will destroy the human race: politics without principle, progress without compassion, wealth without work, learning without silence, rel… - Anthony De Mello
These things will destroy the human race: politics without principle, progress without compassion, wealth without work, learning without silence, rel…
"Why is everyone here so happy except me?" "Because they have learned to see goodness and beauty everywhere," said the Master. "Why don't I see goodn… - Anthony De Mello
"Why is everyone here so happy except me?" "Because they have learned to see goodness and beauty everywhere," said the Master. "Why don't I see goodn…
Most people tell you they want to get out of kindergarten, but don't believe them. Don't believe them! All they want you to do is to mend their broke… - Anthony De Mello
Most people tell you they want to get out of kindergarten, but don't believe them. Don't believe them! All they want you to do is to mend their broke…
Before enlightenment, I used to be depressed; after enlightenment, I continue to be depressed. - Anthony De Mello
Before enlightenment, I used to be depressed; after enlightenment, I continue to be depressed.
What you are aware of you are in control of; what you are not aware of is in control of you. - Anthony De Mello
What you are aware of you are in control of; what you are not aware of is in control of you.
Both what you run from- and what you yearn for - are within you. - Anthony De Mello
Both what you run from- and what you yearn for - are within you.
Live your life as you see fit. That's not selfish. Selfish is to demand that others live their lives as you see fit. - Anthony De Mello
Live your life as you see fit. That's not selfish. Selfish is to demand that others live their lives as you see fit.
If you look carefully you will see that there is one thing and only one thing that causes unhappiness. The name of that thing is attachment. What is … - Anthony De Mello
If you look carefully you will see that there is one thing and only one thing that causes unhappiness. The name of that thing is attachment. What is …
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