© Silver Lining Of Your Cloud 2014
Silver Lining Of Your Cloud
Life Quotes and Sayings
Pointers
God is a circle whose center is everywhere and whose circumference is nohere.
~Empedocles
You are the light behind all perceptions. ~Jean Klein
In your absence is your presence. ~Jean Klein
You have not understood until you have solved the riddle of the one who thinks
he has understood. ~Nisargadatta Maharaj
The eye with which I see God is the same with which God sees me. ~Meister
Eckhart
Consciousness and its objects are one. ~Jean Klein
Transcend what, and by whom? You alone exist. ~Ramana Maharshi
We sit together, the mountain and me, until only the mountain remains. ~Li Po
If the mind is distracted, ask the question promptly, ‘To Whom do these
distracting thoughts arise?’ ~Ramana Maharshi
The seeker is the sought; the looker is what he or she is looking for. ~Jean
Klein
I am’ is the goal and the final reality. To hold it with effort is inquiry. When
spontaneous and natural, it’s realization. ~Ramana Maharshi
Drop the question [of Who Am I?] into the stillness of your being like a pebble
dropped int o a still forest pool. Let it send ripples through your meditation.
~Stephan Bodian
All you have to do is find out your source and take up your headquarters there.
~Nisargadatta Maharaj
No thought, no anlysis, no reflection, no intention, no cultivation. Let it settle
itself. ~Tilopa
Settle the self on the self with imperturbability. ~Dainin Katagiri
Cultivate a mind that dwells nowhere. ~Diamond Sutra
Knock on the sky and listen to the sound! ~Zen saying
Just remain in the center, watching.
And then forget that you are there.
~Lao Tzu
I am but there is no “me.” ~Wei Wu Wei
I am not but the Universe is myself. ~Shih T’ou
I suggest you ask, “What’s ultimately behind this set of eyes?” Turn around to
see what is looking. ~Adyashanti
Here it is–right now. Start thinking about it and you miss it. ~Huang-Po
Who can be conscious of consciousness other than consciousness itself?
~Nisargadatta Maharaj
The spot I am standing on is small, but it must disappear. ~Meister Eckhart
He is the breath inside the breath. ~Kabir
Consciousness has no standing place if there is none who is conscious.
~Aurobindo Ghose
Become conscious of being conscious. ~Eckhart Tolle
Consciousness is that which is cognizing, the cognition, and that which is being
cognized. ~Nisargadatta Maharaj
The more conscious you become the less I there is to be conscious. There is
just consciousness and no one understanding or experiencing it, because you
ARE it, you are the consciousness. ~Steven Sadleir
How shall I grasp it? Do not grasp it. That which remains when there is no
more grasping is the Self. ~Panchadasi
Search back into your own vision–think back to the mind that thinks. Who is it?
~Wu-Men
If you gaze for long into the abyss, the abyss also gazes into you. ~Friedrich
Nietzsche
Find that place which is effortlessly at rest within itself. Be there—be one with
that. ~Mooji
When you rest in quietness and your image of yourself fades, and your image
of the world fades, and your ideas of others fade, what’s left? A brightness, a
radiant emptiness that is simply what you are. ~Adyashanti
It is not a matter of becoming but of Being. Remain aware of yourself and all
else will be known. ~Ramana Maharshi
There is only one of us here – I am. Open to I am and you will realize that you
are everything. ~Yogani
Let your ears hear without trying to hear. Let the mind think without trying to
think and without trying to stop it. ~Shunryu Suzuki
Thoughts appear and disappear but they are not “mine” so they don’t bother
me. Let them come, let them go. What does it matter? They are nothing to do
with me. ~Papaji
In spite of your beliefs to the contrary, you are not what you think, feel, say, do,
have, want or fear. You’re actually the context or the space in which all of those
other things appear to show up in. In short, you are “what is.” You are what
creates you. It’s all happening both within… and AS …you. ~Chug Hillig
The truth of your being is Openness.
It needs no practice, technique or manipulation to realize.
Who you are is free, now!
Who you are will not become free
or liberated at some point in the future;
who you are is Liberated, now!
Stop all doing and be still.
Let the fire of stillness burn everything
and reveal That which is Openness.
~Adyashanti