Lester Levenson Quotes Page 2

“There is more pain from holding on to the thought of pain than there is in the situation itself. If you let the world strike you, it will do so less cruelly than your own imagination.”

“There's no such thing as a mistake – we do it! There's no such thing as an accident – we do it!”

“There's nothing bad; there's just making errors on the way back home.”

“Truth can be found by a process of eliminating wrong thoughts, which are thoughts of limitation. When all thoughts of limitation are eliminated, what remains is our natural, unlimited, Self.”

“Until we become fully free, we put up a false front, a facade, to others for the purpose of winning the acceptance and approval of others. We behave in accordance with what we think the other one wants rather than by expressing our own real feelings.”

“We are all Gods acting like goddamned fools.”

“We can have peace if we let go of wanting to change the past and wanting to control the future.”

“What is joy? Joy is nothing but the Self. When desires are fulfilled, the mind is stilled. This allows the Self to shine forth and that is what we call joy.”

“Whatever happens to us originates in the mind.”

“When one really loves, one can never be hurt.”

“When we take one step toward the Self, It takes nine steps towards us.”

“You can have anything you want, providing you first let go of wanting it.”