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If I think the environment in the world needs to be cleaned up, let me clean up my own environment. Let me clean up the environment in my head - let me work with that pollution and that ecosystem.

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Byron Katie
Age: 82
Born: 1942
Born: December 6
Author
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Breckenridge
Texas
Byron Kathleen Mitchell
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If something happens to your son, your thoughts about not having him in your life is what your terror is. It's not about his life.
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We suffer only until we realize that we can't know anything.
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Your understanding of another person is limited by what you think you already know. So when you just listen, the person you meet won't match your preconception. The exciting thing is that you usually meet someone much wiser and kinder than you expected. You might also lose track of your ideas about who you are.
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Nothing outside you can ever give you what you're looking for.
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When they attack you and you notice that you love them with all your heart, your Work is done.
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In my experience, we don't make thoughts appear, they just appear. One day, I noticed that their appearance just wasn't personal. Noticing that really makes it simpler to inquire.
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My life is a contribution.
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And as long as we believe what we believe - until that is questioned - there's no progress as a human race. Again, we still have war. So, effective rehabilitation is to question what we believe. When that happens, everyone gets out of prison.
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The nature of mind is that it loves everything once it loves itself, just as it opposes everything when it opposes itself.
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If you want to enter a state of grace, question the assumption you’re defending right now.
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The nightmare always becomes laughter, once it's understood.
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If you knew how important you are, you would fragment into a billion pieces and just be light.
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I'll tell you that for me, one when someone used to say something that was true, one way I knew it was true was that I immediately felt defensive. I blocked it off, and I went to war with them in my mind and suffered all that goes with it. And they were only saying what was true.
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Behold your world! The judgments you believe just created it.
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