Top 100 Zukav Quotes
#2. Change in yourself what you want to change in the world.
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#3. Non-judgmental justice is a perception that allows you to see everything in life, but does not engage your negative emotions.
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#4. Soul is that part of you that longs for harmony and cooperation and sharing and reverence for life. When you make decisions that align you with those values, you align your personality with your soul. It's that simple to understand. Now to do it, in my experience, is hard.
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#5. What you don't see and don't acknowledge in yourself, you project onto someone else.
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#6. You experience your soul each time you sense yourself as more than a mind and body, your life as meaningful, or you feel that you have gifts to give and you long to give them.
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#7. The purpose of soul questions is to open yourself deeper and deeper until all that is left is the power and beauty you are bringing to the lives of others.
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#8. Practice moderation in all things except love.
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#9. Love grounds you. It orients you. Love brings your awareness to others and yourself. Love opens your mind and heart to others and yourself. Love settles you and gives you balance.
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#10. Our fundamental relationship is soul-to-soul. As we become multi-sensory, we become aware of it.
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#11. The only permanent and constructive changes you can make in the world are the changes that you make in yourself.
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#12. No two people have the same reality
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#13. Authentic power is a new potential of this expanded perceptual system that we are all being given as a gift.
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#14. There is no other way to change something or someone for the better except to occupy it first. The only person you can occupy is yourself. That is why the only person who can change you for the better is you. Without your decision to change and your commitment to change, you will not change.
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#15. In a spiritual partnership you learn that wanting what you want is not enough, but that you must both want it deeply and create it every day, that you must bring it into being and hold it in being with your intentions.
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#16. Forgiveness means that you do not carry the baggage of an experience.
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#17. When perception of the physical world is limited to the five-sensory modality, the basis of life in the physical arena becomes fear. Power to control the environment, and those within the environment appears to be essential.
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#18. The first step is to distinguish the loving parts of your personality that are active from the frightened parts of your personality that are active - in other words, to learn to distinguish love from fear in you. The second step is to choose love, no matter what.
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#19. Intuition is a walkie-talkie between the personality an the soul.
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#20. Choosing not to act on an angry impulse and to feel the pain that lies beneath it is a very courageous thing to do.
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#21. There would be no accumulation of strength inside
if the choices that you make
did not require disipline and intention.
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#22. According to quantum field theory, fields alone are real. They are the substance of the universe and not 'matter'. Matter is simply the momentary manifestation of interacting fields which, intangible and insubstantial as they are, are the only real things in the universe.
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#23. Joy is a very high frequency current of energy with a great deal of energy content. Somebody who is joyful has a lot of energy.
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#24. You create your reality with your intentions.
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#25. Subatomic particles do not just sit around being subatomic particles. They are beehives of activity.
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#26. Our experiences of the Solstice depends entirely upon where we are when it occurs. Neither Solstice encompasses everyone. Neither can. The Solstices stand forever opposed, literally at the two poles of our Earth and experiences.
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#27. If you wish the world to become loving and compassionate, become loving and compassionate yourself.
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#28. The great soul is the person who has taken on the task of change. If he or she is able to transcend fear, to act out of courage, the whole group will benefit and each one, in his or her own life, will be suddenly more courageous, though they may not see how or why.
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#29. An authentically powered person lives in love. Love is the energy of the soul. Love is what heals the personality. There is nothing that cannot be healed by love. There is nothing but love.
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#30. As people become multisensory, they begin to realize that their lives are meaningful, that there's a purpose to all of their experiences - to the people that they meet, to the challenges that they have, that nothing is random.
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#31. There is not one soul on this planet, whether it is a person living in Ethiopia, or in Florida, or in Canada, whose life is not as complex and as rich as your own.
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#32. The hardest times to choose love are the very times when you can most grow spiritually. In fact, they are the only times you can grow spiritually!
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#33. The intellect is no longer the chairman of the board - it is an employee. It becomes a tool in the service of the heart.
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#34. Trust allows you to give. Giving is abundant. As you give so it shall be given to you. If you give with judgment, limitation and stinginess, that is what you will create in your life - judgment, limitation, and stinginess.
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#35. Choice is the engine of our evolution.
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#36. At the Summer Solstice, all is green and growing, potential coming into being, the miracle of manifestation painted large on the canvas of awareness. At the Winter Solstice, the wind is cold, trees are bare and all lies in stillness beneath blankets of snow.
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#37. A new species is being born inside each one of us. Eventually, we will all express the perceptions and values of this new species.
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#38. Feel your intentions in your heart. Feel not what your mind tells you, but what your heart tells you.
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#39. If you decide that you cannot beat a temptation, what you are really doing is giving yourself permission to be irresponsible.
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#40. Changing the world begins with the very personal process of changing yourself, the only place you can begin is where you are, and the only time you can begin is always now.
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#41. Caregiving has no second agendas or hidden motives. The care is given from love for the joy of giving without expectation, no strings attached.
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#42. Ponder the depth and the power of loyalty-the ability to serve and support a cause greater than yourself.
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#43. Without an awareness of our feelings we cannot experience compassion. How can we share the sufferings and the joys of others if we cannot experience our own?
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#44. Developing compassion for Congress and politicians is a good way to begin practicing the new social activism if you want to make effective changes in the world. Perhaps the most startling new insight of all is that there is no other way to effectively change the world.
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#45. According to quantum mechanics there is no such thing as objectivity. We cannot eliminate ourselves from the picture. We are part of nature, and when we study nature there is no way around the fact that nature is studying itself.
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#46. As your temptations become greater, so does your ability to make responsible choices.
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#47. As we become multi sensory,
we move beyond the limitations of the five senses
and we now are evolving to a different mechanism
in the exploration of physical reality.
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#48. Being frightened is a part of the human experience. It lies beneath every impulse to grow spiritually - to find the roots of fear and pull them.
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#49. With each of the choices that we make, we create consequences and we ourselves experience those consequences. If you harm another soul. If you cause pain or trauma in another soul, you yourself will experience that trauma.
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#50. Within each experience of pain or negativity is the opportunity to challenge the perception that lies behind it and to choose to learn with wisdom.
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#51. Dreams as soul messages ... each nightly communication brings the latest-breaking news available in special edition just for you!
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#52. You cannot create a life of fulfillment, joy, and meaning while you are barricading yourself from others and from the opportunities Life offers you.
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#53. What we think of as physical reality is an intermingling of appropriate realities, a fluid massive consciousness in which each of us exists independently of each other and yet coexists interdependently with each other.
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#54. A glorious life is filled with companions who have open hearts.
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#55. We cannot stop the winter or the summer from coming. We cannot stop the spring or the fall or make them other than they are. They are gifts from the universe that we cannot refuse. But we can choose what we will contribute to life when each arrives.
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#56. We are evolving as one species - not only as Americans, Syrians, Russians, Chinese, and jihadists. We cannot attack one without inflicting forms of violence and destruction upon ourselves. This is our new reality.
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#57. You cannot find your soul with your mind, you must use your heart. You must know what you are feeling. If you don't know what you are feeling, you will create unconsciously.
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#58. If your addiction lingers, ask yourself if you really want to release it, because in your heart you do not.
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#59. We have always been involved in spiritual evolution. We are spiritual beings, we have always been spiritual beings and we will always be spiritual beings.
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#60. It is for you to decide what you will contribute to this world ... Will you contribute to the love that is in the world or the fear? This is the same opportunity that presents itself each moment.
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#61. A soul subject is something that resonates with you deeper than the intellect can reach ... a multi-sensory perception ... a recognition of a new freedom that is calling you.
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#62. A power struggle collapses when you withdraw your energy from it. Power struggles become uninteresting to you when you change your intention from winning to learning about yourself.
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#63. You are a dynamic being of Light that at each moment informs the energy that flows through you. You do this with each thought, with each intention.
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#64. When our actions create discord in another person, we, ourselves, in this lifetime or another, will feel that discord. Likewise, if our actions create harmony and empowerment in another, we also come to feel that harmony and empowerment.
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#65. By experiencing your emotions somatically, there is no boogie man to scare you.
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#66. You lose power to the people and circumstances you judge. They capture your attention in the same way that a movie does.
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#67. I cannot create authentic power in you. I can only create authentic power in myself. But, I cannot create it in myself without you.
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#68. You are a soul that is temporarily utilizing your body.
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#69. The power of the heart is the power of Life.
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#70. The first step toward spiritual growth is to become aware of your emotions.
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#71. Realize you are worthy of your life and live accordingly.
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#72. Allow yourself to experience what it is to learn step by step the freedom that comes from being unattached to the outcome, but operating from an empowered heart.
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#73. You must experience everything that you are feeling. This is what will lead you to the splintered parts of your personality.
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#74. Lack of self-worth is the fundamental source of all emotional pain. A feeling of insecurity, unworthiness and lack of valueis the core experience of powerlessness.
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#75. Your pain is an opportunity for you to learn about yourself.
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#76. It is impossible to have a prayer without power.
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#77. The true human condition in its most perfect form has no secrets. It does not hide, but exists in clear love.
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#78. Here's a simple way you can engage your intuition. When you are about to say something and you're not sure if you want to say it, ask yourself, "What is my motivation?" When you check your motivation you engage non-physical guidance and you will not be alone in you assessment.
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#79. Can you be compassionate even to those who have no compassion? If so, there is no finer karma that you can create.
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#80. Your heart is your home, and all roads lead to home.
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#81. Humble spirits are free to love and to be who they are. They have no artificial standards to live up to.
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#82. Please ... tell me who you are and what you want. And if you think those are simple questions, keep in mind that most people live their entire lives without arriving at an answer.
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#83. We shall come to honor all of Life sooner or later. Our choices are when that shall happen, and the quality of experience that we shall have as we learn.
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#84. Don't be surprised if in the 21st century lectures on meditation appear in university catalogues for physics.
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#85. The body is the instrument of the soul.
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#86. The development of physics in the twentieth century already has transformed the consciousness of those involved with it. The study (of modern physics) produces insights into the nature of reality very similar to those produced by the study of eastern philosophy.
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#87. The soul of an individual; your soul and my soul, is that part of us that is immortal. Your personality is that part of you that was born into time, that matures in time, or at least grows older in time and then decays and passes away.
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#88. Every form of life is sacred. It is not possible to have an activity that is not sacred ... Coming to see everything as sacred and honouring everything is spiritual development.
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#89. Its not possible to do the wrong thing. You do what you do and you experience the consequences of what you do. If you do not experience this before you doe, your soul creates a new life so that you can. This is reincarnation. Eventually, you treat people as you would like to be treated.
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#90. Every action, thought, and feeling is motivated by an intention, and that intention is a cause that exists as one with an effect.
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#91. Physics is the study of the structure of consciousness.
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#92. You gain or lose power according to the choices that you make.
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#93. Until you can say what is most difficult for you to say, you cannot speak from your heart, live unafraid, create health, or receive support from others.
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#94. You cannot act in love and act in fear at the same time. You must choose between them.
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#95. Judging is a preemptive attack against that which you most desire - intimacy and acceptance - that is launched before you can be rejected or refused.
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#96. Look at yourself as someone who is reaching for healing, and at the complexity of what needs to be healed. Do not think that you exist alone without other human beings of equal complexity.
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#97. Some people feel good about helping others, and they do so often. They do not realize that their good deeds have a second agenda. They want to be appreciated.
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#98. Truth is that which does not contaminate you, but empowers you. Therefore, there are degrees of truth, but, generically, truth is that which can do no harm. It cannot harm.
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#99. When you strive for perfection, you compare different versions of what could be instead of being present with what is. Perfectionism is an attempt to inhabit an imaginary world in order to avoid experiencing the world in which you live.
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#100. What is in one is in the whole, and therefore, ultimately, Each soul is responsible for the whole world.
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