Matthew Donnelly Quotes - Page 2

If you are expressing gratitude then you are in the present moment. If you are in the present moment then you are expressing gratitude.
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Basic understanding of who were are is through Self Awareness. By understanding our thoughts we can dive deeper into them and get a better understanding of who we are in the process.
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If you sincerely love yourself then you will take 100% full responsibility for your thoughts and actions.
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There are three levels of consciousness. The first level is when you stop thinking and letting outside sources think for you. In which you become a different mind. The second is simply thinking. The third the highest form of consciousness. Is when you rise ABOVE thought. Transcend thought by shutting it completely off.
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Be willing to sacrifice everything. Detach from everything to be willing to become more than you THINK that you are. To live differently.
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Be the compassionate observer. No labels, just unconditional compassion. Fun times pass, tough times pass. Compassion will be eternal.
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Have compassion for your past. By showing love to the present. Your past was just the portal to now.
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Criticism of others. Criticism of 'self'.Criticism is the lack of compassion, insecurity of 'self' there a self defense mechanism is to put others down to feel superior EVEN IF you disagree with their lifestyle. Let go of your 'Self'.And if you have acted wrongly according to your own self-standard. Let go of your 'self'.Recognize when others are criticizing and 'choose' not to conform to the unconscious acts of others. Be aware, let go.
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If you don't think the wheel should be reinvented then you are suffering from the lack of creative imagination.
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With newborns becomes new imagination into new wisdom and knowledge.
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The most powerful forces in the universe are infinite. Love, imagination, intuition, stillness. Then why should we define our soul?
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The deletion of logic is through....LoveAcceptanceForgiveness Compassion Understanding Faith in the unknownPresent Moment Living Conscious Breathing
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The 'Mind' in it's nature is conditioned to 'label'. From people, to situations, and circumstances to everything in between. When we allow the mind to shut down we let things be as they are.
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If you're brave enough to get through the darkness then you shall shine in the light.
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When learning use the present moment to FOCUS on comprehension bringing the information into the flesh.
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Everyone thinks that teachers are automatically above the taught The teachers are the taught.
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The greatest learner in the world is one who can entertain perspective and then drop it.
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Live in the mysterious. Accepting and being fully at peace with not knowing what's going to happen in the future will allow us to be fully present and more peaceful in the present.
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Past and Future exist in the mind. They exist in the outside world. The mind is shaped by the physical world. Past and future however do NOT exist within the body. Because the present moment is all that you have and will ever be able to experience from within. Presence is how you fully exist. Internal (No-mind, no-time, awareness) is how you fully exist.
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Creativity is more important than imagination because it requires action.
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Creativity is applied Imagination
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The best way to be unique and set ourselves apart from Society is to create. Use your imagination and apply action towards it.
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If you want to live a creative life, get efficient at failing.
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Fate can not be proven or disproven so act knowing that destiny is a product of your every thought and every action.
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If we view ourselves to achieve a great life and DESIRE to fulfill our visions then we will do nothing but act accordingly regardless of the setbacks we occur on the journey. "I am a unique individual who is on the journey for greatness and things will get in my way but I will figure out away around them or just go right through them with the conviction of my vision
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In order to fight off fear we must become it. When we become one with fear we become one with opposite of fear, peace. They are two halves to the same object.
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Situations and Circumstances do not make us unless we let them. Our thoughts and feelings are the music of our soul.
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The hardest thing to do in the world is overcome the mind but it just so happens that it's also the most rewarding.
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Life is a never ending journey of reaching out of our comfort zone. We can always reach new levels.
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Life is in a constant state of change and by evolving in the present with change - Matthew Donnelly
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Major improvements don't happen over night. Their are many moments inching towards improvement. The difference between those who make major improvements in their lives are the ones who embrace patience and wait through the darkness as long as it takes.
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Don't get caught in "Waiting". When I 'Get This' then I will be able to fully 'Live'. Escape the time dominant mind by fully being here 'NOW'.
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The most inspirational feeling I can come up with is.......The feeling of presence.
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All joy lies in the present moment. The journey of life and prosperity are made of the present moment.
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Don't let your imperfections conveniently excuse you from having discipline. Have the courage to work through your imperfections.
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Love, Imagination and Intuition are the most powerful forces on the planet earth.
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I recognize the power of silence in an extroverted world but there is a time for silence and a time to speak up about things that matter that continue to be left unsaid.
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No matter the feelings. You can transform the energy of your emotions into your power.
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True Happiness is a state of the mind. Things that we acquire can make us momentarily happy but will not give us true freedom from our unhappiness.
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Only use the mind for practical ways in life. Use your deep inner body energy, observation and breath to glide through life.
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The moment that we are aware of our thoughts we are present. It takes no-mind to recognize our thoughts because mind and no-mind can not co-existPresence and Mind can not co-exist. So therefor presence, thought awareness and no-mind are one.
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Be impatient enough to start going after your dreams now but patient enough to watch them manifest.
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Let these 2 quotes sink in. In tandem together. "A goal is not always meant to be reached, it often serves as something to aim at." - Bruce Lee "Gentlemen, we will chase perfection, and we will chase it relentlessly, knowing all the while we can never attain it. But along the way, we shall catch excellence.” - Vince Lombardi The key here is thing to take away from the tandem of these quotes is that even those you will never achieve perfection, the fact that you will aim towards unfathomable goals you will along the journey catch greatness.
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Intuition is using the inner body energy and heart to pave the way for your life.
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If your questioning whether something will work or not. Remember that life is an experiment. Don't over analyze just act with heart and passion and move forward in compassion.
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Life is an experiment, experiment by sending as many ideas in the universe and see which idea takes off and put your heart into that.
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Put your heart into even the smallest seemingly insignificant acts possible. Then be patient enough for the universe to give back to you what you reap.
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I've learned that in order to effectively and genuinely "Change" for the better.#1. Must want to change. (Grow)#2. Know who we are now relative to who we want to be.#3. Paradoxically we must except who we are in the present moment. (You are worthy right now, you are just searching for a higher a 'self')#4. Know that "True" change comes from within the mind. To the much deeper 'self' feelings and emotions.#5. Make no drastic changes, but focus simply on making small ones within the present moment.Sincerely,My present self.
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Your mornings are very powerful. Be careful with them.
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Consciousness of the world itself is nature. And when you destroy nature you block off consciousness from the world.
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Leaders don't walk in front, nor do they walk behind. They walk on completely different paths on the journey of intuition. The road that has never been taken. And so they lead.
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The only reason that people 'Choose' to go backwards is because they let their mind take control. Their mind points them in that direction because it's convenient. If we learn to quiet the mind the soul has a way of painting the bigger picture for taking the right action into growth.
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Change the present then the change the future.
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If you should not take your thoughts seriously, then why the thoughts of others?
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Thought is the only concept that creates the unknown. You have everything you need to know in this moment.
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Consciousness is in this present moment, the awareness with every cell in your body the direct and experience of love.
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Read for the sake of using others knowledge to find your own inner guidance.
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Intuition is the silent knowledge of your soul.
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If I had lost everything and was out on the streets with no money I would go sit in the library and read and meditate for weeks at a time.
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