Be willing to be a beginner every single morning. Meister Eckhart (circa 1260 – 1328)
Meister Eckhart Quote – “Why do you look without…?”
Why do you look without for that which is within you? Meister Eckhart (circa 1260 – 1328)
Meister Eckhart Quote – “How can any external revelation help me…”
How can any external revelation help me unless it is verified by internal experience? Meister Eckhart (circa 1260 – 1328)
Meister Eckhart Quote – “A free mind has power…”
A free mind has power to achieve all things. Meister Eckhart (circa 1260 – 1328)
Meister Eckhart Quote – “A stone beneath the surface…”
A stone beneath the surface of the ground is just as heavy as a visible one. Meister Eckhart (circa 1260 – 1328)
Meister Eckhart Quote – “The exterior man may be undergoing trials…”
The exterior man may be undergoing trials, but the interior man is quite free. Meister Eckhart (circa 1260 – 1328)
Meister Eckhart Quote – “Go straight on, that is the right way…”
A man should orient his will and all his works to God and having only God in view go forward unafraid, not thinking, “Am I right or am I wrong?” One who worked out all the chances before starting his first fight would never fight at all. And if, going to someplace, we must think how to set the front […]
Meister Eckhart Quote – “The shell must be cracked apart…”
The shell must be cracked apart if what is in it is to come out, for if you want the kernel you must break the shell. And therefore if you want to discover nature’s nakedness you must destroy its symbols, and the farther you get in the nearer you come to its essence. When you come to the One that […]
Meister Eckhart Quote – “He who seeks and finds not, he alone finds…”
Saint Augustine cries, “Lord I cannot love you, but come in and love yourself in me.” According to Saint Paul, we must put off our own natural form and put on the form of God, and Saint Augustine tells us to discard our own mode of nature. Then the divine nature will flow in and be revealed. Saint Augustine says, […]
Meister Eckhart Quote – “Life is its own reason for being…”
For if Life were questioned a thousand years and asked, “Why Live?”, and if there were an answer, it could be no more than this: “I live only to live!” And that is because Life is its own reason for being, springs from its own source, and goes on and on, without ever asking why — just because it is […]