“If you have the expectation that I have to be a certain way, then I feel the obligation to be that way. The truth is I am not what you want me to be.” IfsWayWantFeelsCertainTruth IsExpectationsWhat You WantObligationWant MeYou Want Me Author:Miguel Angel Ruiz
“We express our art in everything we say, everything we feel, and everything we do. The creation is ongoing, it is endless, it is happening in every moment.” FeelsArtMomentsCreationExpressionHappeningsEndlessOngoing Author:Miguel Angel Ruiz
“We want to know. If we don't know, we don't feel safe, we don't feel secure.” IfsKnowsWantFeelsSafeSecureInsecurity Author:Miguel Angel Ruiz
“We have millions of questions that need answers because there are so many things that the reasoning mind cannot explain. It is not important if the answer is correct; just the answer itself makes us feel safe.” IfsNeedsFeelsMindImportantAnswersMillionsSafeReasoning Author:Miguel Angel Ruiz
“The truth is silent. The truth doesn't come with words. It's something that I just know; it's something that I can feel without words, and it's called silent knowledge.” KnowsFeelsI CanSilenceTruth IsSilent Author:Miguel Angel Ruiz
“When you feel good, everything around you is good, when everything around you is great, everything makes you happy. You are loving everything that is around you, because you are loving yourself. Because you like the way you are. Because you are happy with your life. You are happy with the movie that you are producing, happy with your agreements with life. You are at peace, and you are happy. You live in that state of bliss where everything is so wonderful, and everything is so beautiful. In that state of bliss you are making love all the time with everything that you perceive.” WayFeelsStatesMotivationalBeautifulWonderfulFeel GoodPerceiveBlissAgreementMaking LoveMake You HappyLoving YouLoving YourselfFour AgreementsLoving Everything Author:Miguel Angel Ruiz
“Gossiping has become the main form of communication in human society. It has become the way we feel close to each other, because it makes us feel better to see someone else feel as badly as we do. There is an old expression that says, 'Misery likes company,' and people who are suffering in hell don't want to be all alone.” PeopleWayWantFeelsHumansMotivationalFormSufferingCompanyHellExpressionCommunicationMiseryLikesFeel BetterHuman SocietyAll Alone Author:Miguel Angel Ruiz
“Doing your best, you are going to live your life intensely. You are going to be productive, you are going to be good to yourself, because you will be giving yourself to your family, to your community, to everything. But it is the action that is going to make you feel intensely happy. When you always do your best, you take action.” GivingFeelsMotivationalActionCommunityBe GoodOur FamilyProductiveLive Your LifeDoing Your BestGiving Yourself Author:Miguel Angel Ruiz
“We make the assumption that everyone sees life the way we do. We assume that others think the way we think, feel the way we feel, judge the way we judge, and abuse the way we abuse. This is the biggest assumption that humans make.” ThinkingWayFeelsHumansMotivationalJudgingAbuseAssumingAssumption Author:Miguel Angel Ruiz
“When you feel good, everything around you is good, when everything around you is great, everything makes you happy. You are loving everything that is around you, because you are loving yourself.” FeelsMotivationalFeel GoodMake You HappyLoving YouLoving YourselfFour AgreementsLoving Everything Author:Miguel Angel Ruiz
“Our life is so short that every time I see my children, I enjoy them as much as I can. Whenever I can, I enjoy my beloved, my family, my friends, my apprentices. But mainly I enjoy myself, because I am with myself all the time. Why should I spend my precious time with myself judging myself, rejecting myself, creating guilt and shame? Why should I push myself to be angry or jealous? If I don't feel good emotionally, I find out what is causing it and I fix it. Then I can recover my happiness and keep going with my story.” IfsFeelsShouldChildrenI CanStoriesFeelingsHappinessLife IsTimeEnjoyFamilyOur LivesJudgingFriendsCreatingMy FriendsMy FamilyShameAngryGuiltFeel GoodJealousyMy ChildrenBelovedKeep GoingJealousShould IGood FriendRejectingApprenticeLife Is So ShortPrecious TimeJudging Myself Author:Miguel Angel Ruiz
“There is nothing to do except to be just who you are. You have the right to feel beautiful and enjoy it.” FeelsBeautifulEnjoyWho You AreFeeling Beautiful Author:Miguel Angel Ruiz
“Love is ruthless; it doesn't feel sorry for anyone, but it does have compassion. Fear is full of pity; it feels sorry for everyone.” FeelsDoeLove IsCompassionSorryPityRuthless Author:Miguel Angel Ruiz
“Say the prayer first thing in the morning when you open your eyes; then say it again before you go to sleep. Dream the prayer. Feel the prayer with your emotional body. Be the prayer; align your faith and intent with the prayer until your whole life is based on this prayer.” FeelsFirstsWholeDreamBodyEyeLife IsPrayerSleepMorningEmotionalWhole LifeGoing To SleepSleep Dream Author:Miguel Angel Ruiz
“Also, go inside and listen to your body, because your body will never lie to you. Your mind will play tricks, but the way you feel in your heart, in your guts, is the truth.” WayFeelsMindHeartPlayBodyLyingYour BodyTricksGutsNever LieFour Agreements Author:Miguel Angel Ruiz
“The real you is still a little child who never grew up. Sometimes that little child comes out when you are having fun or playing, when you feel happy, when you are painting, or writing poetry, or playing the piano, or expressing yourself in some way. These are the happiest moments of your life - when the real you comes out, when you don't care about the past and you don't worry about the future. You are childlike.” WayFeelsWritingChildrenLittlesStillsRealSometimesMomentsCarePastFunWorryPaintingGrewGrew UpDon't CareHaving FunPianoExpress YourselfChildlikeInner ChildReal YouWriting Poetry Author:Miguel Angel Ruiz
“How much you love yourself and how you feel about yourself are directly proportionate to the quality and integrity of your word. When you are impeccable with your word, you feel good; you feel happy and at peace.” FeelsSpiritualSpiritualityPeaceQualityLove YouIntegrityFeel GoodAbout YourselfLove YourselfHow You FeelImpeccableFour Agreements Author:Miguel Angel Ruiz
“Don't take anything personally. Even when a situation seems so personal, even if others insult you directly, it has nothing to do with you. Their point of view and opinion come from all the programming they received growing up. When you take things personally, you feel offended and your reaction is to defend your beliefs and create conflict. You make something big out of something so little because you have the need to be right and make everybody else wrong.” IfsLifeNeedsFeelsLittlesBigsSeemsBeliefViewsSituationOpinionGrowing UpPsychologyGrowingConflictPoint Of ViewReactionsInsultProgrammingWrongHappy LifeOffendedInsultingViewpointsOffenceFour AgreementsInsults You Author:Miguel Angel Ruiz
“All humans are storytellers with their own unique point of view. When we understand this, we no longer feel the need to impose our story on others or to defend what we believe. Instead we see all of us as artists with the right to create our own art.” NeedsFeelsBelieveHumansArtStoriesSpiritualArtistViewsUniquePoint Of ViewStoryteller Author:Miguel Angel Ruiz
“You are Life passing through your body, passing through your mind, passing through your soul. Once you find that out, not with logic, not with the intellect, but because you can feel that Life-you find out that you are the force that makes the flowers open and close, that makes the hummingbird fly from flower to flower. You find out that you are in every tree, and you are in every animal, vegetable, and rock. You are that force that moves the wind and breathes through your body. The whole universe is a living being that is moved by that force, and that is what you are. You are Life.” FeelsMindSoulWholeBodyMovingUniverseForceGrowthAnimalTreeRocksWindFlowerLogicMovedPersonal GrowthIntellectBreatheYour BodyPassingPassingsYour SoulVegetablesPassing ThroughHummingbirds Author:Miguel Angel Ruiz
“You have to stand up and be a human. You have to honor the man or woman that you are. Respect your body, enjoy your body, love your body, feed, clean, and heal your body. Exercise and do what makes your body feel good. This is a puja to your body, and that is a communion between you and God. . . . When you practice giving love to every part of your body, you plant seeds of love in your mind, and when they grow, you will love, honor, and respect your body immensely.” MenGivingFeelsMindHumansBodyGrowsEnjoyPracticeLove YouHe ManHonorExerciseCleanPlantSeedsYour BodyHealFeel GoodCommunionBody LoveGiving LoveHonor And RespectPuja Author:Miguel Angel Ruiz
“Our minds have the need to know. When we dont know we make assumptions - they make us feel safer than not knowing. And we are pretty much always making assumptions.” KnowsNeedsFeelsMindKnowingAssumptionNot Knowing Author:Miguel Angel Ruiz