Best Four Agreements Quotes | Short & Famous Sayings

Source: The Unused Path: Skills for living an authentic life

“Manipulation gets people to do something they aren't likely to do if given the opportunity to think. Appeals to emotion are some of the easiest methods of manipulation, because strong emotions can cloud our minds while also getting us to act.”

Lying Deception Manipulation Four Agreements Manipulative People Deceitful People

Book:The Unused Path: Skills for living an authentic life

Source: The Unused Path: Skills for living an authentic life

“What you are seeing and hearing right now is nothing but a dream. You are dreaming right now in this moment. You are dreaming with the brain awake.”

Life God Spirituality Oneness Dreaming Four Agreements Toltec Toltec Wisdom

Author:Don Miguel Ruiz

“We are the sum of our parts. We are not just our good qualities, but also our bad ones. We aren’t just our failures, but our successes too.”

Four Agreements Holistic Person Totality Of Being Sum Of Our Parts

Book:The Unused Path: Skills for living an authentic life

Source: The Unused Path: Skills for living an authentic life

“We are where we are, not where we might have been. We fix the problem starting from this spot, not from where we’d like to be.”

Reality Truth Dedication Four Agreements Realpolitik

Book:The Unused Path: Skills for living an authentic life

Source: The Unused Path: Skills for living an authentic life

“Dream masters create a masterpiece of life; they control the dream by making choices.”

Dream Choices Masters Masterpiece Making Choices Four Agreements

Author:Miguel Angel Ruiz

“We make all sorts of assumptions because we don't have the courage to ask questions.”

Asks Assumption Four Agreements

Author:Miguel Angel Ruiz

“The world is very beautiful and very wonderful. Life can be very easy when love is your way of life. You can be loving all the time. This is your choice. You may not have a reason to love, but you can love because to love makes you so happy. Love in action only produces happiness. Love will give you inner peace. It will change your perception of everything.”

“You can only be you when you do your best. When you don't do your best you are denying yourself the right to be you. That's a seed that you should really nurture in your mind. You don't need knowledge or great philosophical concepts. You don't need the acceptance of others. You express your own divinity by being alive and by loving yourself and others.”

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Author:Miguel Angel Ruiz

“Action is about living fully. Inaction is the way that we deny life. Inaction is sitting in front of the television every day for years becuase you are afraid to be alive and to take the risk of expressing what you are. Expressing what you are is taking action.”

Way Years Motivational Action Alive Risk Fronts Television Sitting Deny Inaction Taking Action Four Agreements Living Fully

Author:Miguel Angel Ruiz

“Doing your best is taking the action because you love it, not because you're expecting a reward. Most people do the exact opposite: They only take action when they expect a reward, and they don't enjoy the action. And that's the reason why they don't do their best.”

People Reason Motivational Action Enjoy Opposites Rewards Reason Why Expecting Doing Your Best Four Agreements

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.”

Way Feels States Motivational Beautiful Wonderful Feel Good Perceive Bliss Agreement Making Love Make You Happy Loving You Loving Yourself Four Agreements Loving Everything

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.”

Feels Motivational Feel Good Make You Happy Loving You Loving Yourself Four Agreements Loving Everything

Author:Miguel Angel Ruiz

“The best way to say, "I love you, God," is to live your life doing your best. The best way to say, "Thank you, God," is by letting go of the past and living in the present moment, right here and now.”

Way Moments Past Love You Letting Go Best Way Present Moment Live Your Life Here And Now Live In The Present Saying Thank You Say I Love You Doing Your Best Thank You God Four Agreements

Author:Miguel Angel Ruiz

“As a kid, I succumbed to peer pressure; I created an image of myself that was not true. But that belief system ended with the death of a close friend. It was then that I reached out for help from my father. It wasn't the teachings of The Four Agreements exactly, it was just my father's teachings in general. And because of this, I am grateful to continue my family's legacy. In this way, I say "thank you" to my family and teachers before me.”

“The problem with most people, is that they are most people.”

People Problem Four Agreements

Author:Demetri Martin

“Be Impeccable with Your Word. Speak with integrity. Say only what you mean.”

Mean Speak Integrity Agreement Impeccable Four Agreements Spiritual Truth Personal Integrity Spiritual Integrity

Author:Miguel Angel Ruiz

“I grew up on welfare in the South Bronx; I had a very tough upbringing in that neighborhood. Reading books like The Four Agreements, A Return to Love, and The Power of Now helped me to overcome many internal battles. Had I not worked on myself, put value in myself, I would not have the loving and supportive people that I have right now in my life, including my husband and children”

“Be Impeccable With Your Word. Speak with integrity. Say only what you mean. Avoid using the word to speak against yourself or to gossip about others. Use the power of your word in the direction of truth and love.”

Love Inspirational Mean Use Truth Speak Integrity And Love Encouragement Gossip Impeccable Four Agreements Truth And Love Spiritual Truth Spiritual Integrity

Author:Miguel Angel Ruiz

“Don't Make Assumptions. Find the courage to ask questions and to express what you really want. Communicate with others as clearly as you can to avoid misunderstandings, sadness and drama. With just this one agreement, you can completely transform your life.”

Want Inspirational Asks Courage Sadness Drama Communicate Assumption Agreement Misunderstanding Impeccable Four Agreements Spiritual Integrity

Author:Miguel Angel Ruiz

“Always Do Your Best. Your best is going to change from moment to moment; it will be different when you are healthy as opposed to sick. Under any circumstance, simply do your best, and you will avoid self-judgment, self-abuse and regret.”

Inspirational Different Self Moments Self Esteem Regret Circumstances Healthy Judgment Sick Abuse No Regrets I Regret Impeccable Four Agreements You Will Regret

Author:Miguel Angel Ruiz

“Every human is an artist. The dream of your life is to make beautiful art.”

Life Inspirational Humans Art Dream Beautiful Life Is Artist Artistic Agreement Beautiful Life Four Agreements Beautiful Art

Author:Miguel Angel Ruiz

“Under any circumstance, simply do your best, and you will avoid self-judgment, self-abuse and regret.”

Self Regret Circumstances Judgment Abuse Agreement No Regrets I Regret Impeccable Four Agreements You Will Regret Past Regrets

Author:Miguel Angel Ruiz

“Death is not the biggest fear we have; our biggest fear is taking the risk to be alive - the risk to be alive and express what we really are.”

Life Inspirational Soul Happiness Death Spirituality Fear Alive Risk Inspirational Life Fear Of Death Risk-taking Facing Fear Four Agreements Biggest Fear Do Not Fear Death

Author:Miguel Angel Ruiz

“Whatever you perceive, you always make a story with yourself as the main character, and that dictates your life. Then when you read 'The Four Agreements', you hear another voice beneath the story, the voice that comes from your integrity, your spirit.”

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Author:Miguel Angel Ruiz

“It is when we lose control that we repress the emotions, not when we are in control.”

Loses Emotion Four Agreements

Author:Miguel Angel Ruiz

“But it is not what I am saying that is hurting you; it is that you have wounds that I touch by what I have said. You are hurting yourself. There is no way I can take this personally.”

Way Said I Can Hurt Wounds Four Agreements Hurting You Hurting Yourself

Author:Miguel Angel Ruiz

“If you live in a past dream, you don't enjoy what is happening right now because you will always wish it to be different than it is. There is no time to miss anyone or anything because you are alive. Not enjoying what is happening right now is living in the past and being only half alive. This leads to self pity, suffering and tears.”

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Author:Miguel Angel Ruiz

“The Four Agreements 1. Be impeccable with your word. 2. Don’t take anything personally. 3. Don’t make assumptions. 4. Always do your best.”

Life Four Honor Assumption Agreement Impeccable Four Agreements Deep Life

Author:Miguel Angel Ruiz

“Whatever happens around you, don't take it personally... Nothing other people do is because of you. It is because of themselves.”

People Inspirational Happens Positivity Karma Whatever Happens Because Of You Four Agreements

Author:Miguel Angel Ruiz

“I no longer agree to treat myself with disrespect. Every time a self-critical thought comes to mind, I will forgive the Judge and follow this comment with words of praise, self-acceptance, and love.”

Mind Self Acceptance Judging And Love Treats Praise Agree Forgiving Critical Self Acceptance Comment Disrespect Four Agreements

Author:Miguel Angel Ruiz

“God is life. God is life in action. The best way to say, "I love you, God," is to live your life doing your best. The best way to say, "Thank you, God," is by letting go of the past and living in the present moment, right here and now. Whatever life takes away from you, let it go. When you surrender and let go of the past, you allow yourself to be fully alive in the moment. Letting go of the past means you can enjoy the dream that is happening right now.”

“We are so well trained that we are our own domesticator. We are an autodomesticated animal. We can now domesticate ourselves according to the same belief system we were given, and using the same system of punishment and reward. We punish ourselves when we don't follow the rules according to our belief system; we reward ourselves when we are the "good boy" or "good girl".”

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Author:Miguel Angel Ruiz

“True justice is paying only once for each mistake. True injustice is paying more than once for each mistake.”

Justice Mistake Injustice Four Agreements True Justice

Author:Miguel Angel Ruiz

“Humans hardly know what they want, how they want it, or when they want it.”

Knows Want Humans Four Agreements

Author:Miguel Angel Ruiz

“If someone is not treating you with love and respect, it is a gift if they walk away from you. If that person doesn't walk away, you will surely endure many years of suffering with him or her. Walking away may hurt for a while, but your heart will eventually heal. Then you can choose what you really want. You will find that you don't need to trust others as much as you need to trust yourself to make the right choices.”

“I will no longer allow anyone to manipulate my mind and control my life in the name of love.”

Mind Names Manipulate Four Agreements

Author:Miguel Angel Ruiz

“You can have many great ideas in your head, but what makes the difference is the action. Without action upon an idea, there will be no manifestation, no results and no reward.”

Ideas Action Differences Results Rewards Manifestation Great Idea Four Agreements

Author:Miguel Angel Ruiz

“Whatever life takes away from you, let it go.”

Life Inspirational Life Let It Go Away From You Four Agreements

Author:Miguel Angel Ruiz

“You don't need to change the world; you need to change yourself.”

World Life Inspirational Needs Growth Changing The World Need A Change Change Yourself Four Agreements You Need To Change

Author:Miguel Angel Ruiz

“Whenever we hear an opinion and believe it, we make an agreement, and it becomes part of our belief system.”

Believe Belief Opinion Agreement Critical Thinking Belief Systems Four Agreements

Author:Miguel Angel Ruiz

“...Nothing that your partner does is personal. Your partner is dealing with her own garbage. If you don't take it personally, it will be so easy for you to have a wonderful relationship with your partner”

Ifs Doe Easy Wonderful Partners Garbage Four Agreements

Author:Miguel Angel Ruiz

“What you will see is love coming out of the trees, love coming out of the sky, love coming out of the light. You will perceive love from everything around you. This is the state of bliss.”

States Light Tree Sky Perceive Bliss Coming Out Four Agreements

Author:Miguel Angel Ruiz

“If others tell us something we make assumptions, and if they don't tell us something we make assumptions to fulfill our need to know and to replace the need to communicate. Even if we hear something and we don't understand we make assumptions about what it means and then believe the assumptions. We make all sorts of assumptions because we don't have the courage to ask questions.”

Ifs Knows Needs Believe Mean Asks Communicate Assumption Four Agreements

Author:Miguel Angel Ruiz

“Say only what you mean.”

Mean Integrity Agreement Impeccable Four Agreements Spiritual Truth Personal Integrity Spiritual Integrity

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.”

Way Feels Mind Heart Play Body Lying Your Body Tricks Guts Never Lie Four Agreements

Author:Miguel Angel Ruiz

“I don't care about the past.”

Care Past Don't Care I Don't Care Inner Child Four Agreements Timepieces

Author:Eric Cantona

“Wherever you go you will find people lying to you, and as your awareness grows, you will notice that you also lie to yourself. Do not expect people to tell you the truth because they also lie to themselves. You have to trust yourself and choose to believe or not to believe what someone says to you.”

People Believe Lying Grows Awareness Trust Yourself Four Agreements People Lie

Author:Miguel Angel Ruiz

“The big diffrence between a warrior and a victim is that the victim represses and the warrior refrains.”

Bigs Victim Warrior Refrain Four Agreements

Author:Miguel Angel Ruiz

“We don't need to justify love; it is there or not there. Real love is accepting other people the way they are without trying to change them.”

People Way Needs Trying Real Love Is Accepting Justify Real Love Trying To Change Four Agreements Accepting Others

Author:Miguel Angel Ruiz

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