427 Quotes by Ram Dass

I've got to love the souls of people. Because I can't love every incarnation. To love their souls, I have to identify with my own soul.

I like walking in the pool. That isn't what makes me feel spiritual. But alive.

Inspiration is God making contact with itself.

There are no accidents.

Religions are institutions that push you up the mountain and then they have their fantasies about the spirit. I mean they try to make God like the human psyche and it's wrong. I mean it's a projection of the mind, and you can use it to get a start and then you must leave it behind.

In an evolutionary perspective, the rational mind takes a certain distance and no further, & we must be able to transcend it.

The ego is a tool. You don't separate it. It's a tool for the spirit.

I see my life as an unfolding set of opportunities to awaken.

When your guru gives you a command, you better listen to it. I love everybody. Even George Bush.