85 Quotes by Don Miguel Ruiz

Respect is one of the greatest expressions of love.

Before we were born, a whole society of storytellers was already here. The storytellers who were here before us taught us how to be human.

Life is like dancing. If we have a big floor, many people will dance. Some will get angry when the rhythm changes. But life is changing all the time.

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.

Everything you think about yourself, everything you believe about yourself, is because you learned it.

In our development, as we grow throughout our lives, the structure of our beliefs becomes very complicated, and we make it even more complicated because we make the assumption that what we believe is the absolute truth.

Every human is an artist. And this is the main art that we have: the creation of our story.

For thousands of years, there have been lies about being gay or not being gay. If you know they're lies, you're free.

When we respect everybody around us, we are in peace with everybody around us.