85 Quotes by Don Miguel Ruiz

The whole world can gossip about you, and if you don't take it personally you are immune.

You go against yourself when you judge or blame yourself for anything.

Selfishness comes from poverty in the heart, from the belief that love is not abundant.

Nobody abuses us more than we abuse ourselves.

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.

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.

Once you forgive yourself, the self-rejection in your mind is over. Self-acceptance begins, and the self-love will grow so strong that you will finally accept yourself just the way you are. That's the beginning of the free human. Forgiveness is the key.

Real love is accepting other people the way they are without trying to change them.

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.