1,435 Quotes by Eckhart Tolle

I call animals “guardians of Being,” especially animals that live with humans. Because, for many humans, it’s through their contact with animals they get in touch with that level of being.

When there’s a teacher who embodies presence, then it seems to come for a while through that opening. The teacher is an opening to presence.

To end the misery that has afflicted the human condition for thousands of years, you have to start with yourself and take responsibility for you inner state at any given moment. That means now.

But there’s a shift happening in humanity, a shift in consciousness, happening now because it has to happen now.

Don’t think of yourself as having a past, don’t think of yourself as having a future. What’s left?

Be aware of your breathing as often as you are able, whenever you remember. Do that for one year, and it will be powerfully transformative. And it’s free.

The only thing that is ultimately real about your journey is the step that you are taking at this moment. That’s all there ever is.

Surrender comes when you no longer ask, ‘Why is this happening to me?’

Don’t let a mad world tell you that success is anything other than a successful present moment.