163 Quotes by Hugh Prather

Maturity is wanting nothing but what we see with the purity of our heart.

Sometimes I doubt, and sometimes I believe. I like not making myself believe when I am doubting and not making myself doubt when I am believing.

We are always influenced because we do not live in a vacuum together with our intentions. We are in a relationship with everything that occurs.

My only sure reward is in my actions, not from them.

Tomorrow is shallow, but today is as deep as truth.

Discouragement, if pursued, is the exercise of an option: to turn from creative to noncreative mental activity, to turn from what is present to what is over, to turn from that which builds to that which destroys.

Now I know that this energy within me is seeking more than the mate or the profession or the religion - more even than pleasure or power or meaning. It is seeking more of me; or better, it is, thank God, releasing more of me.

The way for me to live is to have no way. My only habit should be to have none. Because I did it this way before is not sufficient reason to do it this way today.

It is only in helping someone else to awake that I awake.