Inner Journey Quotes

"One does not become enlightened by imagining figures of light, but by making the darkness conscious." "The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes, but in having new eyes" "Man's main task in life is to give birth to himself, to become what he potentially is" "The only way out is in." "One does not become enlightened by imagining figures of light, but by making the darkness conscious" "Knock, and He’ll open the door. Vanish, and He’ll make you shine like the sun. Fall, and He’ll raise you to the heavens. Become nothing, and He’ll turn you into everything." "Not until we are lost do we begin to understand ourselves" "The only Zen you find on the tops of mountains is the Zen you bring up there." "Writing is utter solitude, the descent into the cold abyss of oneself" "The past is gone, the future is not yet here, and if we do not go back to ourselves in the present moment, we cannot be in touch with life." "The way is not in the sky. The way is in the heart." "Waking up to who you are requires letting go of who you imagine yourself to be." "The path to the Truth is a labor of the heart, not of the head. Make your heart your primary guide." "I’m still finding myself" "Knowing your own darkness is the best method for dealing with the darknesses of other people." "The privilege of a lifetime is to become who you truly are." "My soul is from elsewhere, I'm sure of that, and I intend to end up there" "Life will give you whatever experience is most helpful for the evolution of your consciousness." "You need chaos in your soul to give birth to a dancing star." "Recognize how every moment of our journey is an important part of the growth of our soul."