Ram Dass

Spiritual Teacher American 1931 – 2019

American spiritual teacher; promoted meditation and compassion.

372 quotes

"Fear and love cannot coexist in the same space."
Fear
"To awaken is to remember who you truly are."
Truth
"The greatest adventure is discovering yourself."
Adventure
"Every ending is also a beginning."
Change
"Life is not about finding yourself; it's about creating yourself."
Creativity
"The only real poverty is poverty of spirit."
Wisdom
"Forgive others not for them, but for yourself."
"The soul is eternal; the body is temporary."
Faith
"Your mess is your message."
Motivation
"Be here now, fully present, fully alive."
Time
"The heart wants what it wants; the mind tries to control it."
Love
"Every moment is a chance to choose love over fear."
"The universe speaks to those who listen."
Wisdom
"Contentment is not about having everything; it's about wanting what you have."
Happiness
"We teach what we most need to learn."
Education
"The greatest act of courage is to be vulnerable."
Courage
"Life is a dance between doing and being."
Life
"Spirit is the ground of all existence."
Faith
"To love is to risk everything."
Love
"The mind creates separation; the heart creates connection."
Wisdom
"Every person is a Buddha waiting to awaken."
Philosophy
"The path of love is the only path worth walking."
Love
"Consciousness is expanding through every creature."
Nature
"Your most important relationship is with yourself."
Relationships
"Eternity is now; make it count."
Time
"The universe is made of love and consciousness."
Faith
"Healing happens in the space of acceptance."
Health
"We are all teachers and students to each other."
Education
"The heart's wisdom transcends the mind's logic."
Wisdom
"Love yourself first; everything else follows."
Love