"Whatever success I've achieved has come from pretty much doing the opposite of what I've been told or expected to do."

-- Hal Riney

#Opposites Quotes #Expected Quotes

“Thought is a means of concealing Truth.”
“Throughout my teens, I just wanted to go somewhere I could wear a Donald Duck pin and no one would care.”
“Control your thoughts. Decide about that which you will think and concentrate upon. You are in charge of your life to the degree you take charge of your thoughts.”
“If you call failures experiments, you can put them in your resume and claim them as achievements.”
“I was pretty quiet as a child.”
“You don't meditate to experiment with altered states of consciousness or whatever else. You meditate only to perceive by yourself that everything is within us, every atom of the universe, and that we already possess everything we would wish to find outside of ourselves.”

Source : Daniel Odier (1997). “Tantric Quest: An Encounter with Absolute Love”, p.73, Simon and Schuster
“When I had nothing to lose, I had everything. When I stopped being who I am, I found myself.”
“He had the face of one who walks in his sleep, and for a wild moment the idea came to me that perhaps he was not normal, not altogether sane. There were people who had trances, I had surely heard of them, and they followed strange laws of which we could know nothing, they obeyed the tangled orders of their own sub-conscious minds. Perhaps he was one of them, and here we were within six feet of death.”

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