Anthony de Mello Quotes About Enlightenment
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What you are aware of you are in control of; what you are not aware of is in control of you.
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Enlightenment is: absolute cooperation with the inevitable.
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What, concretely, is Enlightenment ?" "Seeing Reality as it is," said the Master. "Doesn't everyone see Reality as it is?" "Oh, no! Most people see it as they think it is." "What's the difference?" "The difference between thinking you are drowning in a stormy sea and knowing you cannot drown because there isn't any water in sight for miles around.
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Before enlightenment, I used to be depressed; after enlightenment, I continue to be depressed.
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To relate is to react. To react is to understand oneself. To understand oneself is to be enlightened. Relationships are schools for enlightenment.
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