Quotes

“Not all who wander are lost”

— J.R.R. Tolkien, The Riddle of Strider, The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring

"Simple kindness to one’s self and all that lives is the most powerful transformational force of all..."

request: Quote from Power vs. Force

"You will never make your life perfect...

...only you will realize that it is already perfect."

“If there is God, I ask him for help”

Request: Doc’s last words before enlightenment.

"How you do anything is how you do everything."

request: attributed to Martha Beck

"I'm here for a good time not a long time"

Commonly seen on Tinder bios (as well as other dating apps) to denote that the user is not looking for anything serious (I.e. a relationship). Instead, they are looking for a casual fling/hook up/just sex -- urbandictionary

quote on heavy metal, rap in The Eye of the I

Priority request: This sounds like a conspiracy theory. I thought this music was created by individuals who themselves live in ignorance and are just angry or whatever this music expresses. Did not think it is used as "deliberate means".

"to hear about truth is one thing, for it to sink in is another"

Request: Doc's words in a lecture

"You never experience anything, you experience the ego's readout of it..."

Request: [quote from] Doc, Devotional Nonduality Intensive series, Transcending Obstacles lecture, September 2005, part 1, 1h33m.

"form is emptiness and emptiness is form"

Request: Most important phrase from Heart Sutra.

"In a real marriage, you don't really marry each other. You marry God together."

Rupert Spira teaching about relationships. Video short included.

"any attention is good attention, even if it’s bad attention”

Full quote: “In the opening stage of most careers any attention is what you want, any attention is good attention, even if it’s bad attention.” -- Robert Greene

"It's better to say too much, than never to say what you need to say"

Request: Famous quote from a John Meyer song

"Nothing is as it can be described..."

"...therefore, all descriptions are what a thing is not." --Dr. Hawkins, The Eye of the I. (Priority request)

Gandhi on non-violence during WWII

Unexpectedly unrealistic and tone-deaf advice from an enlightened being. 185 is the level of "false reality."