Instead of seeing my life as a personal history or career, I see myself as a pilgrim on a spiritual journey. I am no longer an isolated ego narrating my own storyline; I am a soul, evolving toward oneness. I am a pinprick of awareness in the star field of the cosmos. I am part of it all.

— Ram Dass

Ram Dass Quotes

Information is just bits of data. Knowledge is putting them together. Wisdom is transcending them.

— Ram Dass
Deep About Life Wisdom Knowledge

There is only one of us. One consciousness manifesting into different forms.

— Ram Dass
Awakening Universe Different

Until we know that we can bear the unbearable, we’re always running scared.

— Ram Dass

Give it all up and you can have it all.

— Ram Dass

To him who has had the experience no explanation is necessary, to him who has not, none is possible.

— Ram Dass

Emotions are like waves. Watch them disappear in the distance on the vast calm ocean.

— Ram Dass
Emotion Short About Life Distance About Ocean

You see that who you are isn’t moving in time. Time is describing the incarnations, the packing changes.

— Ram Dass

The soul is not ruled by time and space. The soul is infinite. It blends with the One in infinity.

— Ram Dass
Soul

I think that people will find a tremendous joy and fulfillment in service to other human beings, and that often this is what is missing in their lives.

— Ram Dass
Joy

Our souls are evolving towards becoming the one. That’s what we’re doing and we’re using our incarnations as teaching devices.

— Ram Dass

I slept and dreamt that life was joy. I awoke and saw that life was service. I acted and behold, service was joy. RABINDRANATH TAGORE.

— Ram Dass

Though Peter claimed not to be spiritual, he had found a peaceful place, as I had decades ago, in Quaker meeting.

— Ram Ram Dass

He had no idea what a Ram Dass was, but he was open to learning.

— Ram Ram Dass

But the arrival of the paramedics and my not being able to talk or move the right side of my body was a potent sales pitch for reality.

— Ram Ram Dass

I began to live in love as a state of being. It was as if love was no longer a verb with an object. In that state, I simply became a loving being, an emitter of love. It’s a two-way street: as you become a loving being, the Universe is loving you. You are at home in the universe. hOMe, hOMe on the range.

— Ram Dass

Instead of seeing my life as a personal history or career, I see myself as a pilgrim on a spiritual journey. I am no longer an isolated ego narrating my own storyline; I am a soul, evolving toward oneness. I am a pinprick of awareness in the star field of the cosmos. I am part of it all.

— Ram Dass

Power comes from love, not the other way around.

— Ram Dass

Who I am is awareness and deep love, a presence beyond experience within a temporal, changing form. Who I am is a soul, a soul without a name, address, social security number, or biography, who isn’t born and doesn’t die. I am.

— Ram Dass

True love is unconquerable and irresistible,” he said, “and it goes on gathering power and spreading itself, until eventually it transforms everyone whom it touches.

— Ram Dass

You judge other people because you’re not comfortable in your own being. By judging, you find out where you stand in relation to other people. The judging mind is very divisive. It separates. Separation closes your heart.

— Ram Dass
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