Bert Mccoy Quotes

Pain and suffering have been my most trusted textbook.

Live in this moment and let life flow.

Our immortal self is beyond all of this.

Some consequences are better than you think.

If you look deeply into anyone's eyes, you will find Yourself.

Our deathless nature is realized by this transitory experience.

What might have been doesn't matter right now.

Where there is mind there is trouble.

The real you is everywhere and nowhere at the same time.

Illusion is the only tool the ego has to work with.

Poets see the truth in little things.

Trouble will continue to come until we stop being an individual.

With the right perspective - family life provides unlimited entertainment.

Not doing anything is the key to meditation.

Believing in thought hinders us from Self-realization.

Life is simple when you don't mind what happens.

Don't be so loyal to the mind, the mind isn't loyal to you.

Things happen the way women want them to happen.

The only way to understand a woman is to love a woman.

If it is what it is learn from it.

The ego is the ultimate conspirator.

Be aware of yourself without thinking or looking into the mirror.

In deep sleep we are one.

To think or not to think... this is a true question.

Sarcasm is wasted on the young.

It has taken me quite a few years to realize the fact that most of the thoughts in my head are not necessary.

The wind plays its own music.

You are actually in search of nothing - and when you realize this you are free.

The changeless part of you recognizes change.

The mind can make an opportunity look like a lot of hard work.

Having manners is the sweet scent that calls you to the rose.

Teach your mind to be still, just like you would teach a puppy to sit.

Stop feeding the ego food, then it will stop asking for more.

All perfect families have challenges,

What we have lost is not ours to keep.

We need to stop seeing trouble and start seeing opportunity.

When hate is gone, love will follow.

Without caffeine there would be chaos.

Watching the mind separates us from the mind.

It's never too late to question everything.

Sometimes the brightest part of the day is the sunset.

The one who knows the Truth is silent.

Surrender your ego to the heart and all will be well.

Thinking too much prevents us from taking action.

We need to widen our eyes to see our vulnerabilities.

When you see beauty, you are beauty.

Meditation nourishes your awareness that you are the Self, then you can relax and have fun in this Divine play.

Some seek education to better understand their world; and, some meditate to better understand themselves.

You know exactly what you need to do when you really love someone.

Don't respond when the mind snaps its fingers.

The minds middle name is distraction.

Either you soften your ego, or the world will do it for you. Choose!

The purpose of poetry is to feed the world.

Surrender the ego and the heart will take it from there.

Through silence and intuition, great truths will be revealed.

Searching for something we already have is comedy.

Kindred spirit is all that matters.

When you follow your thoughts you follow a ghost.

All stories are love stories in the making.

Seeking enlightenment is a waste of time... In Reality there is no seeker, no search, and no words.

The ego focuses on petty things.

Experiences are essential for learning.

The dark sky helps to see the stars... the dark night of the soul helps us to see the light within.

When education knocks... open the door.

When it's perfect there's no more words.

Without wine... the night would be too short.

Excessive talk leads to miscommunication.

The journey takes us to where we need to go.

Even a blade of grass is Maya.

Meditation helps us to find the light within.

All concepts are pot-holes... stay out of them.

The ego will give you a kiss... then pickpocket your wallet.

Cats know what we're thinking - they just don't care.

All that is good is here and now.

The real you knows this is all a dream.

The ego is an expert at camouflage.

There's no reasoning with an unreasonable mind.

What is perfect is challenging.

The worst hunger is the hunger for more.

The only way to live this life is to love this life.

Water doesn't know where it's going to flow, it just flows.

Too much talk is ignorance.

Words are shadows - their value depends on the light source.

Give your breath more attention than your mind and all will be well.

Are sunset's endings or beginnings?

What looks like a path to enlightenment is really a trap.

Take care of your business, so others will stay out of yours.

The stars teach us to look beyond this world.

The real meditation is to live from the heart.

Poetry is our essence... it's uncovered in the present moment.

The way out of suffering is yes.

Our purpose here is to discard the personality and find what lies underneath.

Without self-awareness we live in a tiny dark room.

If you stay long enough in paradise, you're bound to get bitten by mosquitos.

Great teachers are great tour guides - they show us the sights, the sounds, the beauty, the pain, and the ones who made the difference,

Stop being a seeker and find yourself.

All chaos is Divine intervention.

Once you find your treasure, the path to get there loses its importance.

There are a multitude of worries that will consume you - why choose any?

Striving for happiness will never bring you happiness.