Barry Long Quotes

 "Acknowledgement is the only way to keep love alive." ~ Barry Long

 "When the robot mind is mastered, undisciplined thinking ceases and is replaced by awareness. Awareness can know love." ~ Barry Long

 "The whole purpose of existence is to bring love into existence where it is needed." ~ Barry Long

 "Love is all around you like the air, and is the very breath of your being." ~ Barry Long

 "You must not believe anyone in the search for truth; you have to find out for yourself. But although you are on your own, help will come when it is really needed." ~ Barry Long

 "You can experience consciousness now by experiencing the fact that you exist." ~ Barry Long

 "Truth does not need argument, agreement, theories or beliefs. There is only one test for it and that is to ask yourself 'Is the statement true or false in my experience?'" ~ Barry Long

 "Truth cannot be taught but it is quickly recognised by the person ready to discover it." ~ Barry Long

 "No man can teach another self-knowledge. He can only lead him or her up to self-discovery - the source of truth." ~ Barry Long

 "All love - love of children, love of parents, love of God or life - comes out of making physical love. Without the making of love there is no body to love anything." ~ Barry Long

 "To experience beauty, love, truth and peace, or God, your mind has to be stilled." ~ Barry Long

 "You think, you become that thought. And consciousness, or the state of pure awareness, is lost." ~ Barry Long

 "Anything that is said is not the truth. It is a statement of truth, and no statement is the truth." ~ Barry Long

 "No religion knows the truth. Only he or she who lives it knows." ~ Barry Long

 "Nothing is true in self-discovery unless it is true in your own experience. This is the only protection against the robot levels of the mind." ~ Barry Long

 "All is energy and there is no energy higher than right love, which has no object" ~ Barry Long

 "You can't realise love or yourself until you are still enough to drop down through the restlessness and frustrations into that deeper level of your being" ~ Barry Long

 "The only way we can ever get through to the truth is by finding out what we are not. We do that by looking, by observation." ~ Barry Long

 "Any product of the mind is a reaction of the past, a synthesis of what is old." ~ Barry Long

 "When you observe yourself you must not condemn or approve what you see. If you tell a lie there is no need to judge your-self." ~ Barry Long

 "There is a notion that existence is an illusion. Existence is not an illusion. Existence is a projection from the inner through the brain producing the outer sensory world of what is - an amazing complete mystery." ~ Barry Long